WA8 6QD maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6QD lies on Alder Avenue in Widnes. WA8 6QD 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 6QD maps

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

WA8 6QD 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 6QD geodata

Easting	351467
Northing	387094
Latitude	53.378456
Longitude	-2.731026

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6QD?

Street	Alder Avenue
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 6QD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6QD 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 6QD

January 2024	Public order	On or near Cypress Avenue	379m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cypress Avenue	379m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Cypress Avenue	379m
➜ Alder Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6QD

Fairfield Road (Lockett Road)	Victoria Park	128m
Lockett Road	Victoria Park	130m
Fairfield Road (Lockett Road)	Victoria Park	136m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)	Farnworth	144m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)	Upton Rocks	163m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6QD

Widnes Station	0.2km
Hough Green Station	3km
Runcorn Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6QD

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

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	77.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	2.13Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6QD (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 6QD

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 6QD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	662,788
Meter count	63
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,520
Median (kWh/meter)	9,533

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	193,824
Meter count	59
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,285
Median (kWh/meter)	3,073

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

79.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6QD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Willowdene Nursery

Fairfield Road

245m

Birchfield Nursery School

Victoria Avenue

299m

Bakes, Shakes & Cakes at The Barnyard

Birchfield Road

301m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	300m
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	456m
Lytham Road	17:30	11:00	480m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6QD

Facility	Distance
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall Derby Road, Widnes Sports Hall	227m
Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road, Widnes Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Athletics, Grass Pitches	452m
Wade Deacon High School (Closed) Birchfield Road, Widnes Athletics, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	452m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6QD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH	Nursery	301m
Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7TD	Secondary	452m
Fairfield Primary School Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH	Primary	534m

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WA8 6QD ITL and WA8 6QD 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 6QD:

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 6QD 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 6QD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062400
LSOA	E01012369	Halton 005A
MSOA	E02002578	Halton 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 6QD

WA8 6QE	Birch Road	43m
WA8 6TA	Lockett Road	76m
WA8 6QB	Laurel Bank	111m
WA8 6QF	Acacia Avenue	115m
WA8 9TY	Lancaster Road	135m
WA8 9ED	Birchfield Road	169m
WA8 9UA	Cornwall Road	205m
WA8 7TJ	Victoria Avenue	215m
WA8 7TL	Victoria Grove	238m
WA8 6SJ	Fairfield Road	246m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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