WA8 6AS maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6AS is located in the Central & West Bank electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Halton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01F and the police force is Cheshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WA8 6AS maps

WA8 6AS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 6AS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 6AS geodata

Easting351488
Northing385484
Latitude53.363988
Longitude-2.730462

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Where is WA8 6AS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 6AS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6AS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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

WardCentral & West Bank
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 6AS

January 2024Other theftOn or near Lacey Court333m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area477m
January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Parking Area477m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6AS

Widnes Town Hall (Widnes Road)Widnes64m
Vine Street (Widnes Road)Widnes112m
Widnes Town Hall (Vicarage Road)Widnes127m
Simms CrossWidnes131m
Vicarage RoadWidnes155m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6AS

Widnes Station1.6km
Runcorn Station2.9km
Hough Green Station3.1km

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Deprivation

96.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6AS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 6AS (meters)

Grapes
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
38 Widnes Road
16m
McDonalds
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Widnes Road
36m
Asda
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Widnes Road
36m

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Nearest post box to WA8 6AS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Head Office18:3012:30105m
Elliott Street17:3011:00341m
Waterloo Road17:3011:00590m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6AS

FacilityDistance
Kingsway Leisure Centre
Kingsway, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
120m
The Foundry
Lugsdale Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
310m
Stones Gym
Gladstone Street, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym
367m

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Nearest schools to WA8 6AS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD
Primary249m
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS
Primary276m
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ
16 plus285m

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WA8 6AS ITL and WA8 6AS 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 6AS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000006Halton

WA8 6AS 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 6AS:

CodeName
OAE00062388
LSOAE01012367Halton 007A
MSOAE02002580Halton 007

Nearest postcodes to WA8 6AS

WA8 6APWidnes Road21m
WA8 6DFKeble Street60m
WA8 6GDLiebig Court74m
WA8 6ADWidnes Road83m
WA8 6AHWidnes Road87m
WA8 6DWVine Street120m
WA8 6DQTrinity Place135m
WA8 6DGCambridge Street136m
WA8 6DEOxford Street153m
WA8 6BTBrynn Street184m