WA8 9DB maps, stats, and open data
WA8 9DB lies on Upton Rocks Avenue in Widnes. WA8 9DB 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 2002.
WA8 9DB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 9DB geodata
| Easting | 350433 |
| Northing | 387867 |
| Latitude | 53.385308 |
| Longitude | -2.746689 |
Where is WA8 9DB?
| Street | Upton Rocks Avenue |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 9DB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 9DB 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 9DB
2019 21 FEB £405,000 |
2015 26 JUN £385,000 |
20, UPTON ROCKS AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 9DB 2014 30 MAY £372,000 |
16, UPTON ROCKS AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 9DB 2013 26 MAR £377,000 |
2008 8 MAY £342,000 |
20, UPTON ROCKS AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 9DB 2007 29 OCT £374,000 |
2003 17 OCT £250,000 |
2, UPTON ROCKS AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 9DB 2002 23 AUG £269,950 |
8, UPTON ROCKS AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 9DB 2002 2 AUG £238,950 |
6, UPTON ROCKS AVENUE, WIDNES, WA8 9DB 2002 2 AUG £186,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 9DB
| Queensbury Way | Upton Rocks | 346m |
| County Boundary (Cronton Road) | Cronton | 461m |
| County Boundary (Cronton Road) | Upton Rocks | 471m |
| Pex Hill (Cronton Lane) | Upton Rocks | 489m |
| Pex Hill (Cronton Lane) | Upton Rocks | 514m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 9DB
| Widnes Station | 1.2km |
| Hough Green Station | 2.4km |
| Rainhill Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 9DB (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 9DB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 63.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 9DB (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 9DB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 9DB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 424,227 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,151 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,466 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 107,340 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,294 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,860 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9DB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9DB.
- 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 9DB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 9DB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 9DB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Blackhorse Post Office | 18:00 | 12:00 | 976m |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 1,237m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,454m |
WA8 9DB ITL and WA8 9DB 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 9DB:
| 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 9DB 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 9DB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00170535 | |
| LSOA | E01012374 | Halton 002A |
| MSOA | E02002575 | Halton 002 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 9DB
| WA8 9DH | Stockswell Farm Court | 25m |
| WA8 9DA | Upton Rocks Avenue | 31m |
| WA8 9DD | Upton Rocks Mews | 34m |
| WA8 9DF | Holly Farm Court | 75m |
| WA8 9DE | Cronton Farm Court | 79m |
| WA8 9EA | Harebell Close | 86m |
| WA8 9DG | Rosewood Farm Court | 107m |
| WA8 9DJ | Sandstone Mews | 116m |
| WA8 9EB | Bellflower Close | 130m |
| WA8 9DS | Vixen Grove | 139m |
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