WA8 9GN maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9GN lies on Higher Ashton in Widnes. WA8 9GN 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 January 1992.

WA8 9GN maps

WA8 9GN map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 9GN map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA8 9GN geodata

Easting350764
Northing387376
Latitude53.380926
Longitude-2.741636

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 9GN?

StreetHigher Ashton
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8
➜ WA8 open data dashboard
➜ See where WA8 is on a map
➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 9GN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9GN as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardBirchfield
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 9GN

2019
11 DEC
£372,000
12, HIGHER ASHTON, WIDNES, WA8 9GN
2019
8 AUG
£410,000
2016
11 MAY
£380,000
26, HIGHER ASHTON, WIDNES, WA8 9GN
2016
14 APR
£340,000
6, HIGHER ASHTON, WIDNES, WA8 9GN
2015
21 OCT
£244,500
2013
29 NOV
£295,000
2010
13 AUG
£270,000
20, HIGHER ASHTON, WIDNES, WA8 9GN
2009
28 SEP
£265,000
2009
14 AUG
£227,000
14, HIGHER ASHTON, WIDNES, WA8 9GN
2008
19 SEP
£375,000

➜ 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 9GN

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Campsey Ash170m
March 2023Public orderOn or near Campsey Ash170m
March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Campsey Ash170m
➜ Higher Ashton crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9GN

Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks518m
Queensbury WayUpton Rocks521m
Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)Farnworth530m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks608m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)Farnworth623m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9GN

Widnes Station0.6km
Hough Green Station2.4km
Rainhill Station4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9GN

Broadband access in WA8 9GN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 9GN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed67.6Mbps
Average download speed57.2Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed15.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9GN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9GN

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WA8 9GN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)508,325
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)20,333
Median (kWh/meter)18,739

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)141,290
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)5,887
Median (kWh/meter)5,245
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9GN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9GN.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Co-operative Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fir Park
413m
Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
288 Upton Lane
442m
Bargain Booze
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fir Park
446m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Companies registered in or near WA8 9GN

MARK T MILSON LTD2 Higher AshtonWA8 9GN
PRIMARY ED CONSULTANCY AND TRAINING LTD3 Higher AshtonWA8 9GN
BRIAN MANSELL FORWARDING LIMITED35 Lessingham Road, Balmoral ParkWA8 9FU
MULTI CIRCUIT METERING UK LTD39 Lessingham RoadWA8 9FU
SOUBOR APPLICATIONS LTD21 Lessingham RoadWA8 9FU

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Source: Companies House
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Nearest post box to WA8 9GN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beaconsfield17:1511:00804m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,045m
Appleton Village17:3011:001,161m

Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9GN

FacilityDistance
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Grass Pitches
594m
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall
Derby Road, Widnes
Sports Hall
698m
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes
Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Athletics, Grass Pitches
774m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9GN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH
Nursery564m
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary774m
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DW
Secondary818m

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WA8 9GN ITL and WA8 9GN 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 9GN:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000006Halton

WA8 9GN 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 9GN:

CodeName
OAE00062428
LSOAE01012375Halton 002B
MSOAE02002575Halton 002

Nearest postcodes to WA8 9GN

WA8 9FULessingham Road112m
WA8 9ZQWhickham Close133m
WA8 9GTLofthouse Gate134m
WA8 9QDBuchanan Close134m
WA8 9ZHGrundy Close159m
WA8 9ZPBelgravia Court159m
WA8 9FXOxborough Close160m
WA8 9ZJBurton Close162m
WA8 9ZLMarcien Way162m
WA8 9GPCampsey Ash177m