WA8 9QD maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9QD lies on Buchanan Close in Widnes. WA8 9QD 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 April 2005.

WA8 9QD maps

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

WA8 9QD 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 9QD geodata

Easting	350894
Northing	387342
Latitude	53.380632
Longitude	-2.739677

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 9QD?

Street	Buchanan Close
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 9QD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9QD 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 9QD

4, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2021 29 MAR £316,000
6, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2020 23 OCT £275,000
3, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2019 29 MAR £267,000
7, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2018 12 APR £272,500
4, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2018 1 FEB £275,000
2, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2017 30 JUN £231,000
3, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2011 30 SEP £211,500
3, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2009 30 SEP £230,000
9, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2008 9 JAN £219,000
8, BUCHANAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9QD 2006 3 FEB £302,950

➜ 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 9QD

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Campsey Ash	259m
March 2023	Public order	On or near Campsey Ash	259m
March 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Campsey Ash	259m
➜ Buchanan Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9QD

Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)	Farnworth	436m
Pit Lane (Birchfield Road)	Upton Rocks	442m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)	Upton Rocks	473m
Widnes Station (Birchfield Road)	Farnworth	489m
Sefton Avenue (Derby Road)	Farnworth	534m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9QD

Widnes Station	0.5km
Hough Green Station	2.5km
Rainhill Station	4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9QD

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

Download

Median download speed	19.8Mbps
Average download speed	18.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	25.20Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.0Mbps
Average upload speed	4.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	6.88Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9QD (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 9QD

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 9QD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	162,761
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,085
Median (kWh/meter)	18,237

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Bakes, Shakes & Cakes at The Barnyard

Birchfield Road

350m

Boxed Meals Catering Ltd at The Barnyard

Birchfield Road

350m

Carmella's at the Barnyard

Birchfield Road

350m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	675m
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	917m
Greenway Road	17:30	11:00	1,058m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9QD

Facility	Distance
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall Derby Road, Widnes Sports Hall	566m
Birchfield Sports And Social Club Birchfield Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	581m
Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road, Widnes Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Athletics, Grass Pitches	679m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9QD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH	Nursery	449m
Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7TD	Secondary	679m
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HS	Primary	731m

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WA8 9QD ITL and WA8 9QD 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 9QD:

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 9QD 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 9QD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170549
LSOA	E01012375	Halton 002B
MSOA	E02002575	Halton 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 9QD

WA8 9QF	Fillmore Grove	63m
WA8 9FY	Giltbrook Close	77m
WA8 9FU	Lessingham Road	87m
WA8 9QJ	Washington Close	122m
WA8 9GN	Higher Ashton	134m
WA8 9QE	Truman Close	145m
WA8 9FX	Oxborough Close	158m
WA8 9ZQ	Whickham Close	163m
WA8 9ZP	Belgravia Court	164m
WA8 9QB	Rushmore Drive	169m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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