WA8 8GH maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8GH lies on Ashwood Close in Widnes. WA8 8GH 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 November 2003.

WA8 8GH maps

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

WA8 8GH 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 8GH geodata

Easting	348385
Northing	385363
Latitude	53.362606
Longitude	-2.777067

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 8GH?

Street	Ashwood Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8GH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8GH 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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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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 8GH

8, ASHWOOD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8GH 2015 1 OCT £190,000
8, ASHWOOD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8GH 2003 23 OCT £169,995

➜ Widnes house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8GH

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Edinburgh Road	429m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Edinburgh Road	429m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Lakeside Close	170m
➜ Ashwood Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8GH

Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road)	Ditton	294m
Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road)	Ditton	332m
Ditchfield Place (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	370m
Crisp Factory (Everite Road)	Ditton	372m
Ditchfield Place (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	373m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8GH

Hough Green Station	1.1km
Widnes Station	3.4km
Halewood Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8GH

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

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

Broadband speed in WA8 8GH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	49.8Mbps
Average download speed	40.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	67.79Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.19Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8GH (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 8GH

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8GH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	63,808
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,976
Median (kWh/meter)	7,477

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	15,640
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,607
Median (kWh/meter)	2,154

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

25.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8GH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tea Reef

88 Clincton View

244m

Spar

169a Ditchfield Road

381m

Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour

Clincton View

410m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	1,514m
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	2,706m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	3,053m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8GH

Facility	Distance
Optimum Fitness (Closed) Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	507m
Hough Green Park Royal Avenue, Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	810m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michaels Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	838m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8GH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN	Primary	409m
Oakfield Community Primary School Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ	Primary	574m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD	Primary	838m

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WA8 8GH ITL and WA8 8GH 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 8GH:

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 8GH 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 8GH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062492
LSOA	E01012389	Halton 008A
MSOA	E02002581	Halton 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8GH

WA8 8GE	Brackenwood Drive	97m
WA8 8RQ	Lakeside Close	114m
WA8 8RH	Lakeside Close	179m
WA8 8GG	Maplewood Close	185m
WA8 8GF	Hazelwood Close	210m
WA8 8RG	Oakfield Drive	221m
WA8 8RN	Clincton View	258m
WA8 8GL	Rosewood Grove	261m
WA8 8RW	Clincton View	264m
WA8 8RJ	Oakfield Drive	272m

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