WA8 6HW maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6HW 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 6HW maps

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

WA8 6HW 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 6HW geodata

Easting	351944
Northing	386535
Latitude	53.373476
Longitude	-2.723771

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6HW?

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

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6HW 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 6HW

January 2024	Public order	On or near Cypress Avenue	441m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cypress Avenue	441m
December 2023	Other crime	On or near Brooklands Park	335m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6HW

Barracks (Peelhouse Lane)	Appleton	135m
Barracks (Peelhouse Lane)	Appleton	167m
Peelhouse Lane (Albert Road)	Appleton	287m
Peelhouse Lane (B5178 Albert Road)	Appleton	313m
Lytham Road (Peelhouse Lane)	Appleton	338m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6HW

Widnes Station	0.9km
Hough Green Station	3.4km
Runcorn Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 6HW (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WA8 6HW (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 6HW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	91,358
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,051
Median (kWh/meter)	10,534

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	8,626
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,438
Median (kWh/meter)	1,592

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 6HW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 6HW.
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)
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Deprivation

77.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6HW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Hot Stuff Sandwich Bar

7 Peel House Lane

61m

Co-op Pharmacy

Peel House Lane

62m

Trinity Methodist Church Luncheon Club

Peel House Lane

78m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	338m
Lytham Road	17:30	11:00	383m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	587m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6HW

Facility	Distance
Dw Fitness First (Widnes) (Closed) Cross Street, Widnes Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	367m
Victoria Park (Widnes) Access Roads (Victoria Park, Appleton), Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts	472m
Wade Deacon High School (Closed) Peel House Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio	622m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6HW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Fairfield Primary School Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH	Primary	202m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL	Primary	605m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL	Primary	622m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 6HW ITL and WA8 6HW 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 6HW:

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 6HW 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 6HW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062390
LSOA	E01012368	Halton 003A
MSOA	E02002576	Halton 003

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 6HW

WA8 6TL	Mount Street	58m
WA8 6HP	Allerton Road	73m
WA8 6HN	Pine Avenue	77m
WA8 6TH	Peel House Lane	77m
WA8 6TQ	Peel House Lane	95m
WA8 6QR	Millfield Road	112m
WA8 6HJ	Maple Avenue	116m
WA8 6HR	Belvoir Road	125m
WA8 6QP	Eric Street	127m
WA8 6HH	Breck Road	138m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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