WA8 9WH maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9WH lies on Bridgend Close in Widnes. WA8 9WH 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 1995.

WA8 9WH maps

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

WA8 9WH 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 9WH geodata

Easting	349760
Northing	387376
Latitude	53.380831
Longitude	-2.756728

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 9WH?

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

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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 9WH

3, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2021 7 JUN £270,000
8, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2018 24 JAN £290,000
9, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2014 5 SEP £242,000
8, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2014 30 JUL £260,000
3, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2013 15 FEB £180,000
17, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2006 21 JUL £210,000
5, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2004 28 JUN £159,950
6, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2003 10 OCT £185,000
8, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2003 11 APR £159,995
3, BRIDGEND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WH 2002 8 NOV £119,950

➜ 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 9WH

December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Lingwell Park	484m
December 2023	Other crime	On or near Lingwell Park	484m
November 2023	Other theft	On or near Ash Priors	125m
➜ Bridgend Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9WH

Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	347m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)	Upton	408m
Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	412m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)	Upton	434m
Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	547m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9WH

Hough Green Station	1.5km
Widnes Station	1.6km
Rainhill Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9WH

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

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Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	29.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	40.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.6Mbps
Average upload speed	7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9WH (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 9WH

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 9WH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	183,322
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,094
Median (kWh/meter)	12,902

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	34,040
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,837
Median (kWh/meter)	2,587

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

11.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9WH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Four Topped Oak

2 Hough Green Road

350m

Rose Farm

28 Chapel Lane

352m

Parklands Club

1A Parklands

457m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackhorse Post Office	18:00	12:00	1,477m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	1,808m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	1,893m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9WH

Facility	Distance
Parklands Sports Club Parklands, Widnes Grass Pitches	120m
Prescot Road Playing Fields Prescot Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	562m
Club Fitness Ltd (Closed) Heath Road, Widnes Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	749m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9WH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG	Primary	894m
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HU	Secondary	986m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW	Primary	1.1km

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WA8 9WH ITL and WA8 9WH 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 9WH:

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 9WH 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 9WH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062431
LSOA	E01012376	Halton 002C
MSOA	E02002575	Halton 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 9WH

WA8 9WJ	Warnley Close	61m
WA8 9WD	Cornerhouse Lane	104m
WA8 9ZA	Upton Grange	139m
WA8 9WQ	Preece Close	145m
WA8 4NH	Ash Priors	151m
WA8 4LZ	Shipton Close	161m
WA8 9ZB	Upton Grange	161m
WA8 9ZD	Meadow Close	169m
WA8 9GL	Bowen Close	186m
WA8 4PD	Prescot Road	202m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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