WA8 4GA maps, stats, and open data

WA8 4GA lies on Iris Close in Widnes. WA8 4GA is located in the Hough Green 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 July 1995.

WA8 4GA maps

WA8 4GA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 4GA 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 4GA geodata

Easting349173
Northing386890
Latitude53.376407
Longitude-2.765473

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 4GA?

StreetIris Close
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 4GA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 4GA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardHough Green
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 4GA

2016
29 JAN
£167,500
2, IRIS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4GA
2002
26 MAR
£90,500
1999
1 OCT
£78,000
6, IRIS CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4GA
1996
18 MAR
£49,000

➜ 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 4GA

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Foxcote221m
January 2024Other crimeOn or near Foxcote221m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Foxcote221m
➜ Iris Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 4GA

Fulbeck (Arley Drive)Hough Green50m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)Upton270m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)Upton271m
Foxcote (Arley Drive)Hough Green303m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)Upton333m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 4GA

Hough Green Station0.8km
Widnes Station2.1km
Halewood Station4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 4GA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband50.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in WA8 4GA (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 4GA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 4GA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)69,122
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)11,520
Median (kWh/meter)12,090

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)13,040
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)2,173
Median (kWh/meter)1,794
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 4GA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 4GA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 4GA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 4GA (meters)

Upton Community Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hough Green Road
309m
Parklands Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1A Parklands
423m
Lloyds Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
4 Danescroft
433m

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Nearest post box to WA8 4GA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:002,146m
Appleton Village17:3011:002,258m
Beaconsfield17:1511:002,444m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 4GA

FacilityDistance
Prescot Road Playing Fields
Prescot Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
381m
Arley Drive Playing Fields
Arley Drive, Widnes
Grass Pitches
395m
Upton Community Centre
Hough Green Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
500m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 4GA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary447m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary625m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 4SZ
Primary774m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 4GA ITL and WA8 4GA 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 4GA:

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

WA8 4GA 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 4GA:

CodeName
OAE00062664
LSOAE01012419Halton 004C
MSOAE02002577Halton 004

Nearest postcodes to WA8 4GA

WA8 4GBMisty Close66m
WA8 4GGCatford Close100m
WA8 4YHFulbeck109m
WA8 4GDFlander Close133m
WA8 4YNSimonside141m
WA8 4GQRufford Close142m
WA8 4NNDeepdale144m
WA8 4YQGleadmere148m
WA8 4YLSimonside163m
WA8 4GFAtterbury Close169m