WA8 9ZS
PostcodeA postcode in Halton.
This report describes the area around WA8 9ZS, 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 9ZS
- Widnes, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1 km awayExact point
- No property in WA8 9ZS listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA8 9ZSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA8 9ZSRoad 50 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
- 13.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA8 9ZS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Birchfield Nursery School Nursery | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
| All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Ditton Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
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 9ZS
Latest sale at each postcode- £335,000Old Upton Lane, WA8 9ZSMay 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £372,500Kennington Park, WA8 9PEMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £1,250,000Old Upton Lane, WA8 9PAJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £372,500Harton Close, WA8 9PFJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £435,000Chilwell Close, WA8 9NYFebruary 2024, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £270,000Motherwell Close, WA8 9DUFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £625,000Upton Lane, WA8 9PBMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
- £490,000Petham Court, WA8 9AWMay 2023, detached, established, freehold290 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 9ZS
In a straight lineGP practices
- FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE380 m
Pharmacies
- ALLIED PHARMACY (UPTON ROCKS)380 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Widnes - Upton RocksThe Co-operative Group340 m
The neighbourhood: Halton 002A
Everything about Halton 002AThe 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
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- 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.