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

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

WA8 8YD 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 8YD geodata

Easting	349550
Northing	385453
Latitude	53.363527
Longitude	-2.759577

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 8YD?

Street	Buckland Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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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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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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 8YD

27, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2023 8 SEP £162,000
23, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2021 24 SEP £160,000
27, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2021 18 JUN £136,000
14, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2017 23 AUG £145,000
3, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2016 24 MAR £126,500
14, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2014 3 OCT £140,000
23, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2013 6 DEC £115,000
31, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2011 14 OCT £137,500
5, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2007 5 JAN £115,000
29, BUCKLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 8YD 2006 30 JUN £123,000

➜ Widnes house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 8YD

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	199m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	199m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Petrol Station	199m
➜ Buckland Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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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

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8YD

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)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	128.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 8YD

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Source: Ofcom
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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.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

70.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 8YD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Booths Of Ditton Limited

Hale Road

229m

St Michaels News/ aka best one

201 Hale Road

261m

Ferndale Court And Mews Care Home - HC-One

St Michaels Road

264m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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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

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 8YD

Facility	Distance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michaels Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	431m
Optimum Fitness St. Michaels Industrial Estate, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Sports Hall	450m
King George V Playing Fields (Widnes) Dundalk Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	714m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 8YD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Michaels Catholic Primary School St Michael's Road, Widnes, WA8 8TD	Primary	431m
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DF	Nursery	712m
Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7HG	Not applicable	820m

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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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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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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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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