WA8 5QG maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5QG lies on Cronton Road in Widnes. WA8 5QG 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 5QG maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 5QG geodata

Easting349494
Northing388319
Latitude53.389281
Longitude-2.760878

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 5QG?

StreetCronton Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
➜ WA8 open data dashboard
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➜ Where is Cronton?

WA8 5QG Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardWhiston And Cronton
ConstituencySt Helens South And Whiston

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 5QG

441, CRONTON ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5QG
2011
15 JUL
£335,000
2011
8 APR
£200,000
475, CRONTON ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5QG
2004
19 OCT
£270,000
459, CRONTON ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5QG
2004
5 MAR
£275,000
459, CRONTON ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5QG
2002
28 MAY
£210,000
2000
4 OCT
£94,000
457, CRONTON ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5QG
1996
30 AUG
£78,000
1996
29 JAN
£60,000
1995
28 NOV
£57,600

➜ Cronton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 5QG

November 2023BurglaryOn or near Kenley Avenue87m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Cronton Park Close279m
August 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenley Avenue87m
➜ Cronton Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5QG

Chapel Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton71m
Smithy Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton99m
Smithy LaneCronton203m
Hampton Drive (Smithy Lane)Cronton217m
Hall Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton248m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5QG

Hough Green Station2.1km
Widnes Station2.2km
Rainhill Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5QG

Broadband access in WA8 5QG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 speed in WA8 5QG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed46.6Mbps
Average download speed53.6Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5QG (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 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5QG

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 5QG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 5QG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)283,957
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)16,703
Median (kWh/meter)16,019

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,762
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)4,147
Median (kWh/meter)4,329
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 5QG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 5QG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Dandelion Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
427 Cronton Road
1m
Unicorn Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
405 Cronton Road
183m
The Village Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
1 Hampton Drive
191m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 5QG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:00814m
Beaconsfield17:1511:002,278m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:002,492m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5QG

FacilityDistance
The Pasture
Hall Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
342m
Parklands Sports Club
Parklands, Widnes
Grass Pitches
916m
Cronton Sixth Form College
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
935m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 5QG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW
Primary206m
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF
Primary247m
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary1.3km

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WA8 5QG ITL and WA8 5QG 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 5QG:

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

WA8 5QG 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 5QG:

CodeName
OAE00032936
LSOAE01006503Knowsley 017D
MSOAE02001343Knowsley 017

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5QG

WA8 5QQCronton Road61m
WA8 5DELambourn Avenue76m
WA8 5DBKenley Avenue104m
WA8 5DAHampton Drive122m
WA8 5DDMalton Close123m
WA8 5BSSmithy Lane141m
WA8 5GYSanbec Gardens187m
WA8 5BZHampton Drive189m
WA8 5DNWoburn Drive197m
WA8 4NTChapel Lane198m