WA8 8BU maps, stats, and open data

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WA8 8BU lies on Netherfield in Widnes. WA8 8BU 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.

Where is WA8 8BU?

Street	Netherfield
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8

WA8 8BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8BU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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

Ward	Highfield
Constituency	Halton

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8BU

Ditton Rec. (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	79m
Ditton Rec.	Ditton	111m
Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	171m
Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	232m
Crossway (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	415m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8BU

Hough Green Station	1.8km
Widnes Station	1.8km
Runcorn Station	3.1km

Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	89.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	16.7Mbps
Average upload speed	13.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8BU (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%

WA8 8BU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	284,034
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,361
Median (kWh/meter)	11,495

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	78,070
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,394
Median (kWh/meter)	3,393

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8BU, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8BU.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

70.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 8BU (metres)

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Nearest post box to WA8 8BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	1,139m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	1,345m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	1,425m

WA8 8BU ITL and WA8 8BU 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 8BU:

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

WA8 8BU 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 8BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062758
LSOA	E01012443	Halton 008D
MSOA	E02002581	Halton 008

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8BU

WA8 8DB	Dundalk Road	57m
WA8 8BW	Brinton Close	79m
WA8 8BT	Thornton	90m
WA8 8DA	Netherfield	98m
WA8 8LG	Laleston Close	105m
WA8 8EF	Rowthorn Close	127m
WA8 8BX	Netherfield	132m
WA8 8BP	Chilington Avenue	179m
WA8 8BS	Dundalk Road	186m
WA8 8BZ	Netherfield	207m