WA8 6LR maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6LR lies on Denton Street in Widnes. WA8 6LR 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 6LR maps

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

WA8 6LR 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 6LR geodata

Easting	352106
Northing	386214
Latitude	53.370622
Longitude	-2.721288

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6LR?

Street	Denton Street
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 6LR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6LR 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 6LR

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Page Lane	193m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Page Lane	193m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Taylor Street	256m
➜ Denton Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6LR

Peelhouse Lane (B5178 Albert Road)	Appleton	56m
Peelhouse Lane (Albert Road)	Appleton	138m
Bradley Way	Appleton	202m
Page Lane	Widnes	229m
Page Lane	Widnes	242m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6LR

Widnes Station	1.2km
Hough Green Station	3.6km
Runcorn Station	3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6LR

Broadband access in WA8 6LR (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 6LR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	18.4Mbps
Average download speed	43.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	3.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6LR (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 6LR

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 6LR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	238,471
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,368
Median (kWh/meter)	10,383

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	79,974
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,477
Median (kWh/meter)	3,055

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Henrys Takeaway

94 Albert Road

89m

JD Wetherspoons (the premier)

93-99 Albert Road

89m

Mayflower

100 Albert Road

89m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	607m
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	633m
Lytham Road	17:30	11:00	729m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6LR

Facility	Distance
Dw Fitness First (Widnes) (Closed) Cross Street, Widnes Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	131m
Jd Gyms (Widnes) Widnes Shopping Park, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	597m
Stones Gym Gladstone Street, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	648m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6LR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Naylor Road, Warrington Road Childrens Centre, Widnes, WA8 0BS	Nursery	515m
Fairfield Primary School Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH	Primary	555m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL	Primary	681m

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WA8 6LR ITL and WA8 6LR 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 6LR:

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 6LR 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 6LR:

	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 6LR

WA8 6LP	Bower Street	24m
WA8 6LS	Cross Street	62m
WA8 6LW	Wood Street	65m
WA8 6LG	Albert Road	89m
WA8 6LN	Sadler Street	108m
WA8 6LF	Albert Road	124m
WA8 6LB	Albert Road	149m
WA8 6LJ	Albert Road	166m
WA8 6TN	Peel House Lane	186m
WA8 6HF	Park Road	188m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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