WA8 8BZ maps, stats, and open data

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

WA8 8BZ maps

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

WA8 8BZ 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 8BZ geodata

Easting	349949
Northing	385802
Latitude	53.366702
Longitude	-2.753637

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 8BZ?

Street	Netherfield
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

WA8 8BZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8BZ 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	Highfield
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8BZ

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Glenn Place	413m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Rowthorn Close	233m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Rowthorn Close	233m
➜ Netherfield crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8BZ

Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	83m
Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	89m
Crossway (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	215m
Crossway (Hale Road)	Ditton	271m
Ditton Rec. (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	278m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8BZ

Hough Green Station	1.6km
Widnes Station	1.9km
Runcorn Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8BZ

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

Download

Median download speed	73.2Mbps
Average download speed	86.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	8.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8BZ (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 8BZ

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8BZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	497,036
Meter count	46
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,805
Median (kWh/meter)	11,609

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	178,293
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,349
Median (kWh/meter)	4,568

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Ditton day Care - Main Kitchen (School meals service)

Dundalk Road

151m

Ditton Day care - Snack Kitchens( includes sunshine room)

Dundalk Road

151m

Ditton Nursery School (Pre School room)

Dundalk Road

151m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	1,345m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	1,542m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	1,544m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8BZ

Facility	Distance
King George V Playing Fields (Widnes) Dundalk Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	269m
Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue, Widnes Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	352m
Chesnut Lodge School Green Lane, Widnes Sports Hall, Swimming Pool	352m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8BZ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF	Nursery	184m
Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG	Not applicable	352m
Chesnut Lodge Special School Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, WA8 7HF	Not applicable	352m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 8BZ ITL and WA8 8BZ 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 8BZ:

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 8BZ 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 8BZ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062757
LSOA	E01012442	Halton 006E
MSOA	E02002579	Halton 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8BZ

WA8 8BY	Netherfield	52m
WA8 8DD	Dundalk Road	61m
WA8 8BX	Netherfield	98m
WA8 8DA	Netherfield	113m
WA8 8DE	Dundalk Road	138m
WA8 8DF	Dundalk Road	150m
WA8 8EE	Cunningham Road	172m
WA8 8DB	Dundalk Road	173m
WA8 8BP	Chilington Avenue	176m
WA8 8BW	Brinton Close	207m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence