WA8 5QH maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5QH 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 5QH maps

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

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WA8 5QH geodata

Easting349702
Northing388360
Latitude53.389686
Longitude-2.757757

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5QH?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Cronton?

WA8 5QH Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 5QH

November 2023BurglaryOn or near Kenley Avenue132m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Cronton Park Close355m
August 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenley Avenue132m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5QH

Hall Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton38m
Hall Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton45m
Mill Lane (Hall Lane)Cronton94m
Chapel Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton279m
Smithy Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton309m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5QH

Widnes Station2km
Hough Green Station2.2km
Rainhill Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 5QH (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 limitations in WA8 5QH (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Cronton
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hall Lane
203m
Dandelion Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
427 Cronton Road
213m
Big Wok
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1 Chapel Lane
334m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5QH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:00629m
Beaconsfield17:1511:002,110m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:002,317m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5QH

FacilityDistance
The Pasture
Hall Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
296m
Cronton Sixth Form College
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
730m
Parklands Sports Club
Parklands, Widnes
Grass Pitches
946m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 5QH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW
Primary154m
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF
Primary398m
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary1.4km

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WA8 5QH ITL and WA8 5QH 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 5QH:

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

WA8 5QH 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 5QH:

CodeName
OAE00032935
LSOAE01006503Knowsley 017D
MSOAE02001343Knowsley 017

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5QH

WA8 5GYSanbec Gardens39m
WA8 5DBKenley Avenue122m
WA8 5DPHall Lane123m
WA8 5QQCronton Road169m
WA8 5DTMill Lane169m
WA8 5DWHall Lane204m
WA8 5DUThe Roundabout204m
WA8 5QGCronton Road212m
WA8 5DAHampton Drive217m
WA8 5DNWoburn Drive221m