WA8 7JG maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7JG lies on Leigh Avenue in Widnes. WA8 7JG 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 7JG maps

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

WA8 7JG 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 7JG geodata

Easting	351069
Northing	386242
Latitude	53.370762
Longitude	-2.736876

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 7JG?

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

Elevation or altitude of WA8 7JG 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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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 7JG

128, LEIGH AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 7JG 2022 13 APR £253,000
126, LEIGH AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 7JG 2020 28 FEB £204,000
82, LEIGH AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 7JG 2017 11 DEC £300,000
134, LEIGH AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 7JG 2017 17 FEB £185,000
126, LEIGH AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 7JG 2014 13 OCT £120,000
82, LEIGH AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 7JG 2006 22 JUN £230,000
134, LEIGH AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 7JG 2000 12 OCT £86,500

➜ 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 7JG

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Woodland Avenue	251m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Woodland Avenue	251m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Woodland Avenue	251m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7JG

The Albion (Leigh Avenue)	Widnes	81m
Leigh Avenue	Widnes	184m
The Albion (Lowerhouse Lane)	Widnes	201m
Leigh Avenue (Leogh Avenue)	Widnes	212m
Woodland Avenue (Highfield Road)	Appleton	262m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7JG

Widnes Station	0.9km
Hough Green Station	2.5km
Runcorn Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7JG

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

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	121.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.9Mbps
Average upload speed	7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.52Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7JG (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 7JG

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 7JG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	390,102
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,004
Median (kWh/meter)	14,402

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	110,292
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,595
Median (kWh/meter)	3,522

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Widnes Golf Club

Highfield Road

163m

Paul's Widnes Fish Bar

137 Lower House Lane

262m

Cookhouse Pub & Carvery

1 Liverpool Road

298m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	339m
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	625m
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	721m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7JG

Facility	Distance
Widnes Golf Club Highfield Road, Widnes Golf	231m
Saints Peter And Paul Catholic High School Highfield Road, Widnes Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio	409m
Victoria Park (Widnes) Access Roads (Victoria Park, Appleton), Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts	487m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 7JG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL	Primary	321m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL	Primary	356m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DW	Secondary	409m

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WA8 7JG ITL and WA8 7JG 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 7JG:

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 7JG 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 7JG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062673
LSOA	E01012426	Halton 005D
MSOA	E02002578	Halton 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 7JG

WA8 7EP	Leigh Avenue	75m
WA8 7DE	Shelley Road	113m
WA8 7LW	Clayton Crescent	119m
WA8 7DF	Addison Square	136m
WA8 7LL	Haig Road	139m
WA8 7DD	Shakespeare Road	156m
WA8 7DB	Tennyson Road	157m
WA8 7LN	Henderson Road	163m
WA8 7EW	Leigh Avenue	165m
WA8 7DT	Highfield Road	188m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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