WA8 9ZS maps, stats, and open data

WA8 9ZS lies on Old Upton Lane in Widnes. WA8 9ZS 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 December 2001.

WA8 9ZS maps

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

WA8 9ZS 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 9ZS geodata

Easting	350128
Northing	387610
Latitude	53.382969
Longitude	-2.751234

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WA8 9ZS?

Street	Old Upton Lane
Town/City	Widnes
Country	England
Postcode District	WA8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WA8 9ZS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 9ZS 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 9ZS

12, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2021 12 NOV £350,000
30, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2018 16 NOV £285,000
22, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2015 28 JUL £242,000
6, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2015 27 MAR £275,000
4, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2014 22 AUG £279,950
32, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2014 9 MAY £210,500
26, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2013 18 OCT £215,000
34, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2013 10 JUN £225,000
10, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2013 28 MAR £235,000
18, OLD UPTON LANE, WIDNES, WA8 9ZS 2011 15 JUL £275,000

➜ 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 9ZS

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Upton Rocks Avenue	384m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harebell Close	326m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harebell Close	326m
➜ Old Upton Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 9ZS

Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	157m
Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	530m
Queensbury Way	Upton Rocks	628m
County Boundary (Cronton Road)	Cronton	746m
County Boundary (Cronton Road)	Upton Rocks	755m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 9ZS

Widnes Station	1.3km
Hough Green Station	2km
Rainhill Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WA8 9ZS

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

Download

Median download speed	68.6Mbps
Average download speed	64.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	16.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 9ZS (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 9ZS

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Source: Ofcom
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WA8 9ZS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	353,753
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,080
Median (kWh/meter)	14,926

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	87,080
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,354
Median (kWh/meter)	3,400

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

10.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 9ZS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Observatory

Queensbury Way

241m

Bargain Booze

Fir Park

241m

Subway - Upton Rocks

Unit 1 Lanark Gardens

241m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Blackhorse Post Office	18:00	12:00	1,191m
Beaconsfield	17:15	11:00	1,459m
Farnworth S.o.	17:15	12:00	1,695m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WA8 9ZS

Facility	Distance
Parklands Sports Club Parklands, Widnes Grass Pitches	519m
Cronton Sixth Form College Cronton Lane, Widnes Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	743m
Prescot Road Playing Fields Prescot Road, Widnes Grass Pitches	950m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WA8 9ZS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW	Primary	1km
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DF	Primary	1.2km
Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue, Victoria Avenue, widnes, WA8 7TH	Nursery	1.2km

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WA8 9ZS ITL and WA8 9ZS 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 9ZS:

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 9ZS 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 9ZS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00170562
LSOA	E01012374	Halton 002A
MSOA	E02002575	Halton 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WA8 9ZS

WA8 9PG	Marsden Court	57m
WA8 9PE	Kennington Park	59m
WA8 9PA	Old Upton Lane	77m
WA8 9PD	Cleadon Way	91m
WA8 9PF	Harton Close	141m
WA8 9WU	Chapman Close	205m
WA8 9NY	Chilwell Close	217m
WA8 9DU	Motherwell Close	243m
WA8 9PB	Upton Lane	264m
WA8 9ZB	Upton Grange	287m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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