WA8 7SY maps, stats, and open data

WA8 7SY lies on Birchfield Road in Widnes. WA8 7SY 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 7SY maps

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

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WA8 7SY geodata

Easting351341
Northing386571
Latitude53.373744
Longitude-2.732839

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Where is WA8 7SY?

StreetBirchfield Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 7SY Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardHighfield
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 7SY

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birchfield Avenue61m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Birchfield Avenue61m
June 2022Other crimeOn or near Birchfield Road177m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 7SY

Horse & Jockey (Birchfield Road)Victoria Park36m
Horse & Jockey (Birchfield Road)Widnes127m
Wade Deacon (Birchfield Road)Widnes221m
Appleton VillageVictoria Park259m
Appleton VillageVictoria Park271m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 7SY

Widnes Station0.5km
Hough Green Station2.8km
Runcorn Station3.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 7SY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 7SY (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

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Espositos Ice Cream Parlour
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Victoria Park
57m
A1 Buffets
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18 Birchfield Road
90m
Horse and Jockey Inn incoporating A1 Buffet Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18 Birchfield Road
90m

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Nearest post box to WA8 7SY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Appleton Village17:3011:00185m
Greenway Road17:3011:00266m
Lytham Road17:3011:00669m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 7SY

FacilityDistance
Victoria Park (Widnes)
Access Roads (Victoria Park, Appleton), Widnes
Outdoor Tennis Courts
142m
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Athletics, Grass Pitches
218m
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Athletics, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
218m

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Nearest schools to WA8 7SY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary218m
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village, St Bede's Junior School, WIDNES, WA8 6EL
Primary322m
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, Widnes, WA8 6EL
Primary357m

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WA8 7SY ITL and WA8 7SY 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 7SY:

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

WA8 7SY 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 7SY:

CodeName
OAE00062675
LSOAE01012426Halton 005D
MSOAE02002578Halton 005

Nearest postcodes to WA8 7SY

WA8 7SZBirchfield Road50m
WA8 7TABirchfield Road66m
WA8 6PXBirchfield Avenue78m
WA8 7SUBirchfield Road91m
WA8 7DHHighfield Road97m
WA8 7TBBirchfield Road100m
WA8 6PZBradshaw Street109m
WA8 7SXBirchfield Road111m
WA8 7DATennyson Road138m
WA8 7DQShakespeare Road184m