WA8 9AB maps, stats, and open data
WA8 9AB lies on Julian Way in Widnes. WA8 9AB 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 January 1980.
WA8 9AB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 9AB geodata
| Easting | 350812 |
| Northing | 387760 |
| Latitude | 53.384382 |
| Longitude | -2.740975 |
Where is WA8 9AB?
| Street | Julian Way |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 9AB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 9AB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Birchfield |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 9AB
2025 25 APR £550,000 |
2A, JULIAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9AB 2024 12 SEP £350,000 |
16, JULIAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9AB 2023 16 MAR £455,000 |
2022 25 MAR £420,000 |
13, JULIAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9AB 2019 29 AUG £295,000 |
15, JULIAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9AB 2017 19 APR £340,000 |
12, JULIAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9AB 2016 5 AUG £390,000 |
2016 15 APR £365,000 |
8, JULIAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9AB 2015 11 DEC £399,950 |
19, JULIAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9AB 2015 18 NOV £323,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 9AB
| Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road) | Farnworth | 336m |
| Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road) | Upton Rocks | 355m |
| Pit Lane (Birchfield Road) | Upton Rocks | 389m |
| Pit Lane (Birchfield Road) | Farnworth | 458m |
| The Globe (Birchfield Road) | Lunt's Heath | 538m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 9AB
| Widnes Station | 0.8km |
| Hough Green Station | 2.6km |
| Rainhill Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 9AB (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 9AB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 67.27Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 9AB (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 9AB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 9AB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 571,470 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,706 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,904 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 122,821 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,386 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,884 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9AB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9AB.
- 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
9.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9AB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 9AB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 9AB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 848m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,061m |
| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 1,234m |
WA8 9AB ITL and WA8 9AB 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 9AB:
| 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 9AB 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 9AB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062428 | |
| LSOA | E01012375 | Halton 002B |
| MSOA | E02002575 | Halton 002 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 9AB
| WA8 9AA | Bembridge Close | 85m |
| WA8 9EY | Linden Court | 105m |
| WA8 9EX | Lindon Way | 116m |
| WA8 9AF | Upton Lane | 121m |
| WA8 9AD | Upton Bridle Path | 149m |
| WA8 9HA | Ingham Road | 150m |
| WA8 9HB | Upton Bridle Path | 162m |
| WA8 9BH | Upton Lane | 168m |
| WA8 9AE | Rock Lane | 174m |
| WA8 9BJ | Cowan Way | 190m |
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