WA8 4GJ maps, stats, and open data
WA8 4GJ lies on Durlston Close in Widnes. WA8 4GJ 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 4GJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 4GJ geodata
| Easting | 349287 |
| Northing | 386726 |
| Latitude | 53.374944 |
| Longitude | -2.763734 |
Where is WA8 4GJ?
| Street | Durlston Close |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 4GJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 4GJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Hough Green |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 4GJ
2019 14 NOV £177,000 |
2018 1 JUN £178,500 |
2013 28 MAR £168,500 |
2011 16 JUN £162,000 |
2008 4 APR £156,800 |
2002 31 OCT £98,000 |
8, DURLSTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4GJ 2002 20 SEP £89,950 |
1999 30 SEP £69,000 |
1997 30 AUG £66,500 |
10, DURLSTON CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4GJ 1996 12 JUN £59,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 4GJ
| Fulbeck (Arley Drive) | Hough Green | 248m |
| Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road) | Upton | 381m |
| Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road) | Upton | 402m |
| Foxcote (Arley Drive) | Hough Green | 428m |
| Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road) | Upton | 445m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 4GJ
| Hough Green Station | 0.8km |
| Widnes Station | 2km |
| Runcorn Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 4GJ (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 | 17.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WA8 4GJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 76.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 17.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 4GJ (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 4GJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 4GJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 156,909 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,230 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,934 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 52,023 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,716 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,739 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 4GJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 4GJ.
- 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
27.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 4GJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 4GJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 4GJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Appleton Village | 17:30 | 11:00 | 2,115m |
| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 2,247m |
| Greenway Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 2,326m |
WA8 4GJ ITL and WA8 4GJ 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 4GJ:
| 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 4GJ 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 4GJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062646 | |
| LSOA | E01012421 | Halton 002D |
| MSOA | E02002575 | Halton 002 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 4GJ
| WA8 4GF | Atterbury Close | 38m |
| WA8 4GH | Arkenstone Close | 78m |
| WA8 4GE | Ormond Close | 108m |
| WA8 4GD | Flander Close | 110m |
| WA8 4GQ | Rufford Close | 121m |
| WA8 7PL | Cradley | 131m |
| WA8 4GB | Misty Close | 138m |
| WA8 4GG | Catford Close | 163m |
| WA8 7PN | Cradley | 166m |
| WA8 7PJ | Cradley | 191m |
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