WA8 7BY maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7BY lies on Capesthorne Close in Widnes. WA8 7BY is located in the Highfield 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 June 1998.

WA8 7BY maps

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

WA8 7BY 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 7BY geodata

Easting	350442
Northing	385905
Latitude	53.367675
Longitude	-2.746245

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 7BY?

Street	Capesthorne Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 7BY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 7BY 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	Highfield
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 7BY

18, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2018 21 SEP £222,500
14, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2011 19 SEP £163,500
9, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2007 31 AUG £176,500
11, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2005 14 JAN £158,000
5, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2003 17 NOV £139,000
11, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2002 5 AUG £107,000
9, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2000 12 OCT £84,000
5, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2000 19 JUN £82,500
10, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 2000 10 MAY £79,000
16, CAPESTHORNE CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 7BY 1998 24 JUL £92,500

➜ Widnes house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 7BY

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Rowthorn Close	470m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Rowthorn Close	470m
October 2023	Public order	On or near Keats Close	112m
➜ Capesthorne Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7BY

Ditton Rec.	Ditton	299m
Ditton Rec. (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	313m
Widnes Rec. (Liverpool Road)	Ball O'ditton	352m
Widnes Rec. (Liverpool Road)	Ball O'ditton	355m
The Albion (Liverpool Road)	Widnes	387m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7BY

Widnes Station	1.5km
Hough Green Station	2km
Runcorn Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7BY

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

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

Broadband speed in WA8 7BY (2019 data)

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Median download speed	37.2Mbps
Average download speed	31.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	45.27Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.3Mbps
Average upload speed	5.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.64Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7BY (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 7BY

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 7BY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	229,254
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,066
Median (kWh/meter)	11,966

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	72,324
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,807
Median (kWh/meter)	2,965

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

78.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 7BY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Best One

139 Lower House Lane

428m

A & D News

83 Lower House Lane

428m

Cookhouse Pub & Carvery

1 Liverpool Road

443m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	1,051m
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	1,052m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	1,120m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7BY

Facility	Distance
King George V Playing Fields (Widnes) Dundalk Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	292m
Frank Myler Pavilion Liverpool Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	330m
Widnes Recreation Club (Closed) Liverpool Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	332m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 7BY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF	Nursery	376m
Chesnut Lodge Special School Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, WA8 7HF	Not applicable	408m
Ditton Primary School Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HD	Primary	444m

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WA8 7BY ITL and WA8 7BY 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 7BY:

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 7BY 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 7BY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062668
LSOA	E01012427	Halton 005E
MSOA	E02002578	Halton 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 7BY

WA8 7BZ	Prestbury Close	34m
WA8 7EJ	Foxley Heath	101m
WA8 7ES	Coleridge Grove	109m
WA8 7EX	Keats Close	126m
WA8 7EB	Foxley Heath	127m
WA8 7EU	Southey Close	128m
WA8 7EH	Millington Close	179m
WA8 7EN	Marlowe Close	219m
WA8 7EE	Holkham Close	233m
WA8 7BN	Stewards Avenue	245m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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