WA8 9RX maps, stats, and open data
WA8 9RX lies on Swynnerton Way in Widnes. WA8 9RX 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 9RX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 9RX geodata
| Easting | 351732 |
| Northing | 388287 |
| Latitude | 53.389203 |
| Longitude | -2.727225 |
Where is WA8 9RX?
| Street | Swynnerton Way |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 9RX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 9RX 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 | Farnworth |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WA8 9RX
28, SWYNNERTON WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9RX 2023 30 OCT £245,000 |
2023 11 AUG £255,000 |
7, SWYNNERTON WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9RX 2023 5 JUL £238,000 |
2023 28 APR £284,000 |
2022 26 JUL £238,000 |
2021 15 SEP £235,000 |
19, SWYNNERTON WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9RX 2021 26 FEB £265,000 |
2021 26 FEB £325,000 |
2018 27 APR £190,000 |
32, SWYNNERTON WAY, WIDNES, WA8 9RX 2016 15 JUL £155,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 9RX
| Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 137m |
| Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 145m |
| Church View (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 179m |
| Church View (Lunnts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 202m |
| Wilmere Lane (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 513m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 9RX
| Widnes Station | 1.3km |
| Hough Green Station | 3.7km |
| Rainhill Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 9RX (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 9RX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 9RX (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 9RX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 9RX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 493,106 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,697 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,247 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 108,009 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,484 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,083 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9RX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9RX.
- 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
20.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9RX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 9RX (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 9RX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 894m |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 926m |
| Lytham Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,382m |
WA8 9RX ITL and WA8 9RX 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 9RX:
| 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 9RX 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 9RX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062514 | |
| LSOA | E01012395 | Halton 001C |
| MSOA | E02002574 | Halton 001 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 9RX
| WA8 9RU | Birkdale Road | 71m |
| WA8 5BQ | Lunts Heath Road | 81m |
| WA8 5BG | Lunts Heath Road | 92m |
| WA8 9RT | Grosvenor Road | 94m |
| WA8 9RS | Wenger Road | 100m |
| WA8 9QX | Grosvenor Road | 133m |
| WA8 9RP | Churchfields | 139m |
| WA8 9RR | Paragon Close | 147m |
| WA8 9RW | Birkdale Road | 163m |
| WA8 9RA | Minton Way | 188m |
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