WA8 6SL maps, stats, and open data

WA8 6SL lies on Lockett Road in Widnes. WA8 6SL 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 6SL maps

WA8 6SL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 6SL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 6SL geodata

Easting351745
Northing387029
Latitude53.377898
Longitude-2.726837

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Where is WA8 6SL?

StreetLockett Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 6SL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 6SL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cypress Avenue103m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Cypress Avenue103m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cypress Avenue103m
➜ Lockett Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6SL

Cypress Avenue (Lockett Road)Appleton34m
Fairfield High (Peelhouse Lane)Appleton165m
Fairfield Road (Lockett Road)Victoria Park169m
Fairfield Road (Lockett Road)Victoria Park170m
Fairfield High (Peelhouse Lane)Appleton171m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6SL

Widnes Station0.5km
Hough Green Station3.3km
Runcorn Station4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 6SL

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

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed93.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6SL (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 6SL

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WA8 6SL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)528,130
Meter count44
Mean (kWh/meter)12,003
Median (kWh/meter)12,218

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)165,022
Meter count40
Mean (kWh/meter)4,126
Median (kWh/meter)3,590
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 6SL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 6SL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Willowdene Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fairfield Road
163m
Peel House Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
165 Peel House Lane
343m
McColls Retail Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
100 Derby Road
351m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 6SL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lytham Road17:3011:00202m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:00373m
Beaconsfield17:1511:00390m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 6SL

FacilityDistance
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Peel House Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
252m
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall
Derby Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
408m
Widnes Cricket Club
Beaconsfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
577m

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Nearest schools to WA8 6SL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, WA8 6TH
Primary356m
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH
Nursery564m
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary625m

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WA8 6SL ITL and WA8 6SL 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 6SL:

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

WA8 6SL 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 6SL:

CodeName
OAE00062389
LSOAE01012369Halton 005A
MSOAE02002578Halton 005

Nearest postcodes to WA8 6SL

WA8 6SRLincoln Square92m
WA8 6SPCypress Avenue129m
WA8 6SNCedar Avenue132m
WA8 6QGAlder Avenue152m
WA8 6SZPeel House Lane159m
WA8 6SJFairfield Road163m
WA8 6TBPeel House Lane167m
WA8 6QFAcacia Avenue171m
WA8 6SWChestnut Avenue200m
WA8 6TGPeel House Lane204m