WA8 8RS maps, stats, and open data
WA8 8RS lies on Ditchfield Road in Ditton, Widnes. WA8 8RS is located in the Bankfield 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 8RS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 8RS geodata
| Easting | 348443 |
| Northing | 385683 |
| Latitude | 53.365488 |
| Longitude | -2.776248 |
Where is WA8 8RS?
| Street | Ditchfield Road |
| Locality | Ditton |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 8RS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 8RS 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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Politics
| Ward | Bankfield |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 8RS
58, DITCHFIELD ROAD, DITTON, WIDNES, WA8 8RS 1997 14 MAR £60,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 8RS
| Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road) | Ditton | 11m |
| Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road) | Ditton | 35m |
| Ash Lane (Ditchfield Road) | Ditton | 199m |
| Ditchfield Place (Coronation Drive) | Ditton | 224m |
| Ditchfield Place (Coronation Drive) | Ditton | 234m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 8RS
| Hough Green Station | 0.8km |
| Widnes Station | 3.2km |
| Halewood Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 8RS (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 8RS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 63.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 66.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 8RS (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% |
WA8 8RS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 8RS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 155,512 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,720 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,877 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 64,109 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,579 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,277 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8RS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8RS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
79.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8RS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 8RS (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 8RS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Merseyview Road | 16:00 | 11:00 | 1,829m |
| Waterloo Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 2,703m |
| Head Office | 18:30 | 12:30 | 3,009m |
WA8 8RS ITL and WA8 8RS 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 8RS:
| 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 |
WA8 8RS 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 8RS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062505 | |
| LSOA | E01012390 | Halton 004B |
| MSOA | E02002577 | Halton 004 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 8RS
| WA8 8BG | Edinburgh Road | 43m |
| WA8 8HY | Ditchfield Road | 102m |
| WA8 8RG | Oakfield Drive | 117m |
| WA8 8BE | Edinburgh Road | 140m |
| WA8 8RT | Ditchfield Place | 143m |
| WA8 8BD | Edinburgh Road | 144m |
| WA8 8GF | Hazelwood Close | 147m |
| WA8 8RR | Clincton View | 160m |
| WA8 8GG | Maplewood Close | 180m |
| WA8 8RJ | Oakfield Drive | 189m |
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