WA8 9HZ
PostcodeA postcode in Halton 001B, Farnworth ward, Halton.
This report describes the area around WA8 9HZ, 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 9HZ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 30% on JulyHalton 001B: 50 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Widnes, 900 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in WA8 9HZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Halton 001BNeighbourhood
- £194,727 average priceFor the whole of Halton, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 850 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 610 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA8 9HZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA8 9HZRoad 47 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
- 13.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA8 9HZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lunts Heath Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Birchfield Nursery School Nursery | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Wade Deacon High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 |
| Fairfield Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Moorfield Primary School Primary. 94% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, March 2025 |
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 9HZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £440,000Rose Lea Close, WA8 9JAJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £455,250Ryder Road, WA8 9RLDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £250,000Glebe Lane, WA8 9JDApril 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £885,000Coroners Lane, WA8 9HYOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £295,000Wentworth Close, WA8 9JFFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £340,000Buckingham Avenue, WA8 9EPJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £336,800Buckingham Avenue, WA8 9EWMay 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £450,000Coroners Lane, WA8 9JBFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 9HZ
In a straight lineStations
- Widnes11 minutes on foot890 m
GP practices
- BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE850 m
Pharmacies
- WIDNES PHARMACY850 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY730 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Farnworth Express PetrolAsda610 m
- Morrisons Daily Widnes 100 Derby RoadMorrisons660 m
- Aldi Derby Road Greengate WayAldi790 m
The neighbourhood: Halton 001B
Everything about Halton 001BThe 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.