WA8 3BA maps, stats, and open data

WA8 3BA lies on Kensington Close in Widnes. WA8 3BA 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 June 2001.

WA8 3BA maps

WA8 3BA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 3BA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 3BA geodata

Easting	352808
Northing	387540
Latitude	53.382587
Longitude	-2.710936

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 3BA?

Street	Kensington Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 3BA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 3BA 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Farnworth
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 3BA

5, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2022 30 SEP £380,000
1, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2017 30 NOV £292,500
5, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2014 27 JUN £225,000
23, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2012 6 JUL £233,000
7, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2011 18 NOV £190,000
12, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2010 3 MAR £222,000
2, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2007 21 SEP £212,500
31, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2007 28 JUN £235,000
5, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2006 1 DEC £229,000
29, KENSINGTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 3BA 2006 12 MAY £215,000

➜ 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 3BA

December 2023	Drugs	On or near Parking Area	399m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	462m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	399m
➜ Kensington Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 3BA

School Way (Moorfield Road)	Barrows Green	132m
School Way (Moorfield Road)	Barrows Green	151m
Chorleys Lane (Moorfield Road)	Barrows Green	337m
Dykin Road	Barrows Green	339m
Horns (Moorfield Road)	Barrows Green	346m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 3BA

Widnes Station	1.6km
Sankey for Penketh Station	4.2km
Hough Green Station	4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 3BA

Broadband access in WA8 3BA (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 3BA (2019 data)

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Median download speed	60.0Mbps
Average download speed	48.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 3BA (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 3BA

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 3BA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	372,244
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,317
Median (kWh/meter)	15,085

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	105,812
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,601
Median (kWh/meter)	4,443

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 3BA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 3BA.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Carli Hudson - Slimming World Franchise

33 Cedardale Park

307m

Everglades Park Hotel

Derby Road

322m

Crows Nest

Moorfield Road

452m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 3BA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Moorfield Road	18:00	11:00	459m
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	1,009m
Lytham Road	17:30	11:00	1,090m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 3BA

Facility	Distance
Moorfield Primary School School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	170m
Moorfield Sports And Social Club Moorfield Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	174m
Crow Wood Park Bancroft Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	568m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 3BA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Moorfield Primary School School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3HJ	Primary	170m
Brookfields School Moorfield Road, Widnes, WA8 3JA	Not applicable	806m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Edward Street, Widnes, WA8 0BW	Primary	1.2km

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WA8 3BA ITL and WA8 3BA 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 3BA:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA8 3BA 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 3BA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170563
LSOA	E01012392	Halton 001A
MSOA	E02002574	Halton 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 3BA

WA8 3BD	Greenwich Avenue	107m
WA8 3BB	Knightsbridge Close	114m
WA8 3HH	Whalley Grove	123m
WA8 3HQ	Moorfield Road	128m
WA8 3BF	Kew Gardens Close	137m
WA8 3EP	Elstree Court	158m
WA8 3EQ	Camberwell Park Road	169m
WA8 3BE	Kingsbury Road	183m
WA8 3HG	Moorfield Road	187m
WA8 3BG	Bermondsey Grove	189m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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