WA8 8QB maps, stats, and open data

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

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

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WA8 8QB geodata

Easting349172
Northing385244
Latitude53.361613
Longitude-2.765223

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8QB?

StreetHale Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 8QB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8QB 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 8QB

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station330m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station330m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station330m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8QB

St. Michaels (Hale Road)Ditton78m
St. Michaels (Ditchfield Road)Ditton164m
New Inn (Hale Road)Ditton170m
New Inn (Hale Road)Ditton186m
St. Michaels (Hale Road)Ditton254m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8QB

Hough Green Station1.4km
Widnes Station2.8km
Runcorn Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8QB

Broadband access in WA8 8QB (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WA8 8QB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed79.8Mbps
Average download speed83.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8QB (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 8QB

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WA8 8QB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)283,744
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)10,509
Median (kWh/meter)9,304

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)105,736
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)4,406
Median (kWh/meter)3,432
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8QB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8QB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Bargain Booze
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
3 Ditchfield Road
47m
Millenium Indian Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
210 Hale Road
47m
St. Michaels Catholic Primary
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Michaels Road
60m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 8QB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:001,523m
Waterloo Road17:3011:001,910m
Head Office18:3012:302,271m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8QB

FacilityDistance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michaels Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
61m
Optimum Fitness
St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall
229m
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
378m

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Nearest schools to WA8 8QB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary61m
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ
Primary898m
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN
Primary1.1km

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WA8 8QB ITL and WA8 8QB 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 8QB:

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

WA8 8QB 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 8QB:

CodeName
OAE00062511
LSOAE01012391Halton 008B
MSOAE02002581Halton 008

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8QB

WA8 8QAHale Road47m
WA8 8QFWyncroft Close68m
WA8 8QDPitville Terrace121m
WA8 8QQArnold Place123m
WA8 8QEWyncroft Road141m
WA8 8QGDitchfield Road155m
WA8 8TBSt Michaels Road168m
WA8 8QHDitchfield Road178m
WA8 8TFSt Michaels Road207m
WA8 8SZHale Road231m