WA8 9FU maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9FU lies on Lessingham Road in Widnes. WA8 9FU 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 July 1990.

WA8 9FU maps

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

WA8 9FU 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 9FU geodata

Easting	350865
Northing	387424
Latitude	53.381367
Longitude	-2.740126

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 9FU?

Street	Lessingham Road
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 9FU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9FU 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 9FU

24, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2023 24 JUL £340,000
16, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2022 8 SEP £367,000
21, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2022 15 JUL £220,000
37, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2022 21 APR £365,000
29, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2021 20 AUG £300,000
2, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2019 7 JUN £245,000
27, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2018 30 JAN £210,000
16, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2016 31 OCT £269,000
31, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2014 22 JUL £249,999
22, LESSINGHAM ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 9FU 2011 22 DEC £235,000

➜ 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 9FU

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Campsey Ash	179m
March 2023	Public order	On or near Campsey Ash	179m
March 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Campsey Ash	179m
➜ Lessingham Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9FU

Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)	Upton Rocks	408m
Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)	Farnworth	419m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)	Upton Rocks	529m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)	Farnworth	547m
Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road)	Farnworth	569m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9FU

Widnes Station	0.5km
Hough Green Station	2.5km
Rainhill Station	4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9FU

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

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Median download speed	52.7Mbps
Average download speed	44.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	17.7Mbps
Average upload speed	12.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9FU (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 9FU

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 9FU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	511,411
Meter count	34
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,042
Median (kWh/meter)	15,613

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	138,543
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,948
Median (kWh/meter)	3,237

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9FU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9FU.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tavern

288 Upton Lane

414m

Bakes, Shakes & Cakes at The Barnyard

Birchfield Road

426m

Boxed Meals Catering Ltd at The Barnyard

Birchfield Road

426m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	705m
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	944m
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	1,139m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9FU

Facility	Distance
Birchfield Sports And Social Club Birchfield Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	510m
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall Derby Road, Widnes Sports Hall	604m
Widnes Cricket Club Beaconsfield Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	739m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9FU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH	Nursery	531m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS	Primary	710m
Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7TD	Secondary	766m

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WA8 9FU ITL and WA8 9FU 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 9FU:

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 9FU 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 9FU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062426
LSOA	E01012375	Halton 002B
MSOA	E02002575	Halton 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 9FU

WA8 9FX	Oxborough Close	74m
WA8 9FY	Giltbrook Close	79m
WA8 9QD	Buchanan Close	87m
WA8 9GN	Higher Ashton	112m
WA8 9FZ	Rawcliffe Close	121m
WA8 9GR	New Barnet	130m
WA8 9QF	Fillmore Grove	149m
WA8 9YX	Newbury Close	185m
WA8 9HH	Balmoral Road	199m
WA8 9GP	Campsey Ash	203m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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