WA8 5AZ maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5AZ lies on Lunts Heath Road in Widnes. WA8 5AZ 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 July 1995.

WA8 5AZ maps

WA8 5AZ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 5AZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 5AZ geodata

Easting351065
Northing388378
Latitude53.389960
Longitude-2.737267

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Where is WA8 5AZ?

StreetLunts Heath Road
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 5AZ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardBirchfield
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 5AZ

2018
19 OCT
£335,000
2013
28 NOV
£153,000
166A, LUNTS HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5AZ
2001
22 JUN
£135,000

➜ 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 5AZ

June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Stratton Park480m
May 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Stratton Park480m
April 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Stratton Park480m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5AZ

The Globe (Lunnts Heath Road)Upton Rocks38m
The Globe (Lunts Heath Road)Lunt's Heath42m
The Globe (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks77m
The Globe (Birchfield Road)Lunt's Heath138m
Wilmere Lane (Lunts Heath Road)Lunt's Heath166m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5AZ

Widnes Station1.3km
Hough Green Station3.2km
Rainhill Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5AZ

Broadband access in WA8 5AZ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WA8 5AZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed59.7Mbps
Average download speed53.9Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed17.3Mbps
Average upload speed13.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5AZ (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 5AZ

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WA8 5AZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)162,396
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)18,044
Median (kWh/meter)17,002

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)38,855
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)4,317
Median (kWh/meter)2,734
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 5AZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 5AZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Jewsons
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Lunts Heath Road
1m
Euro Garages Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
186 Lunts Heath Road
45m
Shell Farnworth Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
188-190 Lunts Heath Road
74m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5AZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:001,008m
Beaconsfield17:1511:001,121m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,232m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5AZ

FacilityDistance
Wilmere Lane Playing Fields
Wilmere Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
389m
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
435m
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
473m

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Nearest schools to WA8 5AZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ
Primary664m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS
Primary732m
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH
Nursery1.4km

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WA8 5AZ ITL and WA8 5AZ 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 5AZ:

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

WA8 5AZ 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 5AZ:

CodeName
OAE00062526
LSOAE01012393Halton 001B
MSOAE02002574Halton 001

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5AZ

WA8 5AFBlack Horse Lane105m
WA8 5UWWilmere Lane126m
WA8 5AYNorlands Lane140m
WA8 9JWElworth Avenue140m
WA8 9JRBaileys Close157m
WA8 5AJCronton Lane192m
WA8 9JPMonica Drive207m
WA8 5BBLunts Heath Road211m
WA8 9AQUpton Lane217m
WA8 9ANTynwald Crescent239m