WA8 9AS maps, stats, and open data
WA8 9AS lies on Whitstable Park in Widnes. WA8 9AS 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 June 1998.
WA8 9AS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 9AS geodata
| Easting | 350458 |
| Northing | 387627 |
| Latitude | 53.383153 |
| Longitude | -2.746275 |
Where is WA8 9AS?
| Street | Whitstable Park |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 9AS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 9AS 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 9AS
2026 20 FEB £480,000 |
2025 29 AUG £370,000 |
2024 24 MAY £410,000 |
2021 28 JUL £415,000 |
2016 30 SEP £272,500 |
2016 29 JUN £307,000 |
2016 3 MAY £293,500 |
2016 26 FEB £260,000 |
2015 2 APR £315,000 |
2014 16 APR £350,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 9AS
| Queensbury Way | Upton Rocks | 194m |
| Queensbury Way | Upton Rocks | 677m |
| County Boundary (Cronton Road) | Cronton | 702m |
| Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road) | Farnworth | 710m |
| County Boundary (Cronton Road) | Upton Rocks | 712m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 9AS
| Widnes Station | 1km |
| Hough Green Station | 2.3km |
| Rainhill Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 9AS (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 9AS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 71.31Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.35Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 9AS (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 9AS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 9AS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 799,512 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,500 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,756 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 188,292 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,955 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,296 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9AS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9AS.
- 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
10.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9AS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 9AS (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 9AS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 1,138m |
| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 1,214m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,371m |
WA8 9AS ITL and WA8 9AS 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 9AS:
| 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 9AS 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 9AS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00170534 | |
| LSOA | E01012374 | Halton 002A |
| MSOA | E02002575 | Halton 002 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 9AS
| WA8 9AJ | Upton Lane | 31m |
| WA8 9AP | Chislet Court | 92m |
| WA8 9PB | Upton Lane | 99m |
| WA8 9AW | Petham Court | 101m |
| WA8 9AT | Mersham Court | 117m |
| WA8 9DJ | Sandstone Mews | 132m |
| WA8 9DW | Greenock Mews | 147m |
| WA8 9DT | Lanark Gardens | 177m |
| WA8 9ZE | Galion Way | 194m |
| WA8 9DU | Motherwell Close | 201m |
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