WA8 9WR maps, stats, and open data
WA8 9WR lies on Byland Close in Widnes. WA8 9WR 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 1993.
WA8 9WR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WA8 9WR geodata
| Easting | 352124 |
| Northing | 388084 |
| Latitude | 53.387415 |
| Longitude | -2.721301 |
Where is WA8 9WR?
| Street | Byland Close |
| Town/City | Widnes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WA8 |
WA8 9WR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WA8 9WR 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 9WR
2022 6 MAY £220,000 |
2019 6 SEP £242,000 |
17, BYLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WR 2016 19 AUG £190,000 |
1, BYLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WR 2005 21 OCT £150,000 |
2005 24 MAR £172,000 |
2004 17 NOV £179,950 |
2004 1 OCT £175,000 |
4, BYLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WR 2004 30 SEP £166,950 |
2002 21 JUN £104,000 |
5, BYLAND CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WR 1998 22 MAY £71,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WA8 9WR
| Glebe Garage (Lunts Heath Road) | Farnworth | 105m |
| Glebe Garage (Lunts Heath Road) | Farnworth | 136m |
| Church View (Lunnts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 271m |
| Church View (Lunts Heath Road) | Lunt's Heath | 286m |
| Everite Works (Derby Road) | Farnworth | 392m |
Nearest railway stations to WA8 9WR
| Widnes Station | 1.3km |
| Hough Green Station | 3.9km |
| Lea Green Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WA8 9WR (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 9WR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 68.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 64.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WA8 9WR (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 9WR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 9WR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 185,726 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,477 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,965 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 43,781 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,378 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,077 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WA8 9WR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WA8 9WR.
- 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
14.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9WR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 9WR (metres)
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Nearest post box to WA8 9WR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Farnworth S.o. | 17:15 | 12:00 | 757m |
| Beaconsfield | 17:15 | 11:00 | 900m |
| Lytham Road | 17:30 | 11:00 | 1,186m |
WA8 9WR ITL and WA8 9WR 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 9WR:
| 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 9WR 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 9WR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00062516 | |
| LSOA | E01012392 | Halton 001A |
| MSOA | E02002574 | Halton 001 |
Nearest postcodes to WA8 9WR
| WA8 9WW | Eastbury Close | 54m |
| WA8 9WP | Wilcote Close | 97m |
| WA8 9WS | Garrigill Close | 117m |
| WA8 9WN | Finsbury Park | 121m |
| WA8 9WT | Easenhall Close | 138m |
| WA8 9WL | Mansell Close | 158m |
| WA8 9NQ | Langley Beck | 183m |
| WA8 9QZ | Minton Way | 199m |
| WA8 5RZ | Lunts Heath Road | 229m |
| WA8 9NR | Latimer Close | 243m |
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