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WA8 0QU
Church St, Widnes, Halton WA8 0QU
HaltonHalton (B)
WA8 0QU is a peaceful residential suburb, Favoured by middle-aged residents offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, a good choice for commuters, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Widnes, Halton WA8 0QU
Key Stats
Households
203
Male: 58, Female: 50
Household Income
£29,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Warrington
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WA8 0QU?
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Where is WA8 0QU?
Approximate address:
Church St, Widnes, Halton WA8 0QU
The postcode WA8 0QU is located in the Halton area, part of the Halton (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WA8 0QU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01012441) and OA (E00062754) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Halton
Coordinates
53.351867, -2.735528
Easting/Northing
351137, 0384139
Grid Ref
SJ511841
Parliamentary Constituency
Halton
Local Authority
Halton
Population Density
2,150 km²
Coordinates
53.351867, -2.735528
Easting/Northing
351137, 0384139
Grid Ref
SJ511841
Parliamentary Constituency
Halton
Local Authority
Halton
Population Density
2,150 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00062754
OA Code
E00062754
LSOA Code
E01012441
MSOA Code
E02002580
Ward
E05013174
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00062754
LSOA Code
E01012441
MSOA Code
E02002580
Ward
E05013174
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the WA8 0QU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WA8 0QU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WA8 0QU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in WA8 0QU, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises WA8 0QU, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WA8 0QU postcode?
Transport Score
WA8 0QU offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WA8 0QU often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WA8 0QU have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WA8 0QU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the WA8 0QU area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WA8 0QU area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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