WA8 9LW maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9LW lies on Farnworth Street in Widnes. WA8 9LW is located in the Farnworth 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 1980.

WA8 9LW maps

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

WA8 9LW 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 9LW geodata

Easting	351725
Northing	387628
Latitude	53.383280
Longitude	-2.727229

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 9LW?

Street	Farnworth Street
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 9LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9LW 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	Farnworth
Constituency	Halton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WA8 9LW

June 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Marsh Hall Road	136m
March 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Farnworth Street	63m
March 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Farnworth Street	63m
➜ Farnworth Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9LW

Derby Road	Farnworth	229m
Derby Road	Farnworth	242m
Peelhouse Lane	Farnworth	311m
Everite Works (Derby Road)	Farnworth	314m
Peelhouse Lane	Farnworth	337m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9LW

Widnes Station	0.7km
Hough Green Station	3.4km
Rainhill Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9LW

Broadband access in WA8 9LW (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WA8 9LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	63.8Mbps
Average download speed	66.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	7.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9LW (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 9LW

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 9LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	588,123
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,069
Median (kWh/meter)	12,137

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	127,384
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,107
Median (kWh/meter)	2,730

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

65.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9LW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Anderson's Newsagents

87 Farnworth Street

83m

The Village Shop

102-104 Farnworth Street

96m

The Griffin

2 Farnworth Street

149m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	247m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	297m
Lytham Road	17:30	11:00	735m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9LW

Facility	Distance
Widnes Cricket Club Beaconsfield Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	146m
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall Derby Road, Widnes Sports Hall	406m
Wade Deacon High School (Closed) Peel House Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio	527m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9LW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS	Primary	285m
Lunts Heath Primary School Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, WA8 9RJ	Primary	410m
Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH	Nursery	832m

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Source: Edubase
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WA8 9LW ITL and WA8 9LW 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 9LW:

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 9LW 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 9LW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062525
LSOA	E01012394	Halton 005B
MSOA	E02002578	Halton 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 9LW

WA8 9LP	Russell Court	37m
WA8 9LR	Farnworth Close	76m
WA8 9LF	Beaconsfield Grove	100m
WA8 9FH	Carmel Court	105m
WA8 9BB	Marsh Hall Pad	108m
WA8 9LL	Windermere Street	117m
WA8 9LY	Westcliffe Court	148m
WA8 9LH	Farnworth Street	154m
WA8 9LS	Marsh Hall Road	157m
WA8 9LN	Windermere Avenue	168m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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