WA8 5BP maps, stats, and open data
WA8 5BP lies on Glazebrook Lane in Widnes. WA8 5BP 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 November 2014.
WA8 5BP geodata
| Easting | 351337 |
| Northing | 388576 |
| Latitude | 53.391781 |
| Longitude | -2.733209 |
Where is WA8 5BP?
| Street | Glazebrook Lane |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 5BP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 5BP 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 5BP
2022 6 OCT £750,000 |
10, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2017 13 APR £651,995 |
11, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2017 24 FEB £592,995 |
12, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2017 20 JAN £600,000 |
14, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2016 16 DEC £649,995 |
2016 9 DEC £539,995 |
18, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2016 3 OCT £589,995 |
16, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2016 23 SEP £609,995 |
17, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2016 9 SEP £537,995 |
1, GLAZEBROOK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5BP 2015 11 SEP £371,995 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 5BP
| Wilmere Lane (Wilmere) | Lunt's Heath | 168m |
| Wilmere Lane (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 210m |
| The Globe (Lunnts Heath Road) | Upton Rocks | 312m |
| The Globe (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 314m |
| Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 348m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 5BP
| Widnes Station | 1.5km |
| Hough Green Station | 3.5km |
| Rainhill Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 5BP (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 5BP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 22.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 32.32Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.25Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 5BP (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 5BP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 5BP by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 30,923 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,418 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,177 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 5BP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 5BP.
- 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 5BP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5BP (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 5BP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 1,208m |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 1,222m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,271m |
WA8 5BP ITL and WA8 5BP 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 5BP:
| 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 5BP 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 5BP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062526 | |
| LSOA | E01012393 | Halton 001B |
| MSOA | E02002574 | Halton 001 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 5BP
| WA8 5BL | Birket Drive | 57m |
| WA8 5BN | Stromford Close | 83m |
| WA8 5DY | Hornsmill Avenue | 120m |
| WA8 5BA | Lunts Heath Road | 126m |
| WA8 5UR | Wilmere Lane | 156m |
| WA8 5BB | Lunts Heath Road | 196m |
| WA8 5DZ | Marsh Brook Road | 206m |
| WA8 5UW | Wilmere Lane | 210m |
| WA8 5BD | Lunts Heath Road | 231m |
| WA8 9FB | Hartland Close | 261m |
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