WA8 8QA maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8QA lies on Hale Road in Widnes. WA8 8QA 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 8QA maps

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

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WA8 8QA geodata

Easting349180
Northing385290
Latitude53.362043
Longitude-2.765111

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8QA?

StreetHale Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
➜ WA8 open data dashboard
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 8QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8QA 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardDitton, Hale Village & Halebank
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 8QA

2019
3 DEC
£162,500
1997
2 MAY
£39,950

➜ 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 8QA

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station288m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station288m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station288m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8QA

St. Michaels (Hale Road)Ditton48m
St. Michaels (Ditchfield Road)Ditton117m
New Inn (Hale Road)Ditton208m
St. Michaels (Hale Road)Ditton217m
New Inn (Hale Road)Ditton223m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8QA

Hough Green Station1.3km
Widnes Station2.8km
Runcorn Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8QA

Broadband access in WA8 8QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband96.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 8QA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed69.6Mbps
Average download speed63.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed12.0Mbps
Average upload speed13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8QA (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8QA

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8QA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)399,027
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)13,760
Median (kWh/meter)11,960

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)74,188
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)2,853
Median (kWh/meter)2,665
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8QA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8QA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8QA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bargain Booze
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
3 Ditchfield Road
1m
Millenium Indian Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
210 Hale Road
1m
Unicorn Delights
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
218 Hale Road
77m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 8QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:001,569m
Waterloo Road17:3011:001,907m
Head Office18:3012:302,260m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8QA

FacilityDistance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michaels Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
100m
Optimum Fitness
St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall
262m
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
404m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary100m
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ
Primary870m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN
Primary1.1km

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WA8 8QA ITL and WA8 8QA 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 8QA:

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

WA8 8QA 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 8QA:

CodeName
OAE00062510
LSOAE01012388Halton 006D
MSOAE02002579Halton 006

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8QA

WA8 8QFWyncroft Close42m
WA8 8QBHale Road47m
WA8 8QQArnold Place76m
WA8 8QGDitchfield Road109m
WA8 8QEWyncroft Road127m
WA8 8QHDitchfield Road135m
WA8 8TBSt Michaels Road141m
WA8 8QDPitville Terrace163m
WA8 8TFSt Michaels Road191m
WA8 8SZHale Road193m