WA8 7HL maps, stats, and open data
WA8 7HL lies on Liverpool Road in Widnes. WA8 7HL 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 7HL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 7HL geodata
| Easting | 349620 |
| Northing | 386177 |
| Latitude | 53.370041 |
| Longitude | -2.758641 |
Where is WA8 7HL?
| Street | Liverpool Road |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 7HL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 7HL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Highfield |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 7HL
2024 5 JAN £290,000 |
247, LIVERPOOL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7HL 2022 7 OCT £307,000 |
2014 6 OCT £170,000 |
261, LIVERPOOL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7HL 2014 20 JUN £155,000 |
249, LIVERPOOL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7HL 2011 9 SEP £201,000 |
231, LIVERPOOL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7HL 2006 23 JUN £200,000 |
231, LIVERPOOL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7HL 2002 31 JAN £110,000 |
2001 27 JUL £98,000 |
2001 5 JUL £88,000 |
1999 26 MAR £68,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 7HL
| Bankfield School (Liverpool Road) | Ditton | 72m |
| Liverpool Road (Hale Road) | Ditton | 165m |
| Crossway (Hale Road) | Ditton | 173m |
| Bankfield School (Liverpool Road) | Ditton | 185m |
| Crossway (Dundalk Road) | Ditton | 284m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 7HL
| Hough Green Station | 1.1km |
| Widnes Station | 1.9km |
| Runcorn Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 7HL (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 7HL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 54.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 7HL (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% |
WA8 7HL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 7HL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 226,950 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,184 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,477 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 58,649 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,189 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,160 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 7HL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 7HL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
86% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 7HL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 7HL (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 7HL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Appleton Village | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,768m |
| Waterloo Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,831m |
| Head Office | 18:30 | 12:30 | 1,980m |
WA8 7HL ITL and WA8 7HL 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 7HL:
| 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 |
WA8 7HL 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 7HL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062445 | |
| LSOA | E01012379 | Halton 006B |
| MSOA | E02002579 | Halton 006 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 7HL
| WA8 8SB | Berry Road | 92m |
| WA8 8SJ | Northway | 120m |
| WA8 8SL | Eastway | 125m |
| WA8 7HX | Liverpool Road | 130m |
| WA8 8SN | Blundell Road | 133m |
| WA8 8SA | Hale Road | 137m |
| WA8 8SQ | Crossway | 169m |
| WA8 8SF | Hale Road | 188m |
| WA8 8SG | Grange Drive | 199m |
| WA8 8EN | Hanley Close | 200m |
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