WA8 8LS maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8LS lies on Garnetts Lane in Widnes. WA8 8LS is located in the Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank 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 8LS maps

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

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WA8 8LS geodata

Easting348309
Northing383520
Latitude53.346034
Longitude-2.777907

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8LS?

StreetGarnetts Lane
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8LS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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

WardDitton, Hale Village & Halebank
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8LS

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cock Lane Ends397m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Cock Lane Ends397m
May 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cock Lane Ends397m
➜ Garnetts Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8LS

Garnetts Lane (Hale Gate Road)Ditton54m
Garnetts Lane (Hale Gate Road)Ditton64m
Pickerings Farm (Hale Gate Road)Ditton212m
Merseyview (Hale Gate Road)Ditton317m
Cock & Trumpet (Hale Bank Road)Ditton376m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8LS

Runcorn Station2.7km
Hough Green Station2.9km
Halewood Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8LS

Broadband access in WA8 8LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband80.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 8LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed7.3Mbps
Average download speed6.6Mbps
Maximum download speed8.28Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8LS (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 30Mbps20.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8LS

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Deprivation

82.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8LS:

Food Standards Agency

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

TKM Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
1 Halebank Road
391m
Mersey View Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
2 Mersey View Road
452m
Hale Road Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
488 Hale Road
482m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Companies registered in or near WA8 8LS

BRUNSWICK FINANCE LTD4 Garnetts LaneWA8 8LS
COMPLETE PERFORMANCE NUTRITION LIMITED121 Halegate RoadWA8 8LT
SCALLYWAGS (LIVERPOOL) LTD43 Halegate RoadWA8 8LR
SMITH HOMES PROPERTY LTD11 Halegate RoadWA8 8LR
T&A MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD49 Halegate RoadWA8 8LR
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Source: Companies House
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Nearest post box to WA8 8LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:00410m
Hale Post Office16:3012:001,867m
Arklow Drive16:4512:002,027m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8LS

FacilityDistance
Halebank Recreation Ground
Blackburne Avenue, Widnes
Grass Pitches
802m
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.7km
Optimum Fitness
St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall
1.8km

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Nearest schools to WA8 8LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Halebank CofE Primary School
Heathview Road, Halebank, Widnes, WA8 8UZ
Primary517m
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hesketh Road, Hale Village, Liverpool, L24 4AN
Primary1.7km
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary1.9km

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WA8 8LS ITL and WA8 8LS 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 8LS:

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

WA8 8LS 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 8LS:

CodeName
OAE00062497
LSOAE01012391Halton 008B
MSOAE02002581Halton 008

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8LS

WA8 8LTHalegate Road146m
WA8 8LRHalegate Road215m
WA8 8LZHalegate Road261m
WA8 8LYHalegate Road294m
WA8 8NAHalebank Road381m
WA8 8NDHalebank Road408m
WA8 8NBHalebank Road409m
WA8 8XAKenview Close441m
WA8 8XQHale Road487m
WA8 8UZHeathview Road498m