WA8 8AR maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8AR lies on Philip Road in Ditton, Widnes. WA8 8AR 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 8AR maps

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

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WA8 8AR geodata

Easting348938
Northing385615
Latitude53.364925
Longitude-2.768799

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8AR?

StreetPhilip Road
LocalityDitton
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8AR 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

WardDitton, Hale Village & Halebank
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8AR

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Edwards Way252m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Edinburgh Road412m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Edinburgh Road412m
➜ Philip Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8AR

Wyncroft Road (Dichfield Road)Ditton108m
Wyncroft Road (Ditchfield Road)Ditton131m
Ditchfield Place (Ditchfield Road)Ditton202m
Ditchfield Place (Ditchfield Road)Ditton210m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)Ditton232m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8AR

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

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8AR

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

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed116.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed15.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8AR (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 8AR

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WA8 8AR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)226,211
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)9,425
Median (kWh/meter)9,499

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)77,175
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)4,062
Median (kWh/meter)3,569
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8AR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8AR.
  • 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 8AR:

Food Standards Agency

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

Spar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
169a Ditchfield Road
228m
Ladbrokes
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
1 Queens Avenue
258m
Harry's Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Queens Avenue
277m

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Nearest post box to WA8 8AR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:001,802m
Waterloo Road17:3011:002,206m
Head Office18:3012:302,510m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8AR

FacilityDistance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michaels Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
500m
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
523m
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue, Widnes
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
651m

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Nearest schools to WA8 8AR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ
Primary472m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary500m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN
Primary768m

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WA8 8AR ITL and WA8 8AR 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 8AR:

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

WA8 8AR 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 8AR:

CodeName
OAE00062509
LSOAE01012388Halton 006D
MSOAE02002579Halton 006

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8AR

WA8 8ASHeralds Close62m
WA8 8AJAbbey Road113m
WA8 8ATCrown Avenue126m
WA8 8AHPhilip Road146m
WA8 8RUDitchfield Place151m
WA8 8AUWestminster Close161m
WA8 8APAndrew Close171m
WA8 8ALAbbey Close187m
WA8 8QUHeyes Road194m
WA8 8QXDitchfield Road197m