WA8 9WU maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9WU lies on Chapman Close in Widnes. WA8 9WU 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 9WU maps

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

WA8 9WU 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 9WU geodata

Easting	349940
Northing	387529
Latitude	53.382223
Longitude	-2.754047

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 9WU?

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

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9WU 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 9WU

4, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2022 11 NOV £370,000
6, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2022 8 NOV £320,000
14, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2021 2 FEB £248,000
9, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2014 26 SEP £180,000
12, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2012 4 MAY £182,500
7, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2007 6 FEB £209,950
12, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2006 31 OCT £188,500
9, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2004 8 APR £159,950
12, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2002 27 SEP £127,950
3, CHAPMAN CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 9WU 2002 31 JUL £99,950

➜ 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 9WU

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Ash Priors	359m
August 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Ash Priors	359m
July 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Ash Priors	359m
➜ Chapman Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9WU

Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	337m
Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	458m
Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	493m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)	Upton	643m
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road)	Upton	670m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9WU

Widnes Station	1.4km
Hough Green Station	1.8km
Rainhill Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9WU

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

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Median download speed	38.4Mbps
Average download speed	38.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	60.54Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	11.42Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9WU (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 9WU

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 9WU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	176,911
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,609
Median (kWh/meter)	13,104

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,281
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,273
Median (kWh/meter)	4,419

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Rose Farm

28 Chapel Lane

347m

The Observatory

Queensbury Way

391m

Bargain Booze

Fir Park

391m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackhorse Post Office	18:00	12:00	1,289m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	1,635m
Appleton Village	17:30	11:00	1,833m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9WU

Facility	Distance
Parklands Sports Club Parklands, Widnes Grass Pitches	314m
Prescot Road Playing Fields Prescot Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	779m
Widnes St Maries Amateur Rugby League Football Club (Closed) Brentfield, Widnes Grass Pitches	892m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9WU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW	Primary	1km
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8 4PG	Primary	1.1km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF	Primary	1.2km

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WA8 9WU ITL and WA8 9WU 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 9WU:

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 9WU 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 9WU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00062422
LSOA	E01012376	Halton 002C
MSOA	E02002575	Halton 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 9WU

WA8 9NY	Chilwell Close	68m
WA8 9ZB	Upton Grange	83m
WA8 9WQ	Preece Close	114m
WA8 9PA	Old Upton Lane	130m
WA8 9GL	Bowen Close	132m
WA8 9PG	Marsden Court	170m
WA8 9ZD	Meadow Close	175m
WA8 9PF	Harton Close	182m
WA8 9ZA	Upton Grange	184m
WA8 9WJ	Warnley Close	203m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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