Latitude: 53.3707 / 53°22'14"N
Longitude: -2.7805 / 2°46'49"W
OS Eastings: 348164
OS Northings: 386264
OS Grid: SJ481862
Mapcode National: GBR 9Y0G.TF
Mapcode Global: WH87J.8J5T
Plus Code: 9C5V96C9+7Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83oi68
What Three Birds: grebe.shearwater.oriole
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WA8 8LD is a non-residential postcode in Hough Green, Widnes. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The average commercial rateable value is £19,750. The most common recorded business type is School.
Widnes is a town, which had a population of 61,464 in the 2011 census.
WA8 8LD is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Halton and St Helens Primary Care Trust.
WA8 8LD is approximately 18m (59ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA8 8LD
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA8 8LD
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WA8 8LD include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WA8 8LD are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Halton Borough Council
Ward
Ditton
Councillors
Marie Wright (Labour)
Joe Roberts (Labour)
Eddie Dourley (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Halton
MP
Derek Twigg (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA8 8LD.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA8 8LD.
Spinney Avenue Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Spinney Avenue, Hough Green, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8LD
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8JN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8BQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4SZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4PG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning (VA)
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L35 2XG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Julie's Catholic High School
Speke Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 7TN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Gateacre, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The Grange School
Latham Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5DX
Community School
Ages 3 - 16
Needs improvement
The Heath School
Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4SY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Francis Xavier's College
High Lee, Woolton Hill Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 6EG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.