WA8 5XB Postcode in Widnes


WA8 5XB is the Postcode in Union Bank Lane

WA8 5XB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WA8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5XB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WA which means Warrington.
  2. Postal District. In our case WA8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WA8 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XB.

The regional mail center for the post area WA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WA8 5XB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WA8 5XB postcode have the street address of Union Bank Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WA8 5XB postcode is home to a bustling 48 residents!

WA8 5XB is within the town of WIDNES.

The WA8 5XB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WA8 5XB are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in WA8 5XB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.4069362154
Longitude-2.71863743119

Retail and Shopping near WA8 5XB

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CLOCK FACE ROAD ST HELENS CLOCK FACE 0.79 WA9 4QS View on Google Maps
FOUR ACRE LANE ST HELENS CLOCK FACE 0.93 WA9 4BZ View on Google Maps
HAMPTON DRIVE WIDNES 1.69 WA8 9BZ View on Google Maps
DERBY ROAD WIDNES 1.82 WA8 9LQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Widnes 3.17 SSW 191.65
Prescot 3.92 WNW 293.71
Newton-le-Willows 4.46 NE 42.90
Haydock 4.48 NNE 23.22
Runcorn 4.54 S 186.61
Warrington 5.41 ESE 102.78
Billinge 6.02 N 3.01
Rainford 6.93 NNW 336.73
Lymm 10.12 E 99.81
Liverpool 10.74 W 271.00
Ellesmere Port 11.75 SW 220.59

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sutton Leach

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps9.900
Median Mbps8.200
Maximum Mbps19.650

WA8 5XB has an average download speed of 9.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

173 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (13,321) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,171,147) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.000
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps1.230

WA8 5XB has an average upload speed of 1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,883 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (12,367) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,166,391) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Willow Tree Primary School

Address: Willow Tree Primary School, Willow Tree Avenue, Leach Lane, Sutton Leach, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4LZ

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678730

Moorfield Primary School

Address: Moorfield Primary School, School Way, Moorfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 3HJ

Distance: 1.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01514243108

Sherdley Primary School

Address: Sherdley Primary School, Mill Lane, Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4HA

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678683

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Theresa's Catholic Primary School, Cannon Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4XU

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678652

Sutton Manor Community Primary School

Address: Sutton Manor Community Primary School, Forest Road, Sutton Manor, st Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4AT

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678700

Lunts Heath Primary School

Address: Lunts Heath Primary School, Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9RJ

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01514233322

Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School

Address: Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School, Pit Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9HS

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01514243042

Oakdene Primary School

Address: Oakdene Primary School, Ashton Avenue, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 0QQ

Distance: 1.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678410

St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, School Lane, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NN

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678550

England Secondary Schools

The Sutton Academy

Address: The Sutton Academy, Elton Head Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5AU

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678859

Rainhill High School

Address: Rainhill High School, Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744677205

Rainhill High School

Address: Rainhill High School, Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 303-305 MILL LANE, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 4EU

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 163 PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 9UH

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 40 JUNCTION LANE, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 3JN

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

BARKER AND SCOTT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 469 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, MERSEYSIDE, L35 4LL

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

LINGLEY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 3 LINGLEY ROAD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA5 3PG

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

ALBERT ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 125 ALBERT ROAD, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6LB

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE, BURNAGE AVENUE, CLOCK FACE, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 4QB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01744 814268

FOUR ACRE CHEMIST

Address: 1-2 THE SHOPPING CENTRE, FOUR ACRE LANE, CLOCK FACE, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 4BZ

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01744 813980

MEDSTOU

Address: UNIT 17, LEA GREEN BUSINESS PARK, EUROLINK, ST. HELENS, WA9 4TR

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 03336 61252

FARNWORTH VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 11 FARNWORTH STREET, WIDNES, WA8 9LH

