WA8 6BY maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6BY lies on Quinn Street in Widnes. WA8 6BY 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 6BY maps

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

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WA8 6BY geodata

Easting351684
Northing385468
Latitude53.363862
Longitude-2.727515

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6BY?

StreetQuinn Street
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 6BY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6BY 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardCentral & West Bank
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 6BY

January 2024Other theftOn or near Lacey Court370m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area459m
January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Parking Area459m
➜ Quinn Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6BY

Simms CrossWidnes181m
Tesco StoreWidnes192m
Widnes Shopping Park (Gerrard Street)Simms Cross192m
Windmill Centre (John Briggs)Simms Cross200m
Vine Street (Widnes Road)Widnes206m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6BY

Widnes Station1.7km
Runcorn Station2.9km
Hough Green Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6BY

Broadband access in WA8 6BY (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 speed in WA8 6BY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.0Mbps
Average download speed53.2Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.4Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6BY (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6BY

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WA8 6BY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 6BY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)322,521
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)10,404
Median (kWh/meter)9,462

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)116,082
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)3,869
Median (kWh/meter)3,840
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 6BY, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 6BY.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Foundry
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63-65 Lugsdale Road
131m
St Gerards Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lugsdale Road
131m
St Gerard's RC Primary & Nursery School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lugsdale Road
131m

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Nearest post box to WA8 6BY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Head Office18:3012:30257m
Elliott Street17:3011:00329m
Waterloo Road17:3011:00732m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6BY

FacilityDistance
The Foundry
Lugsdale Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
114m
Jd Gyms (Widnes)
Widnes Shopping Park, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym
265m
Kingsway Leisure Centre
Kingsway, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
317m

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Nearest schools to WA8 6BY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD
Primary132m
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS
Primary425m
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ
16 plus481m

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Environment

Risk of WA8 6BY flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
➜ WA8 6BY flood map

WA8 6BY ITL and WA8 6BY 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 6BY:

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

WA8 6BY 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 6BY:

CodeName
OAE00062404
LSOAE01012367Halton 007A
MSOAE02002580Halton 007

Nearest postcodes to WA8 6BY

WA8 6BTBrynn Street60m
WA8 6DEOxford Street63m
WA8 6BXAlfred Close121m
WA8 6BUAlfred Street124m
WA8 6DGCambridge Street126m
WA8 6DFKeble Street147m
WA8 6FNTimperley Court165m
WA8 6GDLiebig Court182m
WA8 6DQTrinity Place190m
WA8 6APWidnes Road191m