WA8 4UN maps, stats, and open data

WA8 4UN lies on Gainford Close in Widnes. WA8 4UN 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 4UN maps

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

WA8 4UN 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 4UN geodata

Easting	349470
Northing	387294
Latitude	53.380066
Longitude	-2.761074

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 4UN?

Street	Gainford Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 4UN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 4UN 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	Hough Green
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 4UN

3, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2021 24 SEP £315,000
5, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2020 30 JUN £235,000
4, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2018 24 SEP £267,500
9, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2016 12 DEC £270,000
12, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2016 21 NOV £232,000
1, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2016 2 SEP £207,000
7, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2014 4 JUL £220,000
3, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2013 31 OCT £210,000
8, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2006 28 FEB £184,950
10, GAINFORD CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4UN 2004 8 OCT £206,500

➜ 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 4UN

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Ash Priors	181m
August 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Ash Priors	181m
July 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Ash Priors	181m
➜ Gainford Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 4UN

Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)	Upton	217m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)	Upton	227m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)	Upton	310m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)	Upton	384m
Burnsall Drive (Haddon Drive)	Upton	414m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 4UN

Hough Green Station	1.3km
Widnes Station	1.8km
Rainhill Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 4UN

Broadband access in WA8 4UN (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 4UN (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	136.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	19.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 4UN (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 4UN

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 4UN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	292,384
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,199
Median (kWh/meter)	16,547

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	58,468
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,898
Median (kWh/meter)	3,867

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 4UN, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 4UN.
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

43.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 4UN:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Parklands Club

1A Parklands

160m

Four Topped Oak

2 Hough Green Road

251m

Madeline McKenna Court HBC

Caxton Close

420m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 4UN

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackhorse Post Office	18:00	12:00	1,653m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	2,100m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	2,109m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 4UN

Facility	Distance
Parklands Sports Club Parklands, Widnes Grass Pitches	215m
Prescot Road Playing Fields Prescot Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	448m
Upton Community Centre Hough Green Road, Widnes Sports Hall	765m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 4UN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG	Primary	595m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU	Secondary	892m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 4SZ	Primary	1.1km

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WA8 4UN ITL and WA8 4UN 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 4UN:

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 4UN 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 4UN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062642
LSOA	E01012423	Halton 002E
MSOA	E02002575	Halton 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 4UN

WA8 4YZ	Astley Close	67m
WA8 4UQ	Ellerton Close	81m
WA8 4JT	Warkworth Close	99m
WA8 4HN	Newland Close	100m
WA8 4LY	Clanfield Avenue	124m
WA8 4YP	Rainbow Close	130m
WA8 4SA	Great Ashfield	151m
WA8 4NQ	Parklands	159m
WA8 4YR	Blackbrook Close	160m
WA8 4NH	Ash Priors	160m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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