WA8 6JW maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6JW lies on Albert Square in Widnes. WA8 6JW 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 6JW maps

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

WA8 6JW 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 6JW geodata

Easting	351744
Northing	385985
Latitude	53.368514
Longitude	-2.726692

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6JW?

Street	Albert Square
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 6JW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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 6JW

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	99m
January 2024	Possession of weapons	On or near Parking Area	99m
January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Parking Area	99m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6JW

Dickson Street (South Street)	Widnes	72m
The Bradley (Deacon Road)	Widnes	102m
Harris Shop (Albert Road)	Appleton	151m
Bradley Way	Appleton	227m
Elliot Street	Widnes	234m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6JW

Widnes Station	1.2km
Hough Green Station	3.2km
Runcorn Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband speed in WA8 6JW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	14.7Mbps
Average download speed	23.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	77.25Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.9Mbps
Average upload speed	4.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.00Mbps

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 6JW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	130,073
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	21,679
Median (kWh/meter)	19,955

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

One Below

29-30 Albert Square

Savers

17/18 Albert Square

Gamestation

32 Albert Square

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	222m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	547m
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	591m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6JW

Facility	Distance
Stones Gym Gladstone Street, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	221m
Jd Gyms (Widnes) Widnes Shopping Park, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	270m
Dw Fitness First (Widnes) (Closed) Cross Street, Widnes Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	302m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6JW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL	Primary	399m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL	Primary	444m
Kingsway Primary Academy School Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS	Primary	485m

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WA8 6JW ITL and WA8 6JW 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 6JW:

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 6JW 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 6JW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062402
LSOA	E01012367	Halton 007A
MSOA	E02002580	Halton 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 6JW

WA8 6JE	Albert Road	74m
WA8 6BJ	Widnes Road	111m
WA8 6EA	Deacon Road	118m
WA8 6BL	Widnes Road	129m
WA8 6BW	Farrant Street	140m
WA8 6ED	Deacon Road	141m
WA8 6PS	Dean Street	150m
WA8 6JY	Saxon Terrace	160m
WA8 6NF	Dickson Close	165m
WA8 6JS	Albert Road	169m

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