Where is WA8?

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WA8 spans the counties of Cheshire and Merseyside. It contains the town of Widnes, as well as West Bank Dock Estate, Ditton, Upton Rocks, Lunts Heath, and Appleton. WA8 is 16km east of the city of Liverpool. WA8 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

WA8 on a map

The below map shows where WA8 is, and the boundary of the WA8 postcode district:

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What county is WA8 in?

WA8 lies within the counties of Cheshire and Merseyside. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

Which cities, towns and villages are in WA8?

What are the nearest towns to WA8?

Position of WA8 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of WA8 to the centre of the town.

3km

WA8 is 3km north of Runcorn

8km

WA8 is 8km south-east of Prescot

9km

WA8 is 9km north of Frodsham

9km

WA8 is 9km south of St Helens

10km

WA8 is 10km west of Warrington

11km

WA8 is 11km south-west of Newton-le-Willows

11km

WA8 is 11km south-west of Haydock

14km

WA8 is 14km south of Billinge

14km

WA8 is 14km south of Rainford

15km

WA8 is 15km south-west of Ashton-in-Makerfield

What are the nearest cities to WA8?

Position of WA8 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of WA8 to the centre of the city.

16km

WA8 is 16km east of Liverpool

23km

WA8 is 23km north-east of Chester

32km

WA8 is 32km west of Salford

35km

WA8 is 35km west of Manchester

40km

WA8 is 40km north-east of Wrexham

43km

WA8 is 43km south of Preston

49km

WA8 is 49km east of St Asaph

54km

WA8 is 54km north-west of Stoke-on-Trent

76km

WA8 is 76km south of Lancaster

80km

WA8 is 80km south-west of Bradford