WA8 9AF maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9AF lies on Upton Lane in Widnes. WA8 9AF 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 9AF maps

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

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WA8 9AF geodata

Easting350692
Northing387771
Latitude53.384469
Longitude-2.742780

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 9AF?

StreetUpton Lane
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
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➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 9AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9AF 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.

➜ 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 9AF

270, UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AF
2020
31 JAN
£210,000
264, UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AF
2013
6 SEP
£180,000
262, UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AF
2010
21 JUN
£352,500
268, UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AF
2004
20 MAY
£225,000
262, UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AF
2003
25 JUN
£277,500
262, UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9AF
1996
23 JUL
£113,000

➜ 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 9AF

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Upton Rocks Avenue286m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Campsey Ash231m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Harebell Close324m
➜ Upton Lane crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9AF

Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road)Farnworth437m
Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks444m
Queensbury WayUpton Rocks467m
Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks508m
Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)Farnworth576m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9AF

Widnes Station0.9km
Hough Green Station2.5km
Rainhill Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9AF

Broadband access in WA8 9AF (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 9AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.2Mbps
Average download speed41.8Mbps
Maximum download speed67.57Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed13.55Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9AF (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 9AF

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WA8 9AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 9AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)223,805
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)17,216
Median (kWh/meter)15,064

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)59,484
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)4,249
Median (kWh/meter)3,890
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9AF, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9AF.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

10.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9AF:

Food Standards Agency

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

Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
288 Upton Lane
65m
Robert Cornes - Slimming World Franchise
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
95 Upton Rocks Avenue
196m
Tinkerbells Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Tuson Drive
464m

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Nearest post box to WA8 9AF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beaconsfield17:1511:00961m
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:001,164m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,178m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9AF

FacilityDistance
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
367m
Cronton Sixth Form College
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
581m
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club
Cronton Lane, Widnes
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
705m

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Nearest schools to WA8 9AF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS
Primary790m
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH
Nursery915m
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ
Primary971m

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WA8 9AF ITL and WA8 9AF 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 9AF:

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

WA8 9AF 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 9AF:

CodeName
OAE00170534
LSOAE01012374Halton 002A
MSOAE02002575Halton 002

Nearest postcodes to WA8 9AF

WA8 9BHUpton Lane48m
WA8 9AABembridge Close110m
WA8 9ABJulian Way121m
WA8 9DSVixen Grove138m
WA8 9BJCowan Way139m
WA8 9AERock Lane147m
WA8 9ADUpton Bridle Path163m
WA8 9BLChetwood Drive171m
WA8 9EYLinden Court179m
WA8 9ATMersham Court205m