WA8 8XB maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8XB lies on Heathview Close in Widnes. WA8 8XB 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 8XB maps

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

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WA8 8XB geodata

Easting348357
Northing384105
Latitude53.351296
Longitude-2.777282

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8XB?

StreetHeathview Close
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Hale Bank?

WA8 8XB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 8XB 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 8XB

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sports/Recreation Area233m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Sports/Recreation Area233m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cock Lane Ends274m
➜ Heathview Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8XB

Cock & Trumpet (Hale Bank Road)Ditton214m
Merseyview (Hale Road)Ditton229m
MerseyviewDitton240m
Baguley Ave. (Hale Road)Ditton296m
Merseyview (Hale Gate Road)Ditton327m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8XB

Hough Green Station2.4km
Runcorn Station2.9km
Halewood Station3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8XB

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

Download

Median download speed22.5Mbps
Average download speed23.0Mbps
Maximum download speed40.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.9Mbps
Average upload speed4.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.37Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8XB (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 8XB

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WA8 8XB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)311,172
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)14,144
Median (kWh/meter)13,542

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)74,696
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)4,150
Median (kWh/meter)3,450
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8XB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8XB.
  • 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 8XB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Halebank Pre-School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Heath View Road
91m
Hale Bank Youth Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Baguley Avenue
148m
Chi Nar Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hale Road
223m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 8XB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Merseyview Road16:0011:00309m
Hale Post Office16:3012:002,316m
Arklow Drive16:4512:002,396m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8XB

FacilityDistance
Halebank Recreation Ground
Blackburne Avenue, Widnes
Grass Pitches
251m
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Everite Road Industrial Estate, Westgate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.1km
Optimum Fitness
St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall
1.4km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8XB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Halebank CofE Primary School
Heathview Road, Halebank, Widnes, WA8 8UZ
Primary154m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD
Primary1.4km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN
Primary1.6km

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WA8 8XB ITL and WA8 8XB 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 8XB:

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

WA8 8XB 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 8XB:

CodeName
OAE00062493
LSOAE01012391Halton 008B
MSOAE02002581Halton 008

Nearest postcodes to WA8 8XB

WA8 8UZHeathview Road91m
WA8 8XFBaguley Avenue97m
WA8 8UYBaguley Avenue145m
WA8 8XAKenview Close149m
WA8 8NBHalebank Road179m
WA8 8XGBaguley Avenue184m
WA8 8NDHalebank Road219m
WA8 8XQHale Road223m
WA8 8NAHalebank Road249m
WA8 8YLChurch Meadow Walk252m