WA8 8HY maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8HY lies on Ditchfield Road in Ditton, Widnes. WA8 8HY 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 January 1980.

WA8 8HY maps

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

WA8 8HY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 8HY geodata

Easting	348353
Northing	385731
Latitude	53.365910
Longitude	-2.777608

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8HY?

Street	Ditchfield Road
Locality	Ditton
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8HY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8HY 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 8HY

251A, DITCHFIELD ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 8HY 2017 6 MAR £275,000

➜ 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 8HY

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Edinburgh Road	201m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Edinburgh Road	201m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Lakeside Close	240m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8HY

Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road)	Ditton	92m
Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road)	Ditton	103m
Ash Lane (Ditchfield Road)	Ditton	141m
Ash Lane (Ditchfield Road)	Ditton	182m
Ditchfield Place (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	324m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8HY

Hough Green Station	0.7km
Widnes Station	3.2km
Halewood Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8HY

Broadband access in WA8 8HY (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	78.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 8HY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	78.3Mbps
Average download speed	99.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	13.8Mbps
Average upload speed	12.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8HY (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 8HY

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8HY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	425,022
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,742
Median (kWh/meter)	14,564

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	96,416
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,857
Median (kWh/meter)	3,921

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

79.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8HY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour

Clincton View

177m

Our Ladys First Steps Nursery - School Meals Lunch Service

Clincton View

177m

Our Ladys First Steps Nursery - Snack Kitchen

Clincton View

177m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	1,884m
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	2,802m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	3,093m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8HY

Facility	Distance
Hough Green Park Royal Avenue, Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	474m
Optimum Fitness (Closed) Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	782m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michaels Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8HY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN	Primary	178m
Oakfield Community Primary School Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ	Primary	277m
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School Spinney Avenue, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 8LD	Primary	566m

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WA8 8HY ITL and WA8 8HY 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 8HY:

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 8HY 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 8HY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062498
LSOA	E01012390	Halton 004B
MSOA	E02002577	Halton 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8HY

WA8 8RR	Clincton View	92m
WA8 8BG	Edinburgh Road	96m
WA8 8RS	Ditchfield Road	102m
WA8 8JA	Woodview Road	104m
WA8 8JG	Clincton View	109m
WA8 8HZ	Ditchfield Road	143m
WA8 8RP	Clincton View	144m
WA8 8RJ	Oakfield Drive	148m
WA8 8RG	Oakfield Drive	149m
WA8 8JE	Ditchfield Road	159m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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