Latitude: 53.3846 / 53°23'4"N
Longitude: -2.7309 / 2°43'51"W
OS Eastings: 351482
OS Northings: 387776
OS Grid: SJ514877
Mapcode National: GBR 9YC9.KF
Mapcode Global: WH87K.06V4
Plus Code: 9C5V97M9+RJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pj22
What Three Birds: greenfinch.twite.snipe
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WA8 9HS is a large user postcode in Farnworth, Widnes. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Farnworth C of E Primary School, Pit Lane, Widnes WA8 9HS.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Widnes is a town, which had a population of 61,464 in the 2011 census.
WA8 9HS is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Halton and St Helens Primary Care Trust.
WA8 9HS is approximately 48m (157ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA8 9HS
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA8 9HS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WA8 9HS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WA8 9HS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Halton Borough Council
Ward
Farnworth
Councillors
Valerie Hill (Labour)
Aimee Skinner (Labour)
Angela McInerney (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Halton
MP
Derek Twigg (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA8 9HS.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA8 9HS.
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