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WA8 9JR

Postcode

A postcode in Halton 001B, Farnworth ward, Halton.

This report describes the area around WA8 9JR, 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 9JR

Schools near WA8 9JR

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Lunts Heath Primary School
Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
510 m
6 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)
600 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2023
Birchfield Nursery School
Nursery
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
School remains Good, December 2022
Wade Deacon High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), November 2022
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2024
Fairfield Primary School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.7 km
22 minutes on foot
School remains Good, February 2024
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional)
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2022
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.9 km
23 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), March 2024

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 9JR

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £345,000Baileys Close, WA8 9JRNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £665,000Monica Drive, WA8 9JPOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £750,000Lunts Heath Road, WA8 5BBFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £450,000Hartland Close, WA8 9FBMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £165,000Kemberton Drive, WA8 9FDNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £335,000Coroners Lane, WA8 9JNDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £285,000Lunts Heath Road, WA8 5BAMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £385,000Farndale, WA8 9JLApril 2026, 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 9JR

In a straight line

Supermarkets

  • Asda Farnworth Express PetrolAsda200 m

The neighbourhood: Halton 001B

Everything about Halton 001B
Deprivation score
4.5
Joint 2,287th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£357,500
Joint 11,194th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,882
Joint 190th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WA8

Everything about WA8
Median sale price
£200,000
Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
63,862
72nd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
82%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.