WA8 8SG maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8SG lies on Grange Drive in Widnes. WA8 8SG is located in the Highfield 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 8SG maps

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

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WA8 8SG geodata

Easting349786
Northing386067
Latitude53.369069
Longitude-2.756129

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8SG?

StreetGrange Drive
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8SG Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardHighfield
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8SG

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Glenn Place260m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kershaw Street369m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Glenn Place260m
➜ Grange Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8SG

Crossway (Hale Road)Ditton58m
Crossway (Dundalk Road)Ditton103m
Liverpool Road (Hale Road)Ditton132m
Crossway (Hale Road)Ditton187m
Chesnut Lodge (Liverpool Road)Ball O'ditton245m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8SG

Hough Green Station1.3km
Widnes Station1.8km
Runcorn Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8SG

Broadband access in WA8 8SG (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 8SG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed109.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed7.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8SG (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 8SG

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WA8 8SG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)134,837
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)14,982
Median (kWh/meter)13,228

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)23,637
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)2,626
Median (kWh/meter)2,122
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8SG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8SG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8SG:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Orange Tree Bistro
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashley Green
116m
Ditton day Care - Main Kitchen (School meals service)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dundalk Road
175m
Ditton Day care - Snack Kitchens( includes sunshine room)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dundalk Road
175m

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Nearest post box to WA8 8SG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Appleton Village17:3011:001,621m
Waterloo Road17:3011:001,632m
Head Office18:3012:301,785m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8SG

FacilityDistance
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
209m
Chesnut Lodge School
Green Lane, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
315m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
403m

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Nearest schools to WA8 8SG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG
Not applicable209m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF
Nursery308m
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, WA8 7HF
Not applicable315m

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WA8 8SG ITL and WA8 8SG 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 8SG:

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

WA8 8SG 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 8SG:

CodeName
OAE00062444
LSOAE01012379Halton 006B
MSOAE02002579Halton 006

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8SG

WA8 8SFHale Road31m
WA8 8AALodge Place54m
WA8 8SAHale Road65m
WA8 8SBBerry Road115m
WA8 8SLEastway129m
WA8 8SEElizabeth Terrace133m
WA8 8DHJasmine Grove145m
WA8 8SQCrossway165m
WA8 8SDHale Road170m
WA8 8EGMontgomery Road174m