WA8 6BW maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6BW lies on Farrant Street in Widnes. WA8 6BW 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 6BW maps

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

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WA8 6BW geodata

Easting351789
Northing385852
Latitude53.367323
Longitude-2.725996

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6BW?

StreetFarrant Street
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 6BW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardAppleton
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 6BW

1, FARRANT STREET, WIDNES, WA8 6BW
2010
30 SEP
£100,000

➜ Widnes house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 6BW

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area146m
January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Parking Area146m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Parking Area146m
➜ Farrant Street crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6BW

Dickson Street (South Street)Widnes101m
Elliot StreetWidnes180m
The Bradley (Deacon Road)Widnes186m
Windmill Centre (John Briggs)Simms Cross209m
Widnes Shopping Park (Gerrard Street)Simms Cross224m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6BW

Widnes Station1.3km
Runcorn Station3.3km
Hough Green Station3.3km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Mina's Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
172 Widnes Road
13m
Quality Save
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
182-186 Widnes Road
16m
Chris's Fast Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
188 Widnes Road
31m

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Nearest post box to WA8 6BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Elliott Street17:3011:00167m
Head Office18:3012:30579m
Appleton Village17:3011:00678m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6BW

FacilityDistance
Jd Gyms (Widnes)
Widnes Shopping Park, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym
136m
Stones Gym
Gladstone Street, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym
212m
Dw Fitness First (Widnes) (Closed)
Cross Street, Widnes
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
373m

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Nearest schools to WA8 6BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS
Primary469m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL
Primary520m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD
Primary526m

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WA8 6BW ITL and WA8 6BW 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 6BW:

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

WA8 6BW 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 6BW:

CodeName
OAE00062403
LSOAE01012367Halton 007A
MSOAE02002580Halton 007

Nearest postcodes to WA8 6BW

WA8 6BLWidnes Road14m
WA8 6BJWidnes Road39m
WA8 6JEAlbert Road120m
WA8 6JWAlbert Square140m
WA8 6AZWidnes Road154m
WA8 6PSDean Street163m
WA8 6AXWidnes Road196m
WA8 6PHGladstone Street214m
WA8 6NFDickson Close226m
WA8 6FNTimperley Court233m