WA8 8EF

a postcode in Halton

Introduced in February 1990

WA8 8EF	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WA8 8EF

Rowthorn Close - 17 properties, USRN 16101498

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3648 / 53°21'53"N

Longitude: -2.7518 / 2°45'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 516513 5912883

OS Easting: 350066

OS Northing: 385588

OS Grid: SJ500855

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9Y7J.1J

Mapcode Global: WH87J.PPSB

Open Location Code: 9C5V967X+W7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83oi97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10057 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WA8 8EF on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:02
Sunrise	04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:29
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:53

Hours of daylight today	04:22 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:09 to 04:23
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Sets	12:40
Moon Rises	23:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for WA8 8EF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WA8 8EF

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
10 February 2023	5 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
20 January 2023	7 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
10 November 2017	7 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
6 June 2014	7 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£172,500
16 November 2012	1 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£162,000
27 September 2010	7 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£176,500
4 January 2008	6 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
16 February 2006	1 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
9 March 2001	6 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£72,950
17 August 2000	9 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£59,500
8 December 1995	4 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£62,950
19 May 1995	16 Rowthorn Close, Widnes WA8 8EF	Detached	Freehold	£63,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WA8 8EF

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Widnes and Halewood

MP

Derek Twigg Labour

Halton Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Highfield

Councillors

Robert Gilligan Labour

Paul Nolan Labour

Andrea Wall Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WA8 8EF

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00062761		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012443	Halton 008D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002581	Halton 008	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05013182	Highfield	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	6 May 2021	DLUHC
E06000006	Halton	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001584	Widnes and Halewood	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000006	Cheshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000284	Warrington and Wigan	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33006938		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000022	Liverpool City Region	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000068	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01F	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000006	Halton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008526	Widnes	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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