WA8 5UR maps, stats, and open data

WA8 5UR lies on Wilmere Lane in Widnes. WA8 5UR 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 5UR maps

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

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WA8 5UR geodata

Easting351260
Northing388712
Latitude53.392980
Longitude-2.734387

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5UR?

StreetWilmere Lane
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 5UR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 5UR 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 5UR

80, WILMERE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5UR
2023
21 APR
£470,000
82, WILMERE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5UR
2019
17 APR
£285,000
64, WILMERE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 5UR
1996
6 SEP
£144,000

➜ 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 5UR

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lindisfarne Court325m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Nickleford Hall Drive403m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Nickleford Hall Drive403m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5UR

Valentine House (Wilmere Lane)Lunt's Heath238m
Wilmere Lane (Wilmere)Lunt's Heath251m
Valentine House (Wilmere Lane)Lunt's Heath288m
Wilmere Lane (Lunts Heath Road)Lunt's Heath318m
The Globe (Lunnts Heath Road)Upton Rocks376m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5UR

Widnes Station1.6km
Rainhill Station3.4km
Hough Green Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 5UR

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

Download

Median download speed39.0Mbps
Average download speed29.6Mbps
Maximum download speed58.13Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.0Mbps
Average upload speed4.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.72Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5UR (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 5UR

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Jewsons
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Lunts Heath Road
386m
Fairview Farm Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
147 Wilmere Lane
405m
Euro Garages Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
186 Lunts Heath Road
405m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5UR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:001,114m
Beaconsfield17:1511:001,371m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,426m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 5UR

FacilityDistance
Wilmere Lane Playing Fields
Wilmere Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches
115m
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
663m
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
837m

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Nearest schools to WA8 5UR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ
Primary778m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS
Primary962m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW
Primary1.7km

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WA8 5UR ITL and WA8 5UR 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 5UR:

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

WA8 5UR 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 5UR:

CodeName
OAE00062526
LSOAE01012393Halton 001B
MSOAE02002574Halton 001

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5UR

WA8 5BNStromford Close79m
WA8 5BLBirket Drive155m
WA8 5BPGlazebrook Lane156m
WA8 5AHLindisfarne Court243m
WA8 5DYHornsmill Avenue246m
WA8 5BALunts Heath Road268m
WA8 5UWWilmere Lane280m
WA8 5ABKing Oswald Crescent299m
WA8 5BBLunts Heath Road322m
WA8 5DZMarsh Brook Road341m