WA8 9NG
a primarily residential postcode in Farnworth, Widnes
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.3823 / 53°22'56"N
Longitude: -2.7216 / 2°43'17"W
OS Eastings: 352099
OS Northings: 387518
OS Grid: SJ520875
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9YFB.L7
Mapcode Global: WH87K.578W
Plus Code: 9C5V97JH+W9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pj31
What Three Birds: harrier.rook.moorhen
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Shackleton Avenue, Widnes WA8 9NG
Summary
WA8 9NG is a primarily residential postcode in Farnworth, Widnes. It was first introduced in October 2011.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached, detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £94,223 to £1,010,220 with an average of £209,863.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
93% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Commercial rateable values range from £4,050 to £4,200 with an average of £4,125. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
Widnes is a town, which had a population of 61,464 in the 2011 census.
WA8 9NG is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Halton and St Helens Primary Care Trust.
WA8 9NG is approximately 44m (144ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WA8 9NG
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA8 9NG
8c3: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Renting Hard-Pressed Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA8 9NG
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WA8 9NG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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WA8 9NG at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WA8 9NG at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WA8 9NG at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WA8 9NG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WA8 9NG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WA8 9NG at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WA8 9NG at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WA8 9NG at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WA8 9NG at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WA8 9NG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WA8 9NG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Halton Borough Council
Ward
Farnworth
Councillors
Valerie Hill (Labour)
Aimee Skinner (Labour)
Angela McInerney (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Halton
MP
Derek Twigg (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA8 9NG.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA8 9NG.
Primary
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgwood Drive, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9RJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9HS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Moorfield Primary School
School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 3HJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6TH
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Edward Street, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0BW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5AU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Grange School
Latham Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5DX
Community School
Ages 3 - 16
Needs improvement
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning (VA)
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L35 2XG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Heath School
Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4SY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.