WA8 8AB maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8AB lies on Coronation Drive in Widnes. WA8 8AB is located in the Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank 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 8AB maps

WA8 8AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 8AB 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 8AB geodata

Easting	349364
Northing	385715
Latitude	53.365864
Longitude	-2.762414

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8AB?

Street	Coronation Drive
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8AB 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	Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8AB

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	201m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	201m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	201m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8AB

Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	37m
Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	96m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	108m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	168m
Alexander Drive (Hale Road)	Ditton	278m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8AB

Hough Green Station	1.1km
Widnes Station	2.4km
Runcorn Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8AB

Broadband access in WA8 8AB (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 8AB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	80.0Mbps
Average download speed	96.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	15.0Mbps
Average upload speed	13.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8AB (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 8AB

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8AB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 8AB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	289,433
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,720
Median (kWh/meter)	9,667

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	70,519
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,205
Median (kWh/meter)	2,396

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8AB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8AB.
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)
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Deprivation

91.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8AB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 8AB (meters)

Blundell Arms

Hale Road

143m

Ditton Deli

101a Hale Road

275m

Widnes Hall and Lodge

Coronation Drive

282m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 8AB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	1,830m
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	2,032m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	2,099m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8AB

Facility	Distance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michaels Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	545m
Optimum Fitness St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall	650m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	723m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8AB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD	Primary	545m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU	Secondary	723m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF	Nursery	740m

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WA8 8AB ITL and WA8 8AB 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 8AB:

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 8AB 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 8AB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062760
LSOA	E01012442	Halton 006E
MSOA	E02002579	Halton 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8AB

WA8 8QN	Deansway	64m
WA8 8ST	Nicholas Road	82m
WA8 8SY	Hale Road	83m
WA8 8AD	Coronation Drive	96m
WA8 8SX	Hale Road	143m
WA8 8AW	Abbey Road	160m
WA8 8SU	Francis Close	161m
WA8 8AG	Coronation Drive	175m
WA8 8AN	Edwards Way	197m
WA8 8QJ	Canterbury Road	198m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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