WA8 9AE maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9AE lies on Rock Lane in Widnes. WA8 9AE 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 9AE maps

WA8 9AE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 9AE map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 9AE geodata

Easting350703
Northing387624
Latitude53.383149
Longitude-2.742592

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 9AE?

StreetRock Lane
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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WA8 9AE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9AE as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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 9AE

2020
17 JUL
£292,500
20, ROCK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AE
2006
23 MAY
£249,950
2003
31 JAN
£32,000
28, ROCK LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AE
1996
18 DEC
£110,000

➜ 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 9AE

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Upton Rocks Avenue368m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Campsey Ash86m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Harebell Close386m
➜ Rock Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9AE

Queensbury WayUpton Rocks432m
Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks489m
Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road)Farnworth505m
Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks528m
Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)Farnworth540m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9AE

Widnes Station0.8km
Hough Green Station2.5km
Rainhill Station4.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 9AE (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 limitations in WA8 9AE (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

9.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9AE:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 9AE (meters)

Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
288 Upton Lane
197m
Robert Cornes - Slimming World Franchise
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
95 Upton Rocks Avenue
319m
Bargain Booze
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fir Park
403m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WA8 9AE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beaconsfield17:1511:00900m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,129m
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:001,300m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9AE

FacilityDistance
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
434m
Cronton Sixth Form College
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
719m
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall
Derby Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
815m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9AE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH
Nursery788m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS
Primary794m
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ
Primary1km

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WA8 9AE ITL and WA8 9AE 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 9AE:

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

WA8 9AE 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 9AE:

CodeName
OAE00062428
LSOAE01012375Halton 002B
MSOAE02002575Halton 002

Nearest postcodes to WA8 9AE

WA8 9ADUpton Bridle Path54m
WA8 9GPCampsey Ash83m
WA8 9AABembridge Close90m
WA8 9ATMersham Court132m
WA8 9AFUpton Lane147m
WA8 9ZEGalion Way149m
WA8 9GRNew Barnet149m
WA8 9BHUpton Lane159m
WA8 9GTLofthouse Gate174m
WA8 9ABJulian Way174m