WA8 8SY maps, stats, and open data

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

WA8 8SY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 8SY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 8SY geodata

Easting	349406
Northing	385643
Latitude	53.365221
Longitude	-2.761771

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8SY?

Street	Hale Road
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8SY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8SY 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8SY

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	137m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	137m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	137m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8SY

Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	47m
Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	63m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	191m
St. Michaels (Hale Road)	Ditton	224m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	245m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8SY

Hough Green Station	1.2km
Widnes Station	2.4km
Runcorn Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8SY

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

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	71.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8SY (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8SY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	265,260
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,263
Median (kWh/meter)	8,245

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	44,673
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,351
Median (kWh/meter)	2,412

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8SY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8SY.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

91.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8SY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Blundell Arms

Hale Road

144m

Booths Of Ditton Limited

Hale Road

239m

Ditton Deli

101a Hale Road

252m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 8SY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	1,766m
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	1,984m
Head Office	18:30	12:30	2,047m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8SY

Facility	Distance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michaels Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	492m
Optimum Fitness St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall	583m
Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue, Widnes Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	766m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8SY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD	Primary	492m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF	Nursery	726m
Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG	Not applicable	766m

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WA8 8SY ITL and WA8 8SY 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 8SY:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA8 8SY 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 8SY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062760
LSOA	E01012442	Halton 006E
MSOA	E02002579	Halton 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8SY

WA8 8QN	Deansway	76m
WA8 8AB	Coronation Drive	83m
WA8 8ST	Nicholas Road	129m
WA8 8SX	Hale Road	144m
WA8 8PQ	Standish Court	152m
WA8 8EH	Wavell Avenue	155m
WA8 8AD	Coronation Drive	180m
WA8 8QJ	Canterbury Road	186m
WA8 8DW	Hale Road	186m
WA8 8AW	Abbey Road	209m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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