WA8 4YP maps, stats, and open data

WA8 4YP lies on Rainbow Close in Widnes. WA8 4YP 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 4YP maps

WA8 4YP map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 4YP map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 4YP geodata

Easting349462
Northing387164
Latitude53.378897
Longitude-2.761174

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 4YP?

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

WA8 4YP Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardHough Green
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 4YP

6, RAINBOW CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4YP
2018
15 NOV
£240,000
12, RAINBOW CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4YP
2015
4 SEP
£270,000
1, RAINBOW CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4YP
2006
13 APR
£205,000
1, RAINBOW CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4YP
2006
31 MAR
£205,000
2002
16 MAY
£105,500
7, RAINBOW CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4YP
2002
15 MAR
£163,000
10, RAINBOW CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 4YP
2000
3 NOV
£96,000
1998
20 FEB
£72,000
1997
6 MAR
£75,000

➜ 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 4YP

November 2023Other theftOn or near Ash Priors242m
August 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ash Priors242m
July 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Ash Priors242m
➜ Rainbow Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 4YP

Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)Upton89m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)Upton96m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)Upton272m
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road)Upton349m
Fulbeck (Arley Drive)Hough Green381m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 4YP

Hough Green Station1.2km
Widnes Station1.8km
Rainhill Station4.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 4YP

Broadband access in WA8 4YP (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WA8 4YP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed122.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed16.4Mbps
Average upload speed14.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 4YP (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 4YP

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WA8 4YP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)169,833
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)16,983
Median (kWh/meter)15,517

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,065
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)4,406
Median (kWh/meter)4,424
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 4YP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 4YP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

27.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 4YP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Four Topped Oak
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Hough Green Road
155m
Parklands Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1A Parklands
198m
Madeline McKenna Court HBC
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Caxton Close
438m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 4YP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:001,776m
Appleton Village17:3011:002,064m
Beaconsfield17:1511:002,117m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 4YP

FacilityDistance
Parklands Sports Club
Parklands, Widnes
Grass Pitches
313m
Prescot Road Playing Fields
Prescot Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
323m
Club Fitness Ltd (Closed)
Heath Road, Widnes
Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
664m

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Nearest schools to WA8 4YP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG
Primary586m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary764m
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 4SZ
Primary1.1km

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WA8 4YP ITL and WA8 4YP 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 4YP:

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

WA8 4YP 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 4YP:

CodeName
OAE00062661
LSOAE01012421Halton 002D
MSOAE02002575Halton 002

Nearest postcodes to WA8 4YP

WA8 4UQEllerton Close67m
WA8 4PEHough Green Road72m
WA8 4YRBlackbrook Close95m
WA8 4UNGainford Close130m
WA8 4YZAstley Close158m
WA8 4SAGreat Ashfield159m
WA8 4NQParklands197m
WA8 4YWWhernside198m
WA8 4QURavenfield Drive199m
WA8 4NHAsh Priors216m