WA8 8LG
PostcodeA postcode in Halton 008D, Highfield ward, Halton.
This report describes the area around WA8 8LG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WA8 8LG
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulyHalton 008D: 79 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hough Green, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in WA8 8LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Halton 008DNeighbourhood
- £194,727 average priceFor the whole of Halton, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA8 8LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA8 8LGRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA8 8LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Nursery | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School Special | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Ashley High School Special | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Ditton Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Riverside College Halton Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WA8 8LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £310,000Brinton Close, WA8 8BWDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £262,000Rowthorn Close, WA8 8EFNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £169,000Netherfield, WA8 8BUMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £180,000Dundalk Road, WA8 8BSDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £172,500Dundalk Road, WA8 8DBFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £250,000Chilington Avenue, WA8 8BPNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £191,500Netherfield, WA8 8BXMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold200 m
- £190,000Alverton Close, WA8 8DRMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WA8 8LG
In a straight lineGP practices
- UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE980 m
Pharmacies
- COHENS CHEMIST760 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op DittonThe Co-operative Group750 m
The neighbourhood: Halton 008D
Everything about Halton 008DThe postcode district: WA8
Everything about WA8Your MP
- Derek TwiggLabourMP for Widnes and Halewood
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.