WA8 5BA maps, stats, and open data
WA8 5BA lies on Lunts Heath Road in Widnes. WA8 5BA is located in the Farnworth 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 5BA geodata
| Easting | 351323 |
| Northing | 388451 |
| Latitude | 53.390656 |
| Longitude | -2.733400 |
Where is WA8 5BA?
| Street | Lunts Heath Road |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 5BA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 5BA 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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Politics
| Ward | Farnworth |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 5BA
2024 7 JUN £725,000 |
110, LUNTS HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5BA 2017 17 MAR £499,995 |
112, LUNTS HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5BA 2016 23 SEP £536,995 |
114A, LUNTS HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5BA 2016 19 AUG £333,995 |
2014 17 JUL £272,500 |
152, LUNTS HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5BA 2013 31 OCT £420,000 |
150, LUNTS HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 5BA 2013 28 JUN £410,000 |
2013 27 JUN £499,500 |
1995 7 JUN £135,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 5BA
| Wilmere Lane (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 109m |
| Wilmere Lane (Wilmere) | Lunt's Heath | 114m |
| The Globe (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 235m |
| The Globe (Lunnts Heath Road) | Upton Rocks | 235m |
| Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 316m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 5BA
| Widnes Station | 1.4km |
| Hough Green Station | 3.4km |
| Rainhill Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 5BA (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 5BA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 76.90Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 5BA (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 5BA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 5BA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 129,960 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,440 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,970 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 22,229 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,223 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,844 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 5BA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 5BA.
- 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
7.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5BA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5BA (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 5BA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 1,103m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,162m |
| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 1,224m |
WA8 5BA ITL and WA8 5BA 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 5BA:
| 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 5BA 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 5BA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062526 | |
| LSOA | E01012393 | Halton 001B |
| MSOA | E02002574 | Halton 001 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 5BA
| WA8 5BB | Lunts Heath Road | 77m |
| WA8 5BL | Birket Drive | 115m |
| WA8 5BP | Glazebrook Lane | 126m |
| WA8 9FB | Hartland Close | 136m |
| WA8 5UW | Wilmere Lane | 152m |
| WA8 5DY | Hornsmill Avenue | 175m |
| WA8 9JR | Baileys Close | 192m |
| WA8 5BD | Lunts Heath Road | 203m |
| WA8 9JL | Farndale | 205m |
| WA8 5BN | Stromford Close | 206m |
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