WA8 8AL maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8AL lies on Abbey Close in Ditton, Widnes. WA8 8AL 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 8AL maps

WA8 8AL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 8AL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 8AL geodata

Easting349068
Northing385750
Latitude53.366151
Longitude-2.766867

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8AL?

StreetAbbey Close
LocalityDitton
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8AL 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

WardDitton, Hale Village & Halebank
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8AL

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Edwards Way81m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station376m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station376m
➜ Abbey Close crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8AL

Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)Ditton101m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)Ditton113m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)Ditton166m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)Ditton230m
Wyncroft Road (Ditchfield Road)Ditton245m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8AL

Hough Green Station0.9km
Widnes Station2.6km
Runcorn Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8AL

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed85.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.58Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8AL (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 8AL

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WA8 8AL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)326,323
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)7,770
Median (kWh/meter)7,302

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)161,915
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)3,855
Median (kWh/meter)3,822
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8AL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8AL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8AL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Widnes Hall and Lodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Coronation Drive
108m
Ladbrokes
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
1 Queens Avenue
197m
Harry's Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Queens Avenue
213m

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Nearest post box to WA8 8AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:001,965m
Waterloo Road17:3011:002,120m
Appleton Village17:3011:002,394m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8AL

FacilityDistance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michaels Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
574m
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue, Widnes
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
640m
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
691m

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Nearest schools to WA8 8AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ
Primary525m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary574m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary828m

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WA8 8AL ITL and WA8 8AL 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 8AL:

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

WA8 8AL 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 8AL:

CodeName
OAE00062504
LSOAE01012388Halton 006D
MSOAE02002579Halton 006

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8AL

WA8 8AQCoronation Drive68m
WA8 8AJAbbey Road85m
WA8 8ANEdwards Way106m
WA8 8BLCoronation Drive108m
WA8 8APAndrew Close133m
WA8 8AHPhilip Road143m
WA8 8AWAbbey Road145m
WA8 8AGCoronation Drive147m
WA8 8EYLevens Way160m
WA8 8ASHeralds Close170m