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01514 242939

WIDNES LATE NIGHT PHARMACY

Address: PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6TE

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 4200919

RAINBOW PHARMACY

Address: 335 ROBINS LANE, ST. HELENS, WA9 3PN

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01744 812745

Nearest Opticians

EYE WALA LTD - ST HELENS

Address: 17 MARTHAM GARDENS, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 5WD

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

RAINHILL DESIGNER SPECTACLES - STATION STREET

Address: 11 STATION STREET, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, MERSEYSIDE, L35 0LP

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

R.D WILKES (OPTOMETRISTS) LTD

Address: 15 DANE COURT, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, MERSEYSIDE, L35 4LU

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

I CARE OPTICIANS

Address: 128 THATTO HEATH ROAD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 5PE

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: :

EYE WALA LTD (CHESHIRE)

Address: UNIT G4, WIDNES MARKET HALL, BRADLEY WAY, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6UE

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WIDNES)

Address: 4 ALBERT SQUARE, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6JW

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BURNAGE AVENUE, CLOCK FACE, ST. HELENS, WA9 4QB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01744 819884

BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE

Address: BEVAN WAY, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6TR

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 4243986

RAINHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 529 WARRINGTON ROAD, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, MERSEYSIDE, L35 4LP

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 5115672

RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 333 ROBINS LANE, SUTTON, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 3PN

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01744 811211

FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: UPTON ROCKS, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 9DT

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 4232990

DR LAGHARI

Address: 15 JUNCTION LANE, SUTTON, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 3LN

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01744 819911

Transport Links

Train Stations

Lea Green

Address: Lea Green station, Marshalls Cross Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3BZ

Postcode: WA9 3BZ

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.41 miles

St Helens Junction

Address: St Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA

Postcode: WA9 3LA

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.99 miles

Rainhill

Address: Rainhill station, Station Road, Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 0LL

Postcode: L35 0LL

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.09 miles

St Helens Central

Address: St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ

Postcode: WA10 1DQ

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.23 miles

Thatto Heath

Address: Thatto Heath station, Thatto Heath Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5PE

Postcode: WA9 5PE

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.65 miles

Eccleston Park

Address: Eccleston Park station, Portico Lane, Eccleston Park, Merseyside, L35 7JS

Postcode: L35 7JS

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.02 miles

Sankey for Penketh

Address: Sankey for Penketh station, Station Approach Road, Sankey, Cheshire, WA5 1RQ

Postcode: WA5 1RQ

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.98 miles

Widnes

Address: Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ

Postcode: WA8 7TJ

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.06 miles

Prescot

Address: Prescot station, Bridge Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 5SN

Postcode: L34 5SN

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.51 miles

Hough Green

Address: Hough Green station, Liverpool Road, Hough Green, Cheshire, WA8 7XU

Postcode: WA8 7XU

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.33 miles

Whiston

Address: Whiston station, Drive Way, Whiston, Merseyside, L35 3TY

Postcode: L35 3TY

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.24 miles

Warrington Central

Address: Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT

Postcode: WA2 7TT

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.30 miles

Earlestown

Address: Earlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU

Postcode: WA12 9AU

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.52 miles

Warrington Bank Quay

Address: Warrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW

Postcode: WA1 1LW

Line: Ellesmere Port to Warrington line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.99 miles

Newton-le-Willows

Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF

Postcode: WA12 9SF

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.37 miles

Halewood

Address: Halewood station, Hollies Lane, Halewood, Merseyside, L26 0TH

Postcode: L26 0TH

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.24 miles

Huyton

Address: Huyton station, Blacklow Brow, Huyton, Merseyside, L36 5XE

Postcode: L36 5XE

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.13 miles

Roby

Address: Roby station, Station Road, off Roby Road, Roby, L36 4HU

Postcode: L36 4HU

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.66 miles

Runcorn

Address: Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB

Postcode: WA7 5UB

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.79 miles

Runcorn East

Address: Runcorn East station, Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EP

Postcode: WA7 6EP

Line: Ellesmere Port to Warrington line

Company: Transport for Wales

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.95 miles

Bryn

Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR

Postcode: WN4 0AR

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.02 miles

Broad Green

Address: Broad Green station, Bowring Park Road, Broad Green, Merseyside, L14 3NG

Postcode: L14 3NG

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 7.20 miles

Hunts Cross

Address: Hunts Cross station, Speke Road, Woolton, Merseyside, L25 0NN

Postcode: L25 0NN

Line: Northern Line|Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.46 miles

Mossley Hill

Address: Mossley Hill station, Rose Lane, Mossley Hill, Merseyside, L18 8AG

Postcode: L18 8AG

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.33 miles

Wavertree Technology Park

Address: Wavertree Technology Park station, Rathbone Road, Wavertree, Merseyside, L13 1EG

Postcode: L13 1EG

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.44 miles

Kirkby (Merseyside)

Address: Kirkby station, Glovers Brow, Kirkby, Merseyside, L32 2AE

Postcode: L32 2AE

Line: Northern Line|Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.35 miles

Edge Hill

Address: Edge Hill station, Tunnel Road, Edge Hill, Merseyside, L7 1AD

Postcode: L7 1AD

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines|Liverpool to Wigan Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.39 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M62 J7
Distance: 1.44 miles
Driving Time: 2.34 minutes
M62 J6
Distance: 3.97 miles
Driving Time: 4.78 minutes
M62 J8
Distance: 5.55 miles
Driving Time: 6.31 minutes
M57 J2
Distance: 6.65 miles
Driving Time: 7.37 minutes
M62 J9
Distance: 7.85 miles
Driving Time: 8.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencySt Helens South and Whiston
Member or Parliament
Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Marie Rimmer
Contact DetailsContact Ms Marie Rimmer
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of St. Helens council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

LIBRARY SERVICES

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£82,000£82,000£82,0001
2016£125,000£125,000£125,0001
2017£136,000£106,000£121,0002
2018£118,000£118,000£118,0001
2023£150,000£150,000£150,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WA8 5XB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Clock Face Road, St Helens, WA9 4LE1.65 miles Directions to Aldi
Aldi, Greengate Way, WIDNES, WA8 9FN2.53 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Baxters Lane, St Helens, WA9 3DY3.93 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Albert Square, WIDNES, WA8 6JW4.30 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Green Oaks Way, WIDNES, WA8 6UA4.40 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WA8 5XB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ2.72 miles Directions to Ravenhead Retail Park
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD5.09 miles Directions to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX5.32 miles Directions to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex
Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane, Runcorn, WA7 2XP5.37 miles Directions to Palacefields (plot 3) West Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WA8 5XB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, St. Helens Linkway, ST. HELENS, WA9 5DT2.44 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Helens Linkway, ST. HELENS, WA9 5DT
McDonald's, Bowers Business Park, Earle Road, WIDNES, WA8 0TA2.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bowers Business Park, Earle Road, WIDNES, WA8 0TA
McDonald's, Widnes Road, WIDNES, WA8 6AH3.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Widnes Road, WIDNES, WA8 6AH
McDonald's, Chalon Way West, ST. HELENS, WA10 1BF3.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chalon Way West, ST. HELENS, WA10 1BF

KFC Restaurants near WA8 5XB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Widnes Shopping Park, WIDNES, WA8 7TN2.81 miles Directions to KFC Widnes - Gerard Street
KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB3.07 miles Directions to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park
KFC, Burtonwood Motorway Services Area, M62, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AX3.39 miles Directions to KFC Burtonwood - M62 East Services
KFC, Old Liverpool Road, WARRINGTON, WA5 1AF4.69 miles Directions to KFC Warrington - Sankey Way
KFC, Belle Vale Shopping Centre, LIVERPOOL, L25 2RF5.92 miles Directions to KFC Liverpool - Belle Vale Shopping Centre