WA8 7QU maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7QU 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 7QU maps

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

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WA8 7QU geodata

Easting351402
Northing385355
Latitude53.362837
Longitude-2.731735

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Where is WA8 7QU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 7QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 7QU 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 7QU

January 2024Other theftOn or near Lacey Court223m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Parking Area481m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Lacey Court223m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7QU

Widnes Town Hall (Vicarage Road)Widnes39m
Vicarage RoadWidnes50m
Widnes Vicarage Road (Alighting Only) (Vicarage Road)Widnes84m
Widnes Town Hall (Widnes Road)Widnes92m
Vicarage Road (Kingsway)Widnes114m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7QU

Widnes Station1.7km
Runcorn Station2.7km
Hough Green Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 7QU (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 limitations in WA8 7QU (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%

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Deprivation

97.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 7QU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Long Loaf Community Lunch - St Paul's Church
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Victoria Square
1m
Pizza Hut
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12 Widnes Road
72m
Bengal Spice
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
24-26 Widnes Road
76m

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Nearest post box to WA8 7QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Head Office18:3012:3052m
Waterloo Road17:3011:00438m
Elliott Street17:3011:00495m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7QU

FacilityDistance
Kingsway Leisure Centre
Kingsway, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
149m
The Foundry
Lugsdale Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
414m
Muscle And Figure
Croft Street, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym
422m

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Nearest schools to WA8 7QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ
16 plus237m
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DD
Primary287m
Kingsway Primary Academy School
Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS
Primary367m

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WA8 7QU ITL and WA8 7QU 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 7QU:

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

WA8 7QU 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 7QU:

CodeName
OAE00062682
LSOAE01012424Halton 007C
MSOAE02002580Halton 007

Nearest postcodes to WA8 7QU

WA8 6AHWidnes Road71m
WA8 6ADWidnes Road80m
WA8 7QBMajor Cross Street96m
WA8 6DWVine Street100m
WA8 6DQTrinity Place129m
WA8 7RTMarket Street132m
WA8 6DJLugsdale Road146m
WA8 6DFKeble Street166m
WA8 6APWidnes Road175m
WA8 7TRAlforde Street176m