WA8 7BD maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7BD lies on Lower House Lane in Widnes. WA8 7BD is located in the Central & West Bank 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 7BD maps

WA8 7BD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 7BD 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 7BD geodata

Easting	350816
Northing	385387
Latitude	53.363054
Longitude	-2.740544

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 7BD?

Street	Lower House Lane
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 7BD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 7BD as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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

Ward	Central & West Bank
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 7BD

September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	399m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	399m
July 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Further/Higher Educational Building	399m
➜ Lower House Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7BD

Egypt Street (Lower House Lane)	Widnes	27m
Egypt Street (Lower House Lane)	Widnes	36m
Lower House Lane (Dundalk Road)	Widnes	142m
Lower House Lane (Dundalk Road)	Widnes	142m
Cricketers Arms (Milton Road)	Widnes	158m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7BD

Widnes Station	1.8km
Hough Green Station	2.5km
Runcorn Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7BD

Broadband access in WA8 7BD (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 7BD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	63.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	6.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7BD (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 7BD

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 7BD gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 7BD by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	243,056
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,381
Median (kWh/meter)	8,120

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	71,715
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,988
Median (kWh/meter)	2,471

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 7BD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 7BD.
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)
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Deprivation

97.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 7BD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 7BD (meters)

Premier Express Freda's Convenience / Thoroughgoods

15 Lower House Lane

118m

Mama Mia

107 Milton Avenue

120m

Tamarind Indian Cuisine

61 Milton Road

181m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 7BD

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	413m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	622m
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	912m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7BD

Facility	Distance
Leigh Recreation Playing Fields Lower House Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches	213m
Widnes Vikings (Dcbl Stadium) Lower House Lane, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	311m
St Michaels Jubilee Golf Course (Closed) Dundalk Road, Widnes Golf	463m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 7BD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Riverside College Halton Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ	16 plus	399m
Kingsway Primary Academy School Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS	Primary	619m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD	Primary	873m

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WA8 7BD ITL and WA8 7BD 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 7BD:

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 7BD 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 7BD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170543
LSOA	E01012424	Halton 007C
MSOA	E02002580	Halton 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 7BD

WA8 7AU	Smith Road	77m
WA8 7BG	Lower House Lane	94m
WA8 7AT	Egypt Street	101m
WA8 7AP	Moor Lane	164m
WA8 7JR	Milton Road	181m
WA8 7JY	Rose Street	186m
WA8 7JP	Milton Road	196m
WA8 7JX	Millar Crescent	218m
WA8 7JT	Caldwell Road	226m
WA8 7JU	Lewis Crescent	229m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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