WA8 8BN maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8BN lies on Regal Crescent in Widnes. WA8 8BN is located in the Bankfield 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 8BN maps

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

WA8 8BN 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 8BN geodata

Easting	348806
Northing	385874
Latitude	53.367240
Longitude	-2.770824

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8BN?

Street	Regal Crescent
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8BN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8BN 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	Bankfield
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8BN

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Edinburgh Road	279m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Edinburgh Road	279m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Edwards Way	364m
➜ Regal Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8BN

Coronet Way (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	104m
Coronet Way (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	173m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	195m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	240m
Ditchfield Place (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	299m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8BN

Hough Green Station	0.6km
Widnes Station	2.8km
Runcorn Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8BN

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

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	85.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.5Mbps
Average upload speed	7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8BN (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 8BN

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8BN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	499,242
Meter count	50
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,985
Median (kWh/meter)	10,136

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	119,964
Meter count	44
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,726
Median (kWh/meter)	2,401

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Hills Butchers

13 Queens Avenue

101m

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15 Queens Avenue

101m

Harry's Fish Bar

9 Queens Avenue

103m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	2,034m
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	2,408m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	2,620m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8BN

Facility	Distance
Hough Green Park Royal Avenue, Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	365m
Arley Drive Playing Fields Arley Drive, Widnes Grass Pitches	743m
Optimum Fitness (Closed) Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	769m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8BN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oakfield Community Primary School Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ	Primary	241m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN	Primary	650m
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School Spinney Avenue, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 8LD	Primary	751m

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WA8 8BN ITL and WA8 8BN 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 8BN:

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 8BN 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 8BN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062507
LSOA	E01012388	Halton 006D
MSOA	E02002579	Halton 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8BN

WA8 8BH	Coronation Drive	48m
WA8 8HN	Royal Avenue	73m
WA8 8AX	Coronation Drive	88m
WA8 8BA	Coronet Way	91m
WA8 8HW	Royal Place	99m
WA8 8HG	Manor Road	142m
WA8 8HJ	Royal Avenue	150m
WA8 8AT	Crown Avenue	165m
WA8 8AH	Philip Road	165m
WA8 8BB	Edinburgh Road	183m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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