WA8 6AZ maps, stats, and open data
WA8 6AZ lies on Widnes Road in Widnes. WA8 6AZ is located in the Appleton 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 6AZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 6AZ geodata
| Easting | 351643 |
| Northing | 385803 |
| Latitude | 53.366885 |
| Longitude | -2.728183 |
Where is WA8 6AZ?
| Street | Widnes Road |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 6AZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 6AZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Appleton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 6AZ
| Elliot Street | Widnes | 28m |
| Dickson Street (South Street) | Widnes | 136m |
| Milton Road | Widnes | 193m |
| Windmill Centre (John Briggs) | Simms Cross | 211m |
| Simms Cross | Widnes | 225m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 6AZ
| Widnes Station | 1.3km |
| Hough Green Station | 3.2km |
| Runcorn Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 6AZ (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 speed in WA8 6AZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 23.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 6AZ (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% |
WA8 6AZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 6AZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 93,934 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,419 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,470 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 6AZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 6AZ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
96.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6AZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 6AZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 6AZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Elliott Street | 17:30 | 11:00 | 14m |
| Head Office | 18:30 | 12:30 | 459m |
| Appleton Village | 17:30 | 11:00 | 644m |
WA8 6AZ ITL and WA8 6AZ 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 6AZ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD71 | East Merseyside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000006 | Halton |
WA8 6AZ 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 6AZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062403 | |
| LSOA | E01012367 | Halton 007A |
| MSOA | E02002580 | Halton 007 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 6AZ
| WA8 6AX | Widnes Road | 53m |
| WA8 6PH | Gladstone Street | 63m |
| WA8 6PS | Dean Street | 85m |
| WA8 6PG | Frederick Street | 107m |
| WA8 6PF | Frederick Street | 118m |
| WA8 6BJ | Widnes Road | 136m |
| WA8 6BL | Widnes Road | 146m |
| WA8 6BW | Farrant Street | 154m |
| WA8 6NF | Dickson Close | 155m |
| WA8 6NS | Princes Street | 174m |
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