| Postcode | WA8 6AW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Widnes |
| Nearest station | Widnes (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Milton Road (SW)
SIMMS CROSS (S)
WIDNES TOWN HALL (NE)
WIDNES TOWN HALL (E)
Elliot Street (N)
Vicarage Road (E)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.365048 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.730301 | |
| Easting | 351500 | |
| Northing | 385602 | |
| Grid reference | SJ514856 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 517946 5912914 | |
| what3words | singer.areas.blocks | |
| FixPhrase | crowbar lushness squishier theater | |
| Plus code | 9C5V9789+2V | |
| Altitude | 11 metres (38 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.7 KMs (2.9 miles) |
| Parish | Halton, unparished area | E43000006 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Central & West Bank | E05013174 |
| Unitary Authority | Halton | E06000006 |
| County | Cheshire | E11000004 |
| Constituency (2024) | Widnes and Halewood | E14001584 |
| MP | Derek Twigg | Labour |
| Police force | Cheshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | East Merseyside | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Merseyside | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | July 1995 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Widnes | E63008526 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00062682 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Halton 007C | E01012424 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Halton 007C | E01012424 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Widnes Riverside | E02002580 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Widnes Riverside | E02002580 |
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |