WA8 6DB maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6DB 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 6DB maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 6DB geodata

Easting351716
Northing385311
Latitude53.362454
Longitude-2.727010

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6DB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 6DB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6DB 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 6DB

January 2024Other theftOn or near Lacey Court274m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Lacey Court274m
December 2023Public orderOn or near Lacey Court274m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6DB

Tesco StoreWidnes49m
The HiveLugsdale259m
Widnes Town Hall (Widnes Road)Widnes298m
Widnes Shopping Park (Gerrard Street)Simms Cross326m
Simms CrossWidnes327m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6DB

Widnes Station1.8km
Runcorn Station2.8km
Hough Green Station3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 6DB (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 limitations in WA8 6DB (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%

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Deprivation

96.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6DB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Baltic Pearl
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Victoria House
19m
The Foundry
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63-65 Lugsdale Road
39m
St Gerards Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lugsdale Road
39m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 6DB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Head Office18:3012:30290m
Elliott Street17:3011:00489m
Waterloo Road17:3011:00688m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6DB

FacilityDistance
The Foundry
Lugsdale Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
185m
Planet Ice Widnes
Earle Road, Widnes
Ice Rinks
208m
Kingsway Leisure Centre
Kingsway, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
395m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6DB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD
Primary38m
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ
16 plus541m
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS
Primary553m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of WA8 6DB flooding from rivers and sea
Low
➜ WA8 6DB flood map

WA8 6DB ITL and WA8 6DB 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 6DB:

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

WA8 6DB 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 6DB:

CodeName
OAE00062751
LSOAE01012441Halton 007D
MSOAE02002580Halton 007

Nearest postcodes to WA8 6DB

WA8 7YAElizabeth Court140m
WA8 6DEOxford Street147m
WA8 6DGCambridge Street152m
WA8 6DHLugsdale Road156m
WA8 6BYQuinn Street160m
WA8 7UBAnn Street West177m
WA8 6DJLugsdale Road184m
WA8 6DQTrinity Place190m
WA8 6BTBrynn Street221m
WA8 6DWVine Street222m