WA8 7DQ maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7DQ lies on Shakespeare Road in Widnes. WA8 7DQ 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 January 1980.

WA8 7DQ maps

WA8 7DQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 7DQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 7DQ geodata

Easting351188
Northing386469
Latitude53.372813
Longitude-2.735122

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 7DQ?

StreetShakespeare Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 7DQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 7DQ 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardHighfield
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 7DQ

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Woodland Avenue351m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodland Avenue351m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Woodland Avenue351m
➜ Shakespeare Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7DQ

Horse & Jockey (Birchfield Road)Widnes140m
Horse & Jockey (Birchfield Road)Victoria Park163m
Woodland Avenue (Highfield Road)Appleton226m
Leigh AvenueWidnes269m
Leigh Avenue (Leogh Avenue)Widnes293m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7DQ

Widnes Station0.6km
Hough Green Station2.7km
Runcorn Station3.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7DQ

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

Download

Median download speed54.5Mbps
Average download speed74.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7DQ (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 7DQ

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 7DQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)274,052
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)18,270
Median (kWh/meter)16,923

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)58,539
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)4,181
Median (kWh/meter)3,972
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 7DQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 7DQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

47.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 7DQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Horse and Jockey Inn incoporating A1 Buffet Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18 Birchfield Road
168m
A1 Buffets
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18 Birchfield Road
169m
Appleton Village Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18 Appleton Village
217m

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Nearest post box to WA8 7DQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Appleton Village17:3011:00203m
Greenway Road17:3011:00429m
Elliott Street17:3011:00809m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7DQ

FacilityDistance
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Athletics, Grass Pitches
264m
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Athletics, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
264m
Victoria Park (Widnes)
Access Roads (Victoria Park, Appleton), Widnes
Outdoor Tennis Courts
288m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 7DQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary264m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL
Primary296m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL
Primary341m

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WA8 7DQ ITL and WA8 7DQ 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 7DQ:

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

WA8 7DQ 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 7DQ:

CodeName
OAE00062674
LSOAE01012426Halton 005D
MSOAE02002578Halton 005

Nearest postcodes to WA8 7DQ

WA8 7DATennyson Road77m
WA8 7DGShelley Road91m
WA8 7DBTennyson Road100m
WA8 7DLHighfield Road105m
WA8 7SXBirchfield Road121m
WA8 7DHHighfield Road138m
WA8 7DDShakespeare Road149m
WA8 7DEShelley Road155m
WA8 7SUBirchfield Road169m
WA8 7DNHighfield Crescent181m