WA8 8LG maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8LG lies on Laleston Close in Widnes. WA8 8LG 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 February 1990.

WA8 8LG maps

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

WA8 8LG 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 8LG geodata

Easting	350155
Northing	385598
Latitude	53.364888
Longitude	-2.750510

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 8LG?

Street	Laleston Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

WA8 8LG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8LG 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	Highfield
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 8LG

1, LALESTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8LG 2018 30 JAN £195,000
2, LALESTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8LG 2017 1 DEC £190,000
2, LALESTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8LG 2017 12 MAY £146,531
6, LALESTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8LG 2000 3 NOV £65,000
1, LALESTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8LG 2000 2 MAR £68,500

➜ Widnes house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8LG

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Rowthorn Close	78m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Rowthorn Close	78m
October 2023	Public order	On or near Keats Close	441m
➜ Laleston Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8LG

Ditton Rec. (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	113m
Ditton Rec.	Ditton	122m
Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	271m
Ditton Centre (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	331m
Crossway (Dundalk Road)	Ditton	504m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8LG

Hough Green Station	1.8km
Widnes Station	1.9km
Runcorn Station	3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8LG

Broadband access in WA8 8LG (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 8LG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	85.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	15.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8LG (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 8LG

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8LG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	106,771
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,253
Median (kWh/meter)	13,456

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	28,444
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,063
Median (kWh/meter)	4,096

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

70.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8LG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Ditton day Care - Main Kitchen (School meals service)

Dundalk Road

425m

Ditton Day care - Snack Kitchens( includes sunshine room)

Dundalk Road

425m

Ditton Nursery School (Pre School room)

Dundalk Road

425m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to WA8 8LG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	1,063m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	1,299m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	1,454m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8LG

Facility	Distance
King George V Playing Fields (Widnes) Dundalk Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	143m
St Michaels Jubilee Golf Course (Closed) Dundalk Road, Widnes Golf	256m
Leigh Recreation Playing Fields Lower House Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches	486m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8LG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF	Nursery	355m
Chesnut Lodge Special School Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, WA8 7HF	Not applicable	527m
Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG	Not applicable	583m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 8LG ITL and WA8 8LG 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 8LG:

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 8LG 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 8LG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062761
LSOA	E01012443	Halton 008D
MSOA	E02002581	Halton 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8LG

WA8 8BT	Thornton	86m
WA8 8BW	Brinton Close	88m
WA8 8EF	Rowthorn Close	90m
WA8 8BU	Netherfield	105m
WA8 8BS	Dundalk Road	140m
WA8 8DB	Dundalk Road	161m
WA8 8BP	Chilington Avenue	193m
WA8 8DA	Netherfield	195m
WA8 8BX	Netherfield	198m
WA8 8DR	Alverton Close	212m

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