WA8 8DY maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8DY 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 8DY maps

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

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WA8 8DY geodata

Easting349648
Northing385731
Latitude53.366035
Longitude-2.758149

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Where is WA8 8DY?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8DY Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardHighfield
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8DY

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station360m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station360m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station360m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8DY

Alexander Drive (Hale Road)Ditton45m
Alexander Drive (Hale Road)Ditton77m
Crossway (Hale Road)Ditton179m
Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive)Ditton211m
Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive)Ditton249m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8DY

Hough Green Station1.3km
Widnes Station2.1km
Runcorn Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 8DY (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 limitations in WA8 8DY (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Best One
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
9 Alexander Drive
1m
Golden Flower Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
5-7 Alexander Drive
1m
Ditton Deli
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
101a Hale Road
15m

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Companies registered in or near WA8 8DY

GPHARM HEALTHCARE LIMITED10 Gathurst CourtWA8 8PE
DITTON CATERING SERVICES LIMITED101a Hale RoadWA8 8DQ
DITTON SANDWICH AND CATERING LIMITED101a Hale Road, DittonWA8 8DQ
KELLYS PROPERTY HOLDINGS LTD.59 Hale RoadWA8 8DQ
CRAZY CHICK HUT LIMITED7 Tedder SquareWA8 8EA

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Nearest post box to WA8 8DY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Waterloo Road17:3011:001,574m
Head Office18:3012:301,822m
Appleton Village17:3011:001,848m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8DY

FacilityDistance
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
535m
King George V Playing Fields (Widnes)
Dundalk Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
560m
Chesnut Lodge School
Green Lane, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
595m

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Nearest schools to WA8 8DY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF
Nursery470m
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG
Not applicable535m
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, WA8 7HF
Not applicable595m

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WA8 8DY ITL and WA8 8DY 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 8DY:

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

WA8 8DY 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 8DY:

CodeName
OAE00062756
LSOAE01012442Halton 006E
MSOAE02002579Halton 006

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8DY

WA8 8EJMontgomery Road62m
WA8 8PEGathurst Court63m
WA8 8DNAsh Grove77m
WA8 8DWHale Road83m
WA8 8DQHale Road108m
WA8 8DLAlmond Grove112m
WA8 8DZAlexander Drive119m
WA8 8PQStandish Court145m
WA8 8SXHale Road146m
WA8 8EATedder Square147m