WA8 6EL maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6EL 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 6EL maps

WA8 6EL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 6EL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 6EL geodata

Easting	351464
Northing	386279
Latitude	53.371131
Longitude	-2.730945

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6EL?

Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 6EL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Appleton
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 6EL

January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Dickson Street	309m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Dickson Street	309m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Dickson Street	309m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6EL

Appleton Village	Victoria Park	68m
Appleton Village	Victoria Park	86m
Leigh Avenue	Appleton	111m
Leigh Avenue	Widnes	114m
Leigh Avenue (Leogh Avenue)	Widnes	210m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6EL

Widnes Station	0.8km
Hough Green Station	2.9km
Runcorn Station	3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6EL

Broadband access in WA8 6EL (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	54.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 6EL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	23.5Mbps
Average download speed	32.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	70.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	3.3Mbps
Average upload speed	4.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6EL (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6EL

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 6EL gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	37,734
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,717
Median (kWh/meter)	2,908

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 6EL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 6EL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Leigh Avenue

Village Care Club Ltd

Leigh Avenue

Appleton Village Chippy

33 Appleton Village

65m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 6EL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	141m
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	315m
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	515m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6EL

Facility	Distance
Victoria Park (Widnes) Access Roads (Victoria Park, Appleton), Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts	236m
Stones Gym Gladstone Street, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	453m
Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road, Widnes Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Athletics, Grass Pitches	528m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6EL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL	Primary	67m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL	Primary	78m
Fairfield Primary School Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH	Primary	521m

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WA8 6EL ITL and WA8 6EL 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 6EL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA8 6EL 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 6EL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062401
LSOA	E01012367	Halton 007A
MSOA	E02002580	Halton 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 6EL

WA8 7FL	Appleton Village	111m
WA8 6PU	Appleton Village	123m
WA8 6PD	Leigh Avenue	123m
WA8 6SE	Fairfield Road	126m
WA8 7QP	Kingsway	140m
WA8 6EP	Regent Road	181m
WA8 6FP	Randle Mews	194m
WA8 6EG	Deacon Road	196m
WA8 7JQ	Leigh Avenue	198m
WA8 6PA	Deirdre Avenue	214m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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