WA8 8UX maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8UX lies on Blackburne Avenue in Widnes. WA8 8UX 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 8UX maps

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

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

Easting348632
Northing384257
Latitude53.352689
Longitude-2.773176

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8UX?

StreetBlackburne Avenue
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 8UX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8UX 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardDitton, Hale Village & Halebank
ConstituencyHalton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8UX

June 2022Public orderOn or near Blackburne Avenue23m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Blackburne Avenue23m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Blackburne Avenue23m
➜ Blackburne Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8UX

Clapgate Crescent (Hale Road)Ditton120m
Baguley Ave. (Hale Road)Ditton182m
Clapgate Crescent (Hale Road)Ditton195m
MerseyviewDitton253m
Merseyview (Hale Road)Ditton271m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8UX

Hough Green Station2.2km
Runcorn Station2.7km
Widnes Station3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8UX

Broadband access in WA8 8UX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WA8 8UX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed45.9Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8UX (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 8UX

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WA8 8UX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)741,964
Meter count72
Mean (kWh/meter)10,305
Median (kWh/meter)9,542

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)292,142
Meter count64
Mean (kWh/meter)4,565
Median (kWh/meter)3,492
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8UX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8UX.
  • 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 8UX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Halebank C of E Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Heath View Road
100m
Lunchbox
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
425 Hale Road
143m
Hale Bank Youth Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Baguley Avenue
181m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 8UX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:00410m
Portland Street17:0011:002,391m
Waterloo Road17:3011:002,572m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8UX

FacilityDistance
Halebank Recreation Ground
Blackburne Avenue, Widnes
Grass Pitches
114m
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
869m
Optimum Fitness
St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall
1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8UX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Halebank CofE Primary School
Heathview Road, Halebank, Widnes, WA8 8UZ
Primary292m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary1.1km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN
Primary1.5km

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WA8 8UX ITL and WA8 8UX 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 8UX:

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

WA8 8UX 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 8UX:

CodeName
OAE00062493
LSOAE01012391Halton 008B
MSOAE02002581Halton 008

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8UX

WA8 8UTHale Road101m
WA8 8YLChurch Meadow Walk106m
WA8 8ULClapgate Crescent114m
WA8 8UPClapgate Crescent122m
WA8 8XGBaguley Avenue131m
WA8 8UNClapgate Crescent143m
WA8 8UUHale Road144m
WA8 8UHClapgate Crescent149m
WA8 8TYHale Road189m
WA8 8TTLovel Terrace224m