WA8 3AH maps, stats, and open data
WA8 3AH lies on Dorothea Crescent in Widnes. WA8 3AH 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 December 2012.
WA8 3AH geodata
| Easting | 353287 |
| Northing | 387665 |
| Latitude | 53.383769 |
| Longitude | -2.703754 |
Where is WA8 3AH?
| Street | Dorothea Crescent |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 3AH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 3AH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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
| Ward | Farnworth |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 3AH
2024 25 NOV £390,000 |
2, DOROTHEA CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 3AH 2024 18 OCT £370,000 |
34, DOROTHEA CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 3AH 2024 28 MAY £335,000 |
2023 21 NOV £392,000 |
12, DOROTHEA CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 3AH 2022 30 NOV £310,000 |
10, DOROTHEA CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 3AH 2022 14 APR £375,000 |
2021 22 FEB £315,000 |
2020 9 NOV £345,000 |
3, DOROTHEA CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 3AH 2020 6 NOV £283,000 |
7, DOROTHEA CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 3AH 2018 14 DEC £320,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 3AH
| Snowberry Close (Weates Close) | Barrows Green | 236m |
| Barrows Green (Derby Road) | Barrows Green | 288m |
| Derby Road | Barrows Green | 290m |
| Snowberry Close (Weates Close) | Barrows Green | 333m |
| Dykin Road | Barrows Green | 384m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 3AH
| Widnes Station | 2.1km |
| Sankey for Penketh Station | 3.7km |
| Hough Green Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 3AH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 85.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 85.3% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WA8 3AH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 19.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 20.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 41.03Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.02Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 3AH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WA8 3AH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 3AH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 250,884 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,651 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,366 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 71,064 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,553 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,845 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 3AH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 3AH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
14.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 3AH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 3AH (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 3AH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Moorfield Road | 18:00 | 11:00 | 675m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,502m |
| Lytham Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,564m |
WA8 3AH ITL and WA8 3AH 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 3AH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD71 | East Merseyside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000006 | Halton |
WA8 3AH 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 3AH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00170545 | |
| LSOA | E01012392 | Halton 001A |
| MSOA | E02002574 | Halton 001 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 3AH
| WA8 3AF | Knights Close | 79m |
| WA8 3AE | St Wilfreds Road | 82m |
| WA8 3AL | Honey Spot Crescent | 93m |
| WA8 3AG | Bolingbroke Lane | 115m |
| WA8 3AJ | Boundary Stone Lane | 120m |
| WA8 3UD | Barrows Green Lane | 137m |
| WA8 3XY | Daffodil Close | 160m |
| WA8 3UE | Barrows Green Lane | 168m |
| WA8 3AP | Wood End Lane | 173m |
| WA8 3XZ | Snowberry Close | 211m |
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