WA8 7BQ maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7BQ lies on Milton Avenue in Widnes. WA8 7BQ 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 7BQ maps

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

WA8 7BQ 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 7BQ geodata

Easting	350671
Northing	385584
Latitude	53.364811
Longitude	-2.742754

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 7BQ?

Street	Milton Avenue
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 7BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 7BQ 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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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 7BQ

October 2023	Public order	On or near Keats Close	287m
October 2023	Possession of weapons	On or near Keats Close	287m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Keats Close	287m
➜ Milton Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7BQ

Egypt Street (Lower House Lane)	Widnes	239m
Egypt Street (Lower House Lane)	Widnes	250m
Lower House Lane (Dundalk Road)	Widnes	262m
Cricketers Arms (Milton Road)	Widnes	263m
Cricketers Arms (Milton Road)	Widnes	265m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7BQ

Widnes Station	1.6km
Hough Green Station	2.3km
Runcorn Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7BQ

Broadband access in WA8 7BQ (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	96.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 7BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	47.8Mbps
Average download speed	84.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	6.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.47Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7BQ (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 7BQ

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 7BQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	565,658
Meter count	61
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,273
Median (kWh/meter)	8,208

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	260,404
Meter count	57
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,568
Median (kWh/meter)	3,541

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Mama Mia

107 Milton Avenue

161m

Premier Express Freda's Convenience / Thoroughgoods

15 Lower House Lane

171m

Halton Stadium - Catering and Bars

Lower House Lane

213m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	658m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	791m
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	984m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7BQ

Facility	Distance
Leigh Recreation Playing Fields Lower House Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches	104m
Widnes Vikings (Dcbl Stadium) Lower House Lane, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	233m
St Michaels Jubilee Golf Course (Closed) Dundalk Road, Widnes Golf	347m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 7BQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Riverside College Halton Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ	16 plus	541m
Kingsway Primary Academy School Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS	Primary	682m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF	Nursery	701m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 7BQ ITL and WA8 7BQ 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 7BQ:

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 7BQ 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 7BQ:

	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 7BQ

WA8 7BW	Browning Avenue	98m
WA8 7BH	Masefield Avenue	165m
WA8 7BG	Lower House Lane	175m
WA8 7BN	Stewards Avenue	189m
WA8 7DX	Lower House Lane	195m
WA8 7BD	Lower House Lane	245m
WA8 7EX	Keats Close	272m
WA8 7BL	Scott Avenue	288m
WA8 7JP	Milton Road	295m
WA8 7JR	Milton Road	307m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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