WA8 5QL maps, stats, and open data
WA8 5QL 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 5QL maps


WA8 5QL geodata
| Easting | 350345 |
| Northing | 388284 |
| Latitude | 53.389047 |
| Longitude | -2.748078 |
Where is WA8 5QL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 5QL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 5QL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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
| Ward | Whiston And Cronton |
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| Constituency | St Helens South And Whiston |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 5QL
| County Boundary (Cronton Road) | Cronton | 38m |
| County Boundary (Cronton Road) | Upton Rocks | 47m |
| Pex Hill (Cronton Lane) | Upton Rocks | 159m |
| Pex Hill (Cronton Lane) | Upton Rocks | 188m |
| Hillcrest (Cronton Lane) | Upton Rocks | 337m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 5QL
| Widnes Station | 1.5km |
| Hough Green Station | 2.6km |
| Rainhill Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 5QL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WA8 5QL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
45.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WA8 5QL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5QL (metres)
Riverside College and Starbucks - Cronton Campus
Hillcrest Hotel
Jaguar Landrover Sports & Social Club
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Nearest post box to WA8 5QL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 553m |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 1,523m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,712m |
WA8 5QL ITL and WA8 5QL 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 5QL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD71 | East Merseyside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000011 | Knowsley |
WA8 5QL 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 5QL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00032935 | |
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| LSOA | E01006503 | Knowsley 017D |
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| MSOA | E02001343 | Knowsley 017 |
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