About Preece Close
Preece Close is a street located in the town of Widnes. It uses the postcode WA8 9WQ. The street has a length of approximately 60 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Halton is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Halton (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 16105120 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Cheshire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 171.51 miles North West from central London., 9.65 miles East from Liverpool, 14.37 miles North East from Chester and 22.18 miles West from Manchester.
PREECE CLOSE is within the Post Town of WIDNES
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Map of Preece Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002575 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2019 | £342,500 | £342,500 | £342,500 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Academy Estate Agents | 91 Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6JS | Visit Website |
| Adams Estate Agents | 53-55 Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6JS | |
| Entwistle Green | 49 Albert Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6JS | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Cheshire |
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Location Details
| Preece Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.381848 |
| Longitude | -2.755849 |
| OS Easting (X): | 349728 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 387517 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ497875 |
Roads that have a Junction with Preece Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Upton Grange | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:56 |
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| Sunset | 19:10 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Crosby 22 September 2024 at 08:00 (14.69 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 14.0°C (96.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00062422 |
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| ONS Area Name | Comfortable Suburbia |
| Average Age | 33.85 |
| Area Population | 2593.00 |
| Male Population | 1334.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 1259.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01012376 |
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| LSOA Name: | Halton 002C |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002575 |
| MSOA Name: | Halton 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Widnes |
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| Unit 35, Albert Square Centre, Widnes, WA8 6JW |
| 01514248003 |
| Distance: 1.52 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Widnes |
| Asda Widnes |
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| Widnes Road, Widnes, WA8 6AH |
| 0151 422 5900 |
| Distance: 1.6 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Widnes |
| Morrisons Widnes |
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| Green Oaks Way, Widnes WA8 6UA |
| 0151 4205221 |
| Distance: 1.66 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Widnes |
| Tesco Widnes Extra |
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| Ashley Retail Park, Lugsdale Rd, Widnes, WA8 7YT |
| 0345 671 9466 |
| Distance: 1.79 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Widnes Extra |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0151 | WIDNES - LVWID | P56 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 7.7 | 1.9 | >=30 | Y | 8 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Halton |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Municipal Building, Kingsway, Widnes, Cheshire &WA8 7QF |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0303 333 4300 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Halton |
| The Member of Parliament is Derek Twigg |
| Details for the MP Derek Twigg on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Derek Twigg on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Derek Twigg won with a majority of 16,425 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 70,161 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Birchfield Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Cheshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Lunts Heath Primary School
Address: Lunts Heath Primary School, Wedgewood Drive, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9RJ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01514233322
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Address: Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School, Pit Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 9HS
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01514243042
Ditton Primary School
Address: Ditton Primary School, Liverpool Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HD
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact:
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery, Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5DW
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01514243926
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Hough Green Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4PG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01512572450
Cronton CofE Primary School
Address: Cronton CofE Primary School, Smithy Lane, Cronton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 5DF
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Basil's Catholic Primary School, Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4SZ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01514247887
England Secondary Schools
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Address: Ormiston Chadwick Academy, Liverpool Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HU
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01514245038
Nearest Hospitals
| Highfield Hospital |
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| Address: Highfield Road, Widnes, |
| Independent Sector |
| Countess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 1.6 (miles) |
| Directions from to Highfield Hospital |
| Whiston Hospital |
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| Address: Warrington Road, Prescot, L35 5DR, |
| NHS Sector |
| St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0151 426 1600 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.7 (miles) |
| Directions from to Whiston Hospital |
| Aset Hospital |
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| Address: 1 Sandstone Drive, Whiston, Prescot, |
| NHS Sector |
| Aset Hospital Hassan Shaaban Limited |
| Distance: 5.09 (miles) |
| Directions from to Aset Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
5 DANESCROFT [THE DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 5 DANESCROFT, UPTON ESTATE, HOUGH GREEN, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 4NS
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 163 PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 9UH
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 22 DEACON ROAD, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6ED
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
ALBERT ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 125 ALBERT ROAD, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6LB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
EMBRACE OTHODONTICS
Address: WIDNES ROAD, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6AX
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
EMERGENCY DENTAL SERVICES
Address: WIDNES HEALTH CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, OAKS PLACE, CALDWELL ROAD, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 7GD
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: UPTON ROCKS, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 9DT
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 4232990
HOUGH GREEN HEALTH PARK
Address: HOUGH GREEN ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 4PF
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 5115805
UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE
Address: HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 7NU
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 5115730
HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7DJ
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL- COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: HIGHFIELD ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7DJ
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE
Address: BEVAN WAY, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6TR
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 4243986
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ALLIED PHARMACY (UPTON ROCKS)
Address: FIR PARK HEALTH CENTRE, LANARK GARDENS, WIDNES, WA8 9DT
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01514 201444
HOUGH GREEN PHARMACY
Address: HOUGH GREEN HEALTH PARK, HOUGH GREEN ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 4PF
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01514 241883
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 222A LIVERPOOL ROAD, DITTON, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 7HY
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 4242564
NICHOLSON'S PHARMACY
Address: NICHOLSON & PARTNERS, 17 QUEENS AVENUE, DITTON, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 8HR
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 4244863
FARNWORTH VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 11 FARNWORTH STREET, WIDNES, WA8 9LH
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01514 242939
APPLETON VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: APPLETON VILLAGE, WIDNES, CHESHIRE, WA8 6EQ
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01514 208794
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Widnes Station is 0.95 miles away.
Address: Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Widnes is situated on the Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines and is managed by Northern.
Widnes Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Hough Green Station is 1.03 miles away.
Address: Hough Green station, Liverpool Road, Hough Green, Cheshire, WA8 7XU
Hough Green is situated on the Liverpool to Manchester (South) lines and is managed by Northern.
Hough Green Station is staffed on a full time basis.