WA8 7QN maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7QN lies on Kingsway in Widnes. WA8 7QN 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 January 1980.

WA8 7QN maps

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

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WA8 7QN geodata

Easting351275
Northing385714
Latitude53.366035
Longitude-2.733698

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 7QN?

StreetKingsway
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 7QN Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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 7QN

January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Dickson Street373m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dickson Street373m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dickson Street373m
➜ Kingsway crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7QN

Milton RoadWidnes154m
Halton College (Milton Road)Widnes161m
Milton RoadWidnes220m
Vine Street (Widnes Road)Widnes273m
KingswayWidnes295m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7QN

Widnes Station1.4km
Hough Green Station2.8km
Runcorn Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7QN

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

Download

Median download speed71.7Mbps
Average download speed75.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.6Mbps
Average upload speed12.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7QN (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 7QN

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WA8 7QN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)231,309
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)9,252
Median (kWh/meter)10,254

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)87,261
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)3,636
Median (kWh/meter)3,783
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 7QN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 7QN.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

87.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 7QN:

Food Standards Agency

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

Simms Cross Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Kingsway
64m
Riverside College Student Refectory
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kingsway
195m
Riverside College Training Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kingsway
195m

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Nearest post box to WA8 7QN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Head Office18:3012:30361m
Elliott Street17:3011:00367m
Waterloo Road17:3011:00680m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7QN

FacilityDistance
Kingsway Leisure Centre
Kingsway, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
234m
Stones Gym
Gladstone Street, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym
327m
Widnes Vikings (Dcbl Stadium)
Lower House Lane, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
398m

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Nearest schools to WA8 7QN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS
Primary65m
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ
16 plus241m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL
Primary532m

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WA8 7QN ITL and WA8 7QN 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 7QN:

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

WA8 7QN 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 7QN:

CodeName
OAE00062671
LSOAE01012425Halton 005C
MSOAE02002578Halton 005

Nearest postcodes to WA8 7QN

WA8 7LESinclair Avenue48m
WA8 7LDMottershead Road131m
WA8 6NNCharles Street133m
WA8 6NLMilton Road140m
WA8 7LGWavertree Avenue150m
WA8 7JWMilton Road162m
WA8 6NWSharp Street162m
WA8 7LFMottershead Road163m
WA8 7NBMond Road176m
WA8 6NPCarlton Street179m