WA8 5PY maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5PY is located in the Whiston and Cronton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Knowsley and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01J and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since July 1995.

WA8 5PY maps

WA8 5PY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 5PY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 5PY geodata

Easting348478
Northing388066
Latitude53.386909
Longitude-2.776112

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5PY?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 5PY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 5PY as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardWhiston And Cronton
ConstituencySt Helens South And Whiston

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 5PY

May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Alder Lane183m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Alder Lane183m
May 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Alder Lane183m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5PY

Alder Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton322m
Alder Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton349m
Tue Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton569m
Tue Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton590m
Columbine CloseWidnes618m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5PY

Hough Green Station1.6km
Widnes Station3km
Whiston Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 5PY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband50.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5PY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps50.0%

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Deprivation

45.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5PY:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5PY (meters)

Wild About Food (Mobile Food Unit)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18 Darley Close
761m
Unicorn Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
405 Cronton Road
863m
Upton Pre-School and Children's Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hough Green Road
887m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5PY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:001,826m
Halsnead Avenue16:3011:302,760m
Beaconsfield17:1511:003,166m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5PY

FacilityDistance
Upton Community Centre
Hough Green Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
984m
The Pasture
Hall Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
1.3km
Parklands Sports Club
Parklands, Widnes
Grass Pitches
1.3km

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Nearest schools to WA8 5PY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary930m
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF
Primary959m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 4SZ
Primary1.1km

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WA8 5PY ITL and WA8 5PY LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA8 5PY:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000011Knowsley

WA8 5PY census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA8 5PY:

CodeName
OAE00032934
LSOAE01006503Knowsley 017D
MSOAE02001343Knowsley 017

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5PY

WA8 5PZCronton Road358m
WA8 4QALodge Lane364m
WA8 5PXCronton Road487m
WA8 4TRColumbine Close568m
WA8 5QDCronton Road645m
WA8 4TTNewsham Close647m
WA8 4TSRedbourne Drive673m
WA8 4PJStockswell Road699m
WA8 4EBDarley Close714m
WA8 5HLHoughton Croft728m