WA8 6BU maps, stats, and open data

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WA8 6BU lies on Alfred Street in Widnes. WA8 6BU is located in the Central & West Bank 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 6BU maps

WA8 6BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 6BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 6BU geodata

Easting351744
Northing385577
Latitude53.364863
Longitude-2.726631

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 6BU?

StreetAlfred Street
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8

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WA8 6BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 6BU 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.

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Politics

WardCentral & West Bank
ConstituencyHalton

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 6BU

Widnes Shopping Park (Gerrard Street)Simms Cross69m
Windmill Centre (John Briggs)Simms Cross75m
Simms CrossWidnes189m
Vine Street (Widnes Road)Widnes225m
Elliot StreetWidnes243m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 6BU

Widnes Station1.6km
Runcorn Station3km
Hough Green Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 6BU (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 6BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed50.2Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 6BU (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%

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WA8 6BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 6BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)262,674
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)10,103
Median (kWh/meter)10,008

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)60,968
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)2,903
Median (kWh/meter)3,064

Deprivation

96.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 6BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 6BU (metres)

Superdrug Stores Plc
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Unit 3A Widnes Shopping Park
143m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lugsdale Road
183m
Tesco Customer Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lugsdale Road
183m

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Nearest post box to WA8 6BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Elliott Street17:3011:00243m
Head Office18:3012:30358m
Waterloo Road17:3011:00844m

WA8 6BU ITL and WA8 6BU 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 6BU:

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

WA8 6BU 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 6BU:

CodeName
OAE00062403
LSOAE01012367Halton 007A
MSOAE02002580Halton 007

Nearest postcodes to WA8 6BU

WA8 6FNTimperley Court57m
WA8 6BXAlfred Close58m
WA8 6BTBrynn Street92m
WA8 6BGLugsdale Road112m
WA8 6BYQuinn Street124m
WA8 6DEOxford Street183m
WA8 6AXWidnes Road220m
WA8 6GDLiebig Court224m
WA8 6DFKeble Street241m
WA8 6DGCambridge Street246m