Map of WA8 4UN postcode

General information
Postcode WA8 4UN
Post Town Widnes
Nearest station Hough Green (1 km)
Bus stops
Four Topped Oak (NW)
Haddon Drive (E)
Haddon Drive (W)
Fulbeck (N)
Burnsall Drive (S)
Queensbury Way (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 18 View
Known addresses
1 Gainford Close, Widnes
3 Gainford Close, Widnes
4 Gainford Close, Widnes
5 Gainford Close, Widnes
7 Gainford Close, Widnes
8 Gainford Close, Widnes
9 Gainford Close, Widnes
10 Gainford Close, Widnes
12 Gainford Close, Widnes
15 Gainford Close, Widnes
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.380066
Longitude -2.761074
Easting 349470
Northing 387294
Grid reference SJ494872
UTM reference 30U 515893 5914577
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Plus code 9C5V96JQ+2H
Altitude 27 metres (88 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:26
Sunset (today) 18:15
Distance away
Distance to sea 5.8 KMs (3.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishHalton, unparished areaE43000006
Ward Hough Green E05013183
Unitary Authority Halton E06000006
County Cheshire E11000004
Constituency (2024) Widnes and Halewood E14001584
MPDerek TwiggLabour
Police forceCheshire
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 East Merseyside
NUTS/ITL 2 Merseyside
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced July 1995
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 42
Households (2011) 17
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
18,245 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£55,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)WidnesE63008526
Census output area (2021)E00062642
Census output area (2011)E00062642
Lower layer super output area (2021)Halton 002EE01012423
Lower layer super output area (2011)Halton 002EE01012423
Middle layer super output area (2021)Upton RocksE02002575
Middle layer super output area (2011)Upton RocksE02002575
Travel to work areaWarrington and WiganE30000284
Property sales
Average property price in Warrington £242,540
Annual change -0.8%
View all properties sold in the WA postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Sep 2021£315,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2013£210,000
5 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Jun 2020£235,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2003£164,950
Detached (freehold)Aug 2001£92,950
Detached (freehold)Dec 1995£78,000
4 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Sep 2018£267,500
Detached (freehold)Jan 1997£92,000
9 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Dec 2016£270,000
12 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Nov 2016£232,000
Detached (freehold)May 2004£183,000
1 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Sep 2016£207,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 2002£107,000
7 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Jul 2014£220,000
8 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Feb 2006£184,950
10 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Oct 2004£206,500
15 Gainford Close, WidnesDetached (freehold)Apr 2002£107,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 1998£74,950


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