WA8 6RF maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6RF 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 6RF maps

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

Easting352165
Northing386747
Latitude53.375401
Longitude-2.720481

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6RF?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 6RF Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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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Politics

WardAppleton
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 6RF

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cypress Avenue404m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Cypress Avenue404m
December 2023Other crimeOn or near Brooklands Park82m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6RF

Barracks (Peelhouse Lane)Appleton233m
Barracks (Peelhouse Lane)Appleton242m
Lytham Road (Peelhouse Lane)Appleton276m
Lytham Road (Peelhouse Lane)Appleton307m
Page Lane (Halton View Road)Widnes421m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6RF

Widnes Station0.9km
Hough Green Station3.6km
Runcorn Station4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6RF

Broadband access in WA8 6RF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 6RF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.8Mbps
Average download speed64.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.9Mbps
Average upload speed9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6RF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6RF

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 6RF gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)113,657
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)9,471
Median (kWh/meter)8,677

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)22,566
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)2,257
Median (kWh/meter)2,040
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 6RF, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 6RF.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

77.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6RF:

Food Standards Agency

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

Heidi Williams - Slimming World Franchise
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
58 Millfield Road
148m
Maries Chippy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
30 Millfield Road
178m
Mill Brow Care Home HBC
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Mill Brow
211m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 6RF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lytham Road17:3011:00304m
Greenway Road17:3011:00589m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:00740m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6RF

FacilityDistance
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Peel House Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
458m
Crow Wood Park
Bancroft Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
499m
Dw Fitness First (Widnes) (Closed)
Cross Street, Widnes
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
605m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 6RF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH
Primary372m
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3JA
Not applicable711m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road, Warrington Road Childrens Centre, Widnes, WA8 0BS
Nursery731m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 6RF ITL and WA8 6RF 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 6RF:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000006Halton

WA8 6RF 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 6RF:

CodeName
OAE00062407
LSOAE01012368Halton 003A
MSOAE02002576Halton 003

Nearest postcodes to WA8 6RF

WA8 6QHBrooklands Park70m
WA8 6QUDoward Street87m
WA8 6QZFir Street95m
WA8 6RGKirkham Road103m
WA8 6RELytham Road111m
WA8 6RJReay Street129m
WA8 6QXKnowles Street129m
WA8 6RAFairhaven Road134m
WA8 6QSMillfield Road149m
WA8 6RHNeil Street164m