WA8 5AE maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5AE lies on Connaught Crescent in Widnes. WA8 5AE is located in the Birchfield 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 March 2014.

WA8 5AE maps

WA8 5AE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 5AE 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 5AE geodata

Easting	350926
Northing	388870
Latitude	53.394369
Longitude	-2.739434

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5AE?

Street	Connaught Crescent
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 5AE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 5AE as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	50m	164ft

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	Birchfield
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 5AE

4, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2023 20 APR £365,000
8, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2022 30 SEP £375,000
11, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2019 1 NOV £190,000
3, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2017 29 JUN £250,000
1, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2017 3 MAR £195,000
1, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2016 3 JUN £209,950
3, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2014 30 SEP £265,000
1, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2014 26 SEP £195,000
8, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2014 25 SEP £265,000
4, CONNAUGHT CRESCENT, WIDNES, WA8 5AE 2014 25 SEP £249,950

➜ 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 5AE

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Nickleford Hall Drive	123m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Nickleford Hall Drive	123m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lindisfarne Court	259m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5AE

Valentine House (Wilmere Lane)	Lunt's Heath	276m
Valentine House (Wilmere Lane)	Lunt's Heath	277m
Wilmere Lane (Wilmere)	Lunt's Heath	494m
The Globe (Lunnts Heath Road)	Upton Rocks	529m
The Globe (Lunts Heath Road)	Lunt's Heath	537m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5AE

Widnes Station	1.8km
Rainhill Station	3.1km
Hough Green Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5AE

Broadband access in WA8 5AE (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 5AE (2019 data)

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Median download speed	34.8Mbps
Average download speed	37.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	64.71Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.4Mbps
Average upload speed	8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.35Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5AE (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%

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WA8 5AE gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 5AE by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	157,559
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,293
Median (kWh/meter)	8,839

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	42,603
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,506
Median (kWh/meter)	2,615

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 5AE, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 5AE.
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

7.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5AE:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5AE (meters)

Fairview Farm Shop

147 Wilmere Lane

266m

Shell Farnworth Ltd

188-190 Lunts Heath Road

483m

Jaguar Landrover Sports & Social Club

77 Cronton Lane

486m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 5AE

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackhorse Post Office	18:00	12:00	779m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	1,626m
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	1,718m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5AE

Facility	Distance
Wilmere Lane Playing Fields Wilmere Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches	254m
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club Cronton Lane, Widnes Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	488m
Cronton Sixth Form College Cronton Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	765m

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Nearest schools to WA8 5AE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lunts Heath Primary School Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ	Primary	1.1km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS	Primary	1.2km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW	Primary	1.4km

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WA8 5AE ITL and WA8 5AE 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 5AE:

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 5AE 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 5AE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170557
LSOA	E01012393	Halton 001B
MSOA	E02002574	Halton 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 5AE

WA8 5AL	Nickleford Hall Drive	109m
WA8 5AB	King Oswald Crescent	118m
WA8 5AG	St Aidans Drive	132m
WA8 5AU	Norlands Lane	176m
WA8 5AH	Lindisfarne Court	193m
WA8 5AT	Norlands Lane	210m
WA8 5AD	Iona Crescent	226m
WA8 5AX	Norlands Lane	252m
WA8 5UP	Wilmere Lane	275m
WA8 5AS	Norlands Lane	309m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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