WA8 8YD maps, stats, and open data
WA8 8YD lies on Buckland Close in Widnes. WA8 8YD 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 March 1988.
WA8 8YD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 8YD geodata
| Easting | 349550 |
| Northing | 385453 |
| Latitude | 53.363527 |
| Longitude | -2.759577 |
Where is WA8 8YD?
| Street | Buckland Close |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 8YD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 8YD 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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Politics
| Ward | Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 8YD
2023 8 SEP £162,000 |
2021 24 SEP £160,000 |
2021 18 JUN £136,000 |
2017 23 AUG £145,000 |
3, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2016 24 MAR £126,500 |
2014 3 OCT £140,000 |
2013 6 DEC £115,000 |
31, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2011 14 OCT £137,500 |
2007 5 JAN £115,000 |
29, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2006 30 JUN £123,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 8YD
| St. Michaels (Hale Road) | Ditton | 204m |
| Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive) | Ditton | 237m |
| Blundell Arms (Coronation Drive) | Ditton | 294m |
| Alexander Drive (Hale Road) | Ditton | 332m |
| St. Michaels (Ditchfield Road) | Ditton | 333m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 8YD
| Hough Green Station | 1.4km |
| Widnes Station | 2.4km |
| Runcorn Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 8YD (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 8YD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 128.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 8YD (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% |
WA8 8YD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 8YD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 364,545 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,189 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,158 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 100,189 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,175 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,994 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 8YD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 8YD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
70.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8YD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 8YD (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 8YD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Waterloo Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,573m |
| Merseyview Road | 16:00 | 11:00 | 1,888m |
| Head Office | 18:30 | 12:30 | 1,889m |
WA8 8YD ITL and WA8 8YD 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 8YD:
| 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 |
WA8 8YD 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 8YD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062763 | |
| LSOA | E01012443 | Halton 008D |
| MSOA | E02002581 | Halton 008 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 8YD
| WA8 8PF | Montgomery Road | 66m |
| WA8 8YF | Parlington Close | 78m |
| WA8 8EH | Wavell Avenue | 83m |
| WA8 8GX | St Michaels View | 88m |
| WA8 8YB | Addingham Avenue | 132m |
| WA8 8PG | Parbold Court | 141m |
| WA8 8UE | Nazareth House Lane | 157m |
| WA8 8PQ | Standish Court | 166m |
| WA8 8TA | Hale Road | 175m |
| WA8 8TP | Mckeagney Gardens | 179m |
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