WA8 3AF maps, stats, and open data

WA8 3AF lies on Knights Close in Widnes. WA8 3AF is located in the Farnworth 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 September 2012.

WA8 3AF maps

WA8 3AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 3AF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 3AF geodata

Easting353219
Northing387624
Latitude53.383378
Longitude-2.704770

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 3AF?

StreetKnights Close
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
➜ WA8 open data dashboard
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 3AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 3AF as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardFarnworth
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 3AF

2021
26 FEB
£253,000
2017
16 NOV
£293,000
7, KNIGHTS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3AF
2013
10 MAY
£265,995
3, KNIGHTS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3AF
2012
9 NOV
£226,495
2012
2 NOV
£203,595
4, KNIGHTS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3AF
2012
26 OCT
£219,995
2012
26 OCT
£269,995
9, KNIGHTS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3AF
2012
27 SEP
£229,995
2, KNIGHTS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3AF
2012
27 SEP
£180,000
5, KNIGHTS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3AF
2012
19 SEP
£199,995

➜ 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 3AF

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Daffodil Close140m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Eltham Close282m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dykin Road381m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 3AF

Snowberry Close (Weates Close)Barrows Green250m
Barrows Green (Derby Road)Barrows Green280m
Derby RoadBarrows Green288m
Dykin RoadBarrows Green315m
Snowberry Close (Weates Close)Barrows Green344m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 3AF

Widnes Station2km
Sankey for Penketh Station3.8km
Hough Green Station4.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 3AF

Broadband access in WA8 3AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 3AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed23.6Mbps
Average download speed21.1Mbps
Maximum download speed28.68Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.8Mbps
Average upload speed3.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed5.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 3AF (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 3AF

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WA8 3AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 3AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)85,204
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)10,650
Median (kWh/meter)10,961
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 3AF, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 3AF.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

14.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 3AF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 3AF (meters)

Carli Hudson - Slimming World Franchise
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
33 Cedardale Park
184m
Everglades Park Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Derby Road
539m
Cinnamon Coffee and Deli Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12a Chorleys Lane
563m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 3AF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Moorfield Road18:0011:00605m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,428m
Lytham Road17:3011:001,485m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 3AF

FacilityDistance
Moorfield Primary School
School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
353m
Moorfield Sports And Social Club
Moorfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
523m
Crow Wood Park
Bancroft Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
878m

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Nearest schools to WA8 3AF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Moorfield Primary School
School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3HJ
Primary360m
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3JA
Not applicable951m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Edward Street, Widnes, WA8 0BW
Primary1.3km

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WA8 3AF ITL and WA8 3AF 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 3AF:

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

WA8 3AF 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 3AF:

CodeName
OAE00170545
LSOAE01012392Halton 001A
MSOAE02002574Halton 001

Nearest postcodes to WA8 3AF

WA8 3AHDorothea Crescent79m
WA8 3AGBolingbroke Lane126m
WA8 3UDBarrows Green Lane132m
WA8 3UEBarrows Green Lane139m
WA8 3JQBarrows Green Lane150m
WA8 3XYDaffodil Close155m
WA8 3AESt Wilfreds Road159m
WA8 3ALHoney Spot Crescent170m
WA8 3JUCedardale Park180m
WA8 3AJBoundary Stone Lane184m