WA8 0ZF postcode in Widnes, Halton

WA8 0ZF is a postcode in Widnes, in the Halton View ward of Halton. It is in the Widnes and Halewood parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since November 2019.

Where WA8 0ZF is, and what is near it

Map of WA8 0ZF and what is near it Map of WA8 0ZF: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the WA8 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WA8 0AA: also in WA8 0WA8 0AB: also in WA8 0WA8 0AD: also in WA8 0WA8 0AE: also in WA8 0WA8 0AG: also in WA8 0WA8 0AH: also in WA8 0WA8 0AJ: also in WA8 0WA8 0AL: also in WA8 0WA8 0AN: also in WA8 0WA8 0AP: also in WA8 0WA8 0AQ: also in WA8 0WA8 0AS: also in WA8 0WA8 0AT: also in WA8 0WA8 0AU: also in WA8 0WA8 0AW: also in WA8 0WA8 0AX: also in WA8 0WA8 0AY: also in WA8 0WA8 0AZ: also in WA8 0WA8 0BA: also in WA8 0WA8 0BB: also in WA8 0WA8 0BD: also in WA8 0WA8 0BE: also in WA8 0WA8 0BF: also in WA8 0WA8 0BG: also in WA8 0WA8 0BH: also in WA8 0WA8 0BJ: also in WA8 0WA8 0BL: also in WA8 0WA8 0BN: also in WA8 0WA8 0BP: also in WA8 0WA8 0BQ: also in WA8 0WA8 0BS: also in WA8 0WA8 0BT: also in WA8 0WA8 0BU: also in WA8 0WA8 0BW: also in WA8 0WA8 0BX: also in WA8 0WA8 0BY: also in WA8 0WA8 0FZ: also in WA8 0WA8 0GG: also in WA8 0WA8 0GT: also in WA8 0WA8 0GU: also in WA8 0WA8 0GW: also in WA8 0WA8 0GY: also in WA8 0WA8 0GZ: also in WA8 0WA8 0HA: also in WA8 0WA8 0NL: also in WA8 0WA8 0NP: also in WA8 0WA8 0NQ: also in WA8 0WA8 0NS: also in WA8 0WA8 0PT: also in WA8 0WA8 0PY: also in WA8 0WA8 0QA: also in WA8 0WA8 0QB: also in WA8 0WA8 0QD: also in WA8 0WA8 0QE: also in WA8 0WA8 0QF: also in WA8 0WA8 0QQ: also in WA8 0WA8 0QY: also in WA8 0WA8 0RD: also in WA8 0WA8 0RE: also in WA8 0WA8 0RF: also in WA8 0WA8 0RH: also in WA8 0WA8 0RJ: also in WA8 0WA8 0RP: also in WA8 0WA8 0RR: also in WA8 0WA8 0RU: also in WA8 0WA8 0RZ: also in WA8 0WA8 0SB: also in WA8 0WA8 0SJ: also in WA8 0WA8 0SL: also in WA8 0WA8 0SP: also in WA8 0WA8 0SQ: also in WA8 0WA8 0SR: also in WA8 0WA8 0SS: also in WA8 0WA8 0ST: also in WA8 0WA8 0SW: also in WA8 0WA8 0TA: also in WA8 0WA8 0TD: also in WA8 0WA8 0TF: also in WA8 0WA8 0TP: also in WA8 0WA8 0TR: also in WA8 0WA8 0TS: also in WA8 0WA8 0TT: also in WA8 0WA8 0US: also in WA8 0WA8 0WB: also in WA8 0WA8 0WJ: also in WA8 0WA8 0WL: also in WA8 0WA8 0WN: also in WA8 0WA8 0WP: also in WA8 0WA8 0WQ: also in WA8 0WA8 0WR: also in WA8 0WA8 0WS: also in WA8 0WA8 0YG: also in WA8 0WA8 0YQ: also in WA8 0WA8 0YZ: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZA: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZB: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZD: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZE: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZG: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZH: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZJ: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZL: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZN: also in WA8 0WA8 0ZP: also in WA8 0 Runcorn station