WA8 8NU maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8NU lies on Old Higher Road in Widnes. WA8 8NU 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 8NU maps

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

WA8 8NU 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 8NU geodata

Easting	346901
Northing	384514
Latitude	53.354828
Longitude	-2.799222

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8NU?

Street	Old Higher Road
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8NU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8NU 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	Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8NU

May 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Old Higher Road	19m
March 2022	Public order	On or near Higher Road	437m
February 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Higher Road	437m
➜ Old Higher Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8NU

Carr Lane (Higher Lane)	Ditton	78m
Lower Road (Higher Road)	Ditton	83m
Carr Lane (Higher Lane)	Ditton	87m
Lower Road (Higher Road)	Ditton	102m
County Boundary (Lower Road)	Halewood	142m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8NU

Halewood Station	2.3km
Hough Green Station	2.5km
Hunts Cross Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8NU

Broadband access in WA8 8NU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
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 8NU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	8.2Mbps
Average download speed	8.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	13.14Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.9Mbps
Average upload speed	0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.12Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8NU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	100.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	100.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8NU

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8NU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	151,021
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,102
Median (kWh/meter)	17,426

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	48,322
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,717
Median (kWh/meter)	3,766

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tomaria

Halebank Road

653m

Halebank Farm Shop

Smithy House

737m

The Beehive Inn

Halebank Road

932m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	1,768m
Ramsfield Road	16:30	12:00	1,892m
Arklow Drive	16:45	12:00	1,983m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8NU

Facility	Distance
Everton Fc (Finch Farm Training Ground) Finch Lane, Halewood, Liverpool Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	975m
Halebank Recreation Ground Blackburne Avenue, Widnes Grass Pitches	1.6km
Halewood Leisure Centre Baileys Lane, Halewood, Liverpool Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	1.7km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8NU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Finch Woods Academy Bailey's Lane, Halewood, Liverpool, L26 0TY	Not applicable	1.6km
Halebank CofE Primary School Heathview Road, Halebank, Widnes, WA8 8UZ	Primary	1.7km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN	Primary	1.8km

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WA8 8NU ITL and WA8 8NU 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 8NU:

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 8NU 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 8NU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170537
LSOA	E01012391	Halton 008B
MSOA	E02002581	Halton 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8NU

WA8 8NT	Lower Road	179m
WA8 8NP	Halebank Road	242m
WA8 8NL	Halebank Road	591m
L26 3UB	Lower Road	638m
WA8 8NJ	Halebank Road	655m
WA8 8NY	Higher Road	724m
WA8 8NH	Halebank Road	739m
WA8 8NQ	Halebank Road	927m
WA8 8NG	Potters Lane	1024m
WA8 8NF	Halebank Road	1106m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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