WA8 9BP

a postcode in Halton

Introduced in January 1980

WA8 9BP	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 9BP

Cowanway - 54 properties, USRN 16100467

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3877 / 53°23'15"N

Longitude: -2.7418 / 2°44'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 517174 5915435

OS Easting: 350763

OS Northing: 388131

OS Grid: SJ507881

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9Y98.69

Mapcode Global: WH87J.V3KQ

Open Location Code: 9C5V97Q5+37

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pj03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29112 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WA8 9BP on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:50

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises	00:11
Moon sets	09:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for WA8 9BP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WA8 9BP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 September 2022	86 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Other property type	Freehold	£3,928
11 January 2021	116 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£180,000
17 May 2019	124 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£175,000
28 March 2019	50 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£172,000
29 November 2018	60 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£185,000
10 July 2017	22 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£165,000
9 May 2017	98 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£190,000
20 March 2017	50 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£158,000
11 November 2016	88 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£138,500
6 November 2015	32 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£174,500
8 May 2015	66 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£142,500
1 May 2015	36 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£138,000
16 January 2015	118 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£146,000
20 December 2013	26 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Detached	Leasehold	£157,000
13 December 2013	52 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
4 October 2013	44 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£125,000
12 November 2012	98 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£168,500
31 October 2012	64 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£134,950
26 September 2011	36 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£134,500
25 August 2010	112 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Detached	Leasehold	£175,000
6 October 2009	18 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
25 September 2009	102 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£138,500
12 May 2009	40 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£148,000
17 August 2007	52 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£152,000
1 June 2007	116 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£152,000
8 May 2007	98 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£189,950
4 May 2007	74 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£155,000
15 December 2006	60 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£145,000
30 September 2006	18 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£136,000
16 December 2005	22 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£130,000
18 April 2005	44 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£98,500
11 April 2005	106 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£147,500
8 April 2005	40 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£143,000
31 March 2005	40 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£142,000
18 February 2005	36 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£142,500
14 September 2004	50 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£132,950
28 June 2004	114 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,950
30 January 2004	18 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£105,000
28 November 2003	74 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£130,000
3 October 2003	116 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£104,500
23 September 2003	36 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£99,000
22 September 2003	54 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£99,000
20 September 2002	98 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£110,000
23 August 2002	112 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Detached	Leasehold	£110,000
7 June 2002	114 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,500
6 December 2001	102 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£79,950
8 December 2000	64 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£76,500
17 November 2000	100 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£69,500
11 August 2000	38 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000
11 August 2000	38 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£67,000
20 April 2000	50 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£56,000
7 April 2000	88 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£66,000
28 January 2000	60 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£63,000
14 January 2000	42 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£60,000
18 November 1999	100 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£67,500
10 September 1999	40 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£59,950
23 July 1999	70 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£56,500
12 February 1999	38 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£59,000
23 October 1998	76 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Detached	Freehold	£64,500
12 August 1998	74 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£68,000
12 August 1998	66 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£55,500
10 June 1998	116 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£54,000
18 March 1998	118 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£58,500
7 November 1997	64 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£58,000
7 October 1997	42 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£55,950
20 September 1996	38 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£51,000
26 April 1996	114 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,000
25 April 1996	74 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£65,950
8 December 1995	30 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Detached	Leasehold	£64,000
23 October 1995	66 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£50,000
21 August 1995	110 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Detached	Leasehold	£74,000
7 July 1995	30 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Detached	Leasehold	£70,000
5 May 1995	60 Cowan Way, Widnes WA8 9BP	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£53,500

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 9BP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Widnes and Halewood

MP

Derek Twigg Labour

Halton Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Birchfield

Councillors

Mike Fry Labour

Bill Woolfall Labour

Angela Ball Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WA8 9BP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00062423		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012374	Halton 002A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002575	Halton 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05013172	Birchfield	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
E33006911		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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