WA8 8SW maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8SW lies on Graham Road in Widnes. WA8 8SW 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 8SW maps

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

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WA8 8SW geodata

Easting349403
Northing385964
Latitude53.368106
Longitude-2.761868

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8SW?

StreetGraham Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8SW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8SW 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

WardBankfield
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8SW

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Edwards Way330m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station452m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Petrol Station452m
➜ Graham Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8SW

Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)Ditton200m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)Ditton238m
Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive)Ditton258m
Bankfield School (Liverpool Road)Ditton260m
Alexander Drive (Hale Road)Ditton283m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8SW

Hough Green Station1km
Widnes Station2.2km
Runcorn Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8SW

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

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed88.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8SW (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 8SW

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WA8 8SW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)289,216
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)8,764
Median (kWh/meter)8,017

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)132,130
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)4,004
Median (kWh/meter)3,895
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8SW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8SW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

93.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8SW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Voyage Care Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
56 Blundell Road
134m
Blundell Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hale Road
237m
The Olive Tree by HHT at Naughtonfields
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
241 Liverpool Road
299m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 8SW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Waterloo Road17:3011:001,898m
Appleton Village17:3011:002,017m
Head Office18:3012:302,114m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8SW

FacilityDistance
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
475m
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
604m
Chesnut Lodge School
Green Lane, Widnes
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
711m

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Nearest schools to WA8 8SW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary475m
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG
Not applicable604m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF
Nursery665m

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WA8 8SW ITL and WA8 8SW 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 8SW:

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

WA8 8SW 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 8SW:

CodeName
OAE00062448
LSOAE01012380Halton 006C
MSOAE02002579Halton 006

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8SW

WA8 8SRGraham Close85m
WA8 8SUFrancis Close93m
WA8 8SPRydal Way94m
WA8 8ERBorrowdale Road112m
WA8 8ENHanley Close114m
WA8 8SSBlundell Road152m
WA8 8EPBorrowdale Road154m
WA8 8SNBlundell Road172m
WA8 8XYLeigh Green Close175m
WA8 8SHSouthway186m