WA8 8XY maps, stats, and open data

WA8 8XY lies on Leigh Green Close in Widnes. WA8 8XY 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 February 1990.

WA8 8XY maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 8XY geodata

Easting	349228
Northing	385958
Latitude	53.368035
Longitude	-2.764497

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 8XY?

Street	Leigh Green Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 8XY Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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	Bankfield
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8XY

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Edwards Way	220m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	463m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	463m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 8XY

Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	151m
Borrowdale Road (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	174m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	214m
Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive)	Ditton	259m
Royal Avenue	Ditton	278m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 8XY

Hough Green Station	0.9km
Widnes Station	2.4km
Runcorn Station	3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8XY

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

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	138.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	13.6Mbps
Average upload speed	12.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 8XY (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8XY

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 8XY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	129,440
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,787
Median (kWh/meter)	12,171

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	46,222
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,852
Median (kWh/meter)	4,019

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8XY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8XY.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Widnes Hall and Lodge

Coronation Drive

158m

Voyage Care Ltd

56 Blundell Road

308m

Figtree Healthcare Ltd

17 Queens Avenue

326m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Waterloo Road	17:30	11:00	2,051m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	2,190m
Merseyview Road	16:00	11:00	2,210m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8XY

Facility	Distance
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	566m
Hough Green Park Royal Avenue, Widnes Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	686m
Arley Drive Playing Fields Arley Drive, Widnes Grass Pitches	735m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8XY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU	Secondary	566m
Oakfield Community Primary School Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BQ	Primary	663m
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD	Primary	765m

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WA8 8XY ITL and WA8 8XY 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 8XY:

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 8XY 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 8XY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062450
LSOA	E01012380	Halton 006C
MSOA	E02002579	Halton 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 8XY

WA8 8YG	Aycliffe Walk	64m
WA8 8YQ	Lune Way	82m
WA8 8XX	Ridsdale	85m
WA8 8YJ	Appleby Walk	94m
WA8 8ER	Borrowdale Road	95m
WA8 8EP	Borrowdale Road	118m
WA8 8ET	Kendal Road	130m
WA8 8ES	Derwent Road	137m
WA8 8EY	Levens Way	141m
WA8 8BL	Coronation Drive	158m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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