WA8 8GR maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8GR 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 October 2016.

WA8 8GR maps

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

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WA8 8GR geodata

Easting348945
Northing385879
Latitude53.367314
Longitude-2.768737

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Where is WA8 8GR?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8GR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8GR 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

WardBankfield
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8GR

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Edwards Way240m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Edinburgh Road411m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Edinburgh Road411m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8GR

Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)Ditton66m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)Ditton105m
Coronet Way (Coronation Drive)Ditton217m
Coronet Way (Coronation Drive)Ditton279m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)Ditton288m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8GR

Hough Green Station0.7km
Widnes Station2.7km
Runcorn Station3.7km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 8GR (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 8GR (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

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Ladbrokes
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
1 Queens Avenue
33m
Harry's Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Queens Avenue
38m
Hills Butchers
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
13 Queens Avenue
45m

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Nearest post box to WA8 8GR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:002,062m
Waterloo Road17:3011:002,280m
Appleton Village17:3011:002,483m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8GR

FacilityDistance
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue, Widnes
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
464m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michaels Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
734m
Arley Drive Playing Fields
Arley Drive, Widnes
Grass Pitches
735m

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Nearest schools to WA8 8GR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ
Primary379m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary734m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN
Primary787m

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WA8 8GR ITL and WA8 8GR 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 8GR:

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

WA8 8GR 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 8GR:

CodeName
OAE00062449
LSOAE01012380Halton 006C
MSOAE02002579Halton 006

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8GR

WA8 8AXCoronation Drive109m
WA8 8BHCoronation Drive116m
WA8 8AHPhilip Road121m
WA8 8AQCoronation Drive131m
WA8 8BNRegal Crescent139m
WA8 8EYLevens Way154m
WA8 8HJRoyal Avenue156m
WA8 8HNRoyal Avenue163m
WA8 8ATCrown Avenue167m
WA8 8BLCoronation Drive173m