WA8 5EB maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5EB 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 November 2016.

WA8 5EB maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 5EB geodata

Easting350795
Northing388924
Latitude53.394858
Longitude-2.741412

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5EB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 5EB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 5EB 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.

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

Politics

WardBirchfield
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 5EB

2023
20 MAR
£410,000
2023
17 FEB
£480,000
2022
5 AUG
£390,000
2022
15 JUL
£437,000
2021
30 JUN
£382,500
2021
17 JUN
£387,100
2021
28 MAY
£415,000
2021
29 JAN
£350,000
2020
20 NOV
£380,000
2018
20 DEC
£325,995

➜ 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 5EB

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Nickleford Hall Drive172m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Nickleford Hall Drive172m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Norlands Park213m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5EB

Valentine House (Wilmere Lane)Lunt's Heath386m
Valentine House (Wilmere Lane)Lunt's Heath399m
Hillcrest (Cronton Lane)Upton Rocks558m
Hillcrest (Cronton Lane)Upton Rocks575m
Wilmere Lane (Wilmere)Lunt's Heath618m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5EB

Widnes Station1.9km
Rainhill Station3km
Hough Green Station3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5EB

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

Download

Median download speed71.7Mbps
Average download speed60.7Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed16.9Mbps
Average upload speed14.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5EB (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 5EB

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Fairview Farm Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
147 Wilmere Lane
332m
Jaguar Landrover Sports & Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
77 Cronton Lane
475m
Shell Farnworth Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
188-190 Lunts Heath Road
570m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 5EB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:00657m
Beaconsfield17:1511:001,730m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,834m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5EB

FacilityDistance
Wilmere Lane Playing Fields
Wilmere Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
396m
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
476m
Cronton Sixth Form College
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
733m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 5EB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ
Primary1.2km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW
Primary1.3km
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS
Primary1.3km

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 5EB ITL and WA8 5EB 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 5EB:

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

WA8 5EB 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 5EB:

CodeName
OAE00170557
LSOAE01012393Halton 001B
MSOAE02002574Halton 001

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5EB

WA8 5AUNorlands Lane100m
WA8 5ATNorlands Lane133m
WA8 5AEConnaught Crescent142m
WA8 5ALNickleford Hall Drive165m
WA8 5AGSt Aidans Drive218m
WA8 5BHNorlands Park225m
WA8 5ABKing Oswald Crescent237m
WA8 5AXNorlands Lane301m
WA8 5ADIona Crescent304m
WA8 5AHLindisfarne Court315m