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WA8 5BT lies on Smithy Close in Widnes. WA8 5BT is located in the Whiston and Cronton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Knowsley and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01J and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since July 1995.

WA8 5BT maps

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

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WA8 5BT geodata

Easting349236
Northing388422
Latitude53.390182
Longitude-2.764773

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WA8 5BT?

StreetSmithy Close
Town/CityWidnes
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA8

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WA8 5BT Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardWhiston And Cronton
ConstituencySt Helens South And Whiston

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WA8 5BT

21, SMITHY CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 5BT
2018
23 AUG
£160,000
14, SMITHY CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 5BT
2012
11 JUN
£235,000
13A, SMITHY CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 5BT
2007
28 FEB
£215,000
11, SMITHY CLOSE, WIDNES, WA8 5BT
2003
10 FEB
£165,000

➜ Cronton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA8 5BT

Smithy LaneCronton78m
Hampton Drive (Smithy Lane)Cronton79m
The Ridgeway (Smithy Lane)Town End170m
The Ridgeway (Smithy Lane)Town End176m
Smithy Lane (Cronton Road)Cronton223m

Nearest railway stations to WA8 5BT

Hough Green Station2.1km
Widnes Station2.5km
Rainhill Station3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA8 5BT (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 5BT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed57.2Mbps
Average download speed47.7Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed13.1Mbps
Average upload speed11.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA8 5BT (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 5BT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)343,651
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)12,728
Median (kWh/meter)11,888

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)101,884
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)3,919
Median (kWh/meter)3,427

Deprivation

45.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA8 5BT:

Food Standards Agency

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

Cronton Church Of England Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Smithy Lane
146m
The Village Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
1 Hampton Drive
149m
Unicorn Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary)
405 Cronton Road
194m

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Nearest post box to WA8 5BT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blackhorse Post Office18:0012:00989m
Beaconsfield17:1511:002,556m
Farnworth S.o.17:1512:002,770m

WA8 5BT ITL and WA8 5BT 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 5BT:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD71East Merseyside
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000011Knowsley

WA8 5BT 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 5BT:

CodeName
OAE00032934
LSOAE01006503Knowsley 017D
MSOAE02001343Knowsley 017

Nearest postcodes to WA8 5BT

WA8 5BUWheatfield Road92m
WA8 5HJForge Close123m
WA8 5HLHoughton Croft129m
WA8 5DFSmithy Lane137m
WA8 5BSSmithy Lane140m
WA8 5BZHampton Drive149m
WA8 5DGThe Ridgeway167m
WA8 5DLIver Close189m
WA8 5QFCronton Road197m
WA8 5DELambourn Avenue211m