WA8 9FX maps, stats, and open data
WA8 9FX lies on Oxborough Close in Widnes. WA8 9FX 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 9FX geodata
| Easting | 350867 |
| Northing | 387498 |
| Latitude | 53.382032 |
| Longitude | -2.740107 |
Where is WA8 9FX?
| Street | Oxborough Close |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 9FX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 9FX 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 9FX
8, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 2016 10 JUN £303,000 |
2015 15 JAN £237,500 |
5, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 2005 31 MAR £209,000 |
10, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 2003 22 DEC £167,500 |
5, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 2002 24 MAY £129,000 |
1, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 2001 22 JUN £115,000 |
3, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 2000 7 APR £112,000 |
3, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 1997 22 AUG £96,000 |
1997 4 APR £85,000 |
5, OXBOROUGH CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9FX 1995 3 MAY £79,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 9FX
| Pit Lane (Birchfield Road) | Upton Rocks | 366m |
| Pit Lane (Birchfield Road) | Farnworth | 391m |
| Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road) | Farnworth | 501m |
| Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road) | Upton Rocks | 543m |
| Widnes Station (Birchfield Road) | Upton Rocks | 562m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 9FX
| Widnes Station | 0.6km |
| Hough Green Station | 2.6km |
| Rainhill Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 9FX (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 9FX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 9FX (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 9FX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 9FX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 130,112 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,011 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,304 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,754 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,195 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,918 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9FX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9FX.
- 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
9.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9FX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 9FX (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 9FX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 712m |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 948m |
| Greenway Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,195m |
WA8 9FX ITL and WA8 9FX 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 9FX:
| 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 9FX 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 9FX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062426 | |
| LSOA | E01012375 | Halton 002B |
| MSOA | E02002575 | Halton 002 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 9FX
| WA8 9GR | New Barnet | 63m |
| WA8 9FZ | Rawcliffe Close | 65m |
| WA8 9FU | Lessingham Road | 74m |
| WA8 9FY | Giltbrook Close | 120m |
| WA8 9HH | Balmoral Road | 149m |
| WA8 9QD | Buchanan Close | 158m |
| WA8 9GN | Higher Ashton | 160m |
| WA8 9AD | Upton Bridle Path | 165m |
| WA8 9GP | Campsey Ash | 173m |
| WA8 9YX | Newbury Close | 178m |
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