WA8 7GA maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7GA 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 September 2002.

WA8 7GA maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 7GA geodata

Easting351341
Northing385039
Latitude53.359975
Longitude-2.732602

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 7GA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 7GA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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

WardCentral & West Bank
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 7GA

January 2024Other theftOn or near Lacey Court189m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Parking Area210m
December 2023Public orderOn or near Lacey Court189m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7GA

Kingsway Hotel (Victoria Road)Widnes169m
Ashley Way (Victoria Road)Widnes182m
Ashley Way (Victoria Road)Widnes192m
Doctors Pub (Victoria Road)Widnes194m
Waterloo Centre (Victoria Road)Waterloo273m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7GA

Widnes Station2.1km
Runcorn Station2.4km
Hough Green Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7GA

Broadband access in WA8 7GA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 7GA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.9Mbps
Average download speed39.8Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7GA (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 7GA

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WA8 7GA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)95,305
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)7,331
Median (kWh/meter)8,078

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)40,620
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)2,708
Median (kWh/meter)2,493
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 7GA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 7GA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

96.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 7GA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Esposito's In The Park
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Fairfield Road
121m
Flavour
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Unit 2 Victoria Trading Estate
123m
Street Front
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9B Anderson Trading Estate
144m

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Nearest post box to WA8 7GA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Waterloo Road17:3011:00268m
Head Office18:3012:30366m
Elliott Street17:3011:00809m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7GA

FacilityDistance
Muscle And Figure
Croft Street, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym
130m
Kingsway Leisure Centre
Kingsway, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
462m
Planet Ice Widnes
Earle Road, Widnes
Ice Rinks
579m

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Nearest schools to WA8 7GA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD
Primary457m
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ
16 plus466m
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS
Primary678m

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WA8 7GA ITL and WA8 7GA 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 7GA:

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

WA8 7GA 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 7GA:

CodeName
OAE00062752
LSOAE01012441Halton 007D
MSOAE02002580Halton 007

Nearest postcodes to WA8 7GA

WA8 7RQLacey Street66m
WA8 7SQLacey Street73m
WA8 7RWGuest Street83m
WA8 7SGThomas Street111m
WA8 7TYCatherine Street114m
WA8 7SEOllier Street116m
WA8 7SJLuton Street120m
WA8 7SNMarket Street131m
WA8 7STDarlington Court138m
WA8 7TUAlforde Street141m