WA8 6LH maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6LH lies on Albert Road in Widnes. WA8 6LH 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 6LH maps

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

WA8 6LH 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 6LH geodata

Easting	352207
Northing	386388
Latitude	53.372179
Longitude	-2.719796

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6LH?

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

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6LH 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 6LH

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Page Lane	263m
December 2023	Other crime	On or near Brooklands Park	316m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Brooklands Park	316m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6LH

Page Lane	Widnes	134m
Page Lane	Widnes	154m
Page Lane (Halton View Road)	Widnes	172m
Peelhouse Lane (B5178 Albert Road)	Appleton	206m
Page Lane (Halton View Road)	Widnes	250m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6LH

Widnes Station	1.2km
Hough Green Station	3.7km
Runcorn Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6LH

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

Download

Median download speed	60.0Mbps
Average download speed	68.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	5.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6LH (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 6LH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	116,409
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,583
Median (kWh/meter)	10,452

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	51,328
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,277
Median (kWh/meter)	3,365

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

88.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6LH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

RVS Widnes Brunch Club at Runnymede Court

William Street

70m

Halton View Care Home

1 Sadler Street

87m

Millfield

1 Joseph Street

146m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lytham Road	17:30	11:00	605m
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	624m
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	827m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6LH

Facility	Distance
Dw Fitness First (Widnes) (Closed) Cross Street, Widnes Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	313m
Crow Wood Park Bancroft Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	734m
Victoria Park (Widnes) Access Roads (Victoria Park, Appleton), Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts	746m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6LH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Naylor Road, Warrington Road Childrens Centre, Widnes, WA8 0BS	Nursery	464m
Fairfield Primary School Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH	Primary	499m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Edward Street, Widnes, WA8 0BW	Primary	647m

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WA8 6LH ITL and WA8 6LH 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 6LH:

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 6LH 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 6LH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062396
LSOA	E01012370	Halton 007B
MSOA	E02002580	Halton 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 6LH

WA8 6LJ	Albert Road	35m
WA8 6RS	Cliffe Street	59m
WA8 6QJ	Edwin Street	67m
WA8 6RN	William Street	69m
WA8 6QN	Parr Street	117m
WA8 6LN	Sadler Street	118m
WA8 6QL	Richmond Street	122m
WA8 6RU	Elaine Close	126m
WA8 6LW	Wood Street	144m
WA8 6QW	Joseph Street	145m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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