WA8 6NU maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6NU lies on Wallace Street in Widnes. WA8 6NU 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 6NU maps

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

WA8 6NU 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 6NU geodata

Easting	351442
Northing	385933
Latitude	53.368019
Longitude	-2.731222

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 6NU?

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

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6NU 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 6NU

January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Dickson Street	106m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Dickson Street	106m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Dickson Street	106m
➜ Wallace Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6NU

Elliot Street	Widnes	232m
Leigh Avenue	Widnes	240m
Leigh Avenue	Appleton	256m
Milton Road	Widnes	256m
Dickson Street (South Street)	Widnes	272m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6NU

Widnes Station	1.2km
Hough Green Station	3km
Runcorn Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6NU

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

Download

Median download speed	20.9Mbps
Average download speed	41.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	3.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6NU (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 6NU

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 6NU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	121,978
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,713
Median (kWh/meter)	8,553

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	38,492
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,749
Median (kWh/meter)	2,366

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

87.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6NU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Spud Shack

Trading: Dickson Street

76m

J J's General Store

87 Frederick Street

87m

Appleton Under Fives Community Pre-School

Appleton Village

133m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	237m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	461m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	541m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6NU

Facility	Distance
Stones Gym Gladstone Street, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	164m
Jd Gyms (Widnes) Widnes Shopping Park, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	397m
Kingsway Leisure Centre Kingsway, Widnes Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	439m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6NU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Kingsway Primary Academy School Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS	Primary	239m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL	Primary	291m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL	Primary	324m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 6NU ITL and WA8 6NU 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 6NU:

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 6NU 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 6NU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062677
LSOA	E01012425	Halton 005C
MSOA	E02002578	Halton 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 6NU

WA8 6NX	Dickson Street	33m
WA8 6NT	Princes Street	87m
WA8 7QR	Kingsway	94m
WA8 6PA	Deirdre Avenue	133m
WA8 6PF	Frederick Street	133m
WA8 6PG	Frederick Street	133m
WA8 6PB	Shelagh Avenue	140m
WA8 6NF	Dickson Close	143m
WA8 7QW	Kingsway	163m
WA8 6NW	Sharp Street	164m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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