Map of WA8 5AJ postcode

General information
Postcode WA8 5AJ
Post Town Widnes
Nearest station Widnes (1 km)
Bus stops
Hillcrest (E)
The Globe (S)
Hillcrest (W)
Birchfield Gardens (NE)
The Globe (SW)
Buckingham Avenue (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 26 View
Known addresses
2 Cronton Lane, Widnes
4 Cronton Lane, Widnes
8 Cronton Lane, Widnes
12 Cronton Lane, Widnes
12A Cronton Lane, Widnes
14 Cronton Lane, Widnes
16 Cronton Lane, Widnes
18 Cronton Lane, Widnes
20 Cronton Lane, Widnes
22 Cronton Lane, Widnes
24 Cronton Lane, Widnes
26 Cronton Lane, Widnes
28 Cronton Lane, Widnes
30 Cronton Lane, Widnes
32 Cronton Lane, Widnes
34 Cronton Lane, Widnes
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.389645
Longitude -2.740104
Easting 350876
Northing 388345
Grid reference SJ508883
UTM reference 30U 517284 5915648
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Plus code 9C5V97Q5+VX
Altitude 49 metres (161 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:34
Sunset (today) 18:10
Distance away
Distance to sea 7.1 KMs (4.4 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishHalton, unparished areaE43000006
Ward Birchfield E05013172
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) 25
Households (2011) 11
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
30,140 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£50,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)WidnesE63008526
Census output area (2021)E00188857
Census output area (2011)E00062526
Lower layer super output area (2021)Halton 001BE01012393
Lower layer super output area (2011)Halton 001BE01012393
Middle layer super output area (2021)FarnworthE02002574
Middle layer super output area (2011)FarnworthE02002574
Travel to work areaWarrington and WiganE30000284
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
4 Cronton Lane, WidnesTerraced (freehold)Jul 2024£162,000
Other (freehold)Jan 2022£112,500
32 Cronton Lane, WidnesDetached (freehold)Oct 2023£345,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 2020£240,000
20 Cronton Lane, WidnesSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2022£285,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2021£137,500
12A Cronton Lane, WidnesOther (freehold)Jan 2022£117,000
Other (freehold)Jul 2019£100,000
8 Cronton Lane, WidnesOther (freehold)Dec 2021£310,000
34 Cronton Lane, WidnesDetached (freehold)Sep 2021£295,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 2009£151,500
18 Cronton Lane, WidnesSemi-detached (freehold)May 2021£255,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2007£180,000
28 Cronton Lane, WidnesSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2021£255,000
30 Cronton Lane, WidnesDetached (freehold)Apr 2018£245,000
24 Cronton Lane, WidnesDetached (freehold)Aug 2017£322,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2010£279,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2003£190,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 2000£115,000


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