Latitude: 53.3615 / 53°21'41"N
Longitude: -2.7424 / 2°44'32"W
OS Eastings: 350692
OS Northings: 385212
OS Grid: SJ506852
Mapcode National: GBR 9Y9K.2Q
Mapcode Global: WH87J.VR9W
Plus Code: 9C5V9765+H2
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pi06
What Three Birds: roller.kittiwake.pochard
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WA8 7AW is a large user postcode in Widnes. It was first introduced in November 2014.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Halton Borough Council, Lower House Lane, Widnes WA8 7AW.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Widnes is a town, which had a population of 61,464 in the 2011 census.
WA8 7AW is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Halton and St Helens Primary Care Trust.
WA8 7AW is approximately 10m (33ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA8 7AW
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA8 7AW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WA8 7AW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WA8 7AW 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
Riverside
Councillors
Pamela Wallace (Labour)
Stan Hill (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 7AW.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA8 7AW.
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