WA8 7QW maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7QW lies on Kingsway in Widnes. WA8 7QW 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 7QW maps

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

WA8 7QW 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 7QW geodata

Easting	351304
Northing	386019
Latitude	53.368779
Longitude	-2.733310

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 7QW?

Street	Kingsway
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 7QW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 7QW 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	Central & West Bank
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 7QW

115, KINGSWAY, WIDNES, WA8 7QW 2001 14 AUG £36,000

➜ 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 7QW

January 2024	Shoplifting	On or near Dickson Street	237m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Dickson Street	237m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Dickson Street	237m
➜ Kingsway crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7QW

Leigh Avenue (Leogh Avenue)	Widnes	173m
Leigh Avenue	Widnes	196m
Leigh Avenue	Widnes	240m
Leigh Avenue	Appleton	263m
Appleton Village	Victoria Park	368m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7QW

Widnes Station	1.1km
Hough Green Station	2.8km
Runcorn Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 7QW

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

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	77.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	5.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7QW (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 7QW

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 7QW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	317,073
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,808
Median (kWh/meter)	8,699

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	143,396
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,097
Median (kWh/meter)	3,558

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Spud Shack

Trading: Dickson Street

88m

J J's General Store

87 Frederick Street

223m

Appleton Under Fives Community Pre-School

Appleton Village

295m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	377m
Elliott Street	17:30	11:00	399m
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	620m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7QW

Facility	Distance
Stones Gym Gladstone Street, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym	326m
Kingsway Leisure Centre Kingsway, Widnes Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	523m
Victoria Park (Widnes) Access Roads (Victoria Park, Appleton), Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts	524m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 7QW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL	Primary	238m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL	Primary	249m
Kingsway Primary Academy School Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QS	Primary	304m

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WA8 7QW ITL and WA8 7QW 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 7QW:

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 7QW 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 7QW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062666
LSOA	E01012425	Halton 005C
MSOA	E02002578	Halton 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 7QW

WA8 7LQ	Squires Avenue	59m
WA8 7QR	Kingsway	72m
WA8 7LJ	Timmis Crescent	97m
WA8 6PB	Shelagh Avenue	107m
WA8 7LH	Mottershead Road	130m
WA8 6NX	Dickson Street	138m
WA8 7NA	Mond Road	158m
WA8 7LF	Mottershead Road	162m
WA8 6NU	Wallace Street	163m
WA8 6PA	Deirdre Avenue	164m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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