Map of WA8 5BQ postcode

General information
Postcode WA8 5BQ
Post Town Widnes
Nearest station Widnes (1 km)
Bus stops
Cranshaw Lane (W)
Church View (NW)
Church View (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 4 View
Known addresses
189 Lunts Heath Road, Widnes
191 Lunts Heath Road, Widnes
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.389817
Longitude -2.727927
Easting 351686
Northing 388356
Grid reference SJ516883
UTM reference 30U 518094 5915670
what3words demand.brownish.articulated
Plus code 9C5V97QC+WR
Altitude 43 metres (142 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:44
Sunset (today) 21:39
Distance away
Distance to sea 7.3 KMs (4.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishHalton, unparished areaE43000006
Ward Farnworth E05013177
Unitary Authority Halton E06000006
County Cheshire E11000004
Constituency (2024) Widnes and Halewood E14001584
MPDerek TwiggLabour
Police forceCheshire
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 East Merseyside
NUTS/ITL 2 Merseyside
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced July 1995
Last updated June 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 2
Households (2011) 1
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
25,516 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£50,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)WidnesE63008526
Census output area (2021)E00062514
Census output area (2011)E00062514
Lower layer super output area (2021)Halton 001CE01012395
Lower layer super output area (2011)Halton 001CE01012395
Middle layer super output area (2021)FarnworthE02002574
Middle layer super output area (2011)FarnworthE02002574
Travel to work areaWarrington and WiganE30000284
Property sales
Average property price in Warrington £250,934
Annual change 4.3%
View all properties sold in the WA postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
191 Lunts Heath Road, WidnesSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2022£401,500
189 Lunts Heath Road, WidnesSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2010£192,500


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