WA8 9DS maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9DS lies on Vixen Grove in Widnes. WA8 9DS 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 2003.

WA8 9DS maps

WA8 9DS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WA8 9DS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 9DS geodata

Easting	350565
Northing	387825
Latitude	53.384943
Longitude	-2.744698

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 9DS?

Street	Vixen Grove
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 9DS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9DS 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Birchfield
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 9DS

10, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2017 10 AUG £395,000
10, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2016 20 MAY £347,500
14, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2015 4 SEP £275,000
4, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2015 10 APR £331,000
1, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2013 30 APR £249,995
11, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2009 27 NOV £275,000
3, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2006 26 SEP £352,000
14, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2006 28 JUL £288,000
4, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2006 6 JAN £375,000
7, VIXEN GROVE, WIDNES, WA8 9DS 2005 13 JUN £285,000

➜ 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 9DS

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Upton Rocks Avenue	149m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Campsey Ash	327m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harebell Close	192m
➜ Vixen Grove crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9DS

Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	393m
Pex Hill (Cronton Lane)	Upton Rocks	534m
Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road)	Upton Rocks	537m
County Boundary (Cronton Road)	Cronton	539m
Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road)	Farnworth	541m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9DS

Widnes Station	1km
Hough Green Station	2.5km
Rainhill Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9DS

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

Download

Median download speed	60.0Mbps
Average download speed	60.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	16.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9DS (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9DS

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 9DS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	404,690
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	28,906
Median (kWh/meter)	27,836

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	55,717
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,286
Median (kWh/meter)	4,841

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9DS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9DS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Robert Cornes - Slimming World Franchise

95 Upton Rocks Avenue

80m

Tavern

288 Upton Lane

172m

Bargain Booze

Fir Park

423m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WA8 9DS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackhorse Post Office	18:00	12:00	1,061m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	1,099m
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	1,316m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9DS

Facility	Distance
Birchfield Sports And Social Club Birchfield Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	475m
Cronton Sixth Form College Cronton Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	484m
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club Cronton Lane, Widnes Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	653m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9DS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS	Primary	918m
Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH	Nursery	1km
Lunts Heath Primary School Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ	Primary	1.1km

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WA8 9DS ITL and WA8 9DS 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 9DS:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WA8 9DS 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 9DS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170532
LSOA	E01012374	Halton 002A
MSOA	E02002575	Halton 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 9DS

WA8 9BH	Upton Lane	95m
WA8 9DF	Holly Farm Court	96m
WA8 9DH	Stockswell Farm Court	114m
WA8 9DJ	Sandstone Mews	114m
WA8 9AF	Upton Lane	138m
WA8 9DB	Upton Rocks Avenue	139m
WA8 9DD	Upton Rocks Mews	141m
WA8 9DA	Upton Rocks Avenue	152m
WA8 9BJ	Cowan Way	155m
WA8 9BL	Chetwood Drive	160m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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