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WA8 5AF lies on Black Horse Lane in Widnes. WA8 5AF 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 February 2012.

WA8 5AF maps

WA8 5AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA8 5AF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
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WA8 5AF geodata

Easting351017
Northing388471
Latitude53.390791
Longitude-2.738003

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5AF?

StreetBlack Horse Lane
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8

➜ See where WA8 is on a map
➜ Where is Widnes?

WA8 5AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA8 5AF as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardBirchfield
ConstituencyHalton

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 5AF

2024
25 JUL
£365,000
2024
21 JUN
£395,000
2024
7 MAR
£575,000
2022
12 SEP
£405,000
2021
30 JUL
£420,000
2021
19 FEB
£385,000
2021
8 JAN
£345,000
2020
15 DEC
£360,000
2020
22 OCT
£340,000
2019
9 AUG
£370,000

➜ Widnes house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5AF

The Globe (Lunnts Heath Road)Upton Rocks131m
The Globe (Lunts Heath Road)Lunt's Heath139m
The Globe (Birchfield Road)Upton Rocks141m
Wilmere Lane (Wilmere)Lunt's Heath193m
Wilmere Lane (Lunts Heath Road)Lunt's Heath226m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5AF

Widnes Station1.4km
Hough Green Station3.2km
Rainhill Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 5AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WA8 5AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed62.5Mbps
Average download speed54.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed17.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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WA8 5AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WA8 5AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)549,848
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)14,470
Median (kWh/meter)14,226

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)97,086
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)3,883
Median (kWh/meter)3,655

Deprivation

7.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5AF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA8 5AF (metres)

Asda Express Farnworth
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
186 Lunts Heath Road
86m
Jewsons
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Lunts Heath Road
103m
Pesto
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
217 Birchfield Road
146m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5AF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:00928m
Beaconsfield17:1511:001,226m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:001,335m

WA8 5AF ITL and WA8 5AF 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 5AF:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000006Halton

WA8 5AF 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 5AF:

CodeName
OAE00170544
LSOAE01012393Halton 001B
MSOAE02002574Halton 001

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5AF

WA8 5AYNorlands Lane71m
WA8 5AZLunts Heath Road105m
WA8 5UWWilmere Lane156m
WA8 5BJHanging Birches187m
WA8 5AJCronton Lane189m
WA8 5ADIona Crescent202m
WA8 5ASNorlands Lane208m
WA8 9ARCronton Lane227m
WA8 5AXNorlands Lane227m
WA8 5AHLindisfarne Court229m