WA8 8DX maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8DX 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 July 1983.

WA8 8DX maps

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

WA8 8DX 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 8DX geodata

Easting	349095
Northing	386059
Latitude	53.368930
Longitude	-2.766512

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8DX?

Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8DX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8DX 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 8DX

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Edwards Way	311m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Edwards Way	311m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Heralds Close	488m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8DX

Royal Avenue	Ditton	147m
Royal Avenue (Liverpool Road)	Ditton	213m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	217m
Royal Avenue (Liverpool Road)	Ditton	222m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	240m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8DX

Hough Green Station	0.7km
Widnes Station	2.4km
Runcorn Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8DX

Broadband access in WA8 8DX (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	29.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 8DX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	39.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8DX (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 8DX

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8DX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	145,603
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,393
Median (kWh/meter)	5,422

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	65,925
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,442
Median (kWh/meter)	1,992

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

93.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8DX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Widnes Hall and Lodge

Coronation Drive

212m

Grillionaire

33 Queens Avenue

228m

Beer Bellies

37 Queens Avenue

229m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	2,215m
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	2,270m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	2,304m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8DX

Facility	Distance
Hough Green Park Royal Avenue, Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	533m
Arley Drive Playing Fields Arley Drive, Widnes Grass Pitches	589m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	590m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8DX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oakfield Community Primary School Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ	Primary	549m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU	Secondary	590m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD	Primary	873m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 8DX ITL and WA8 8DX 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 8DX:

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 8DX 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 8DX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062449
LSOA	E01012380	Halton 006C
MSOA	E02002579	Halton 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8DX

WA8 8ET	Kendal Road	59m
WA8 8HB	Royal Avenue	84m
WA8 8YQ	Lune Way	96m
WA8 8XX	Ridsdale	106m
WA8 8ES	Derwent Road	118m
WA8 8PH	Mayfield Avenue	139m
WA8 8HD	New Bank Road	144m
WA8 8HH	Manor Road	150m
WA8 8EY	Levens Way	151m
WA8 8EW	Hanley Road	153m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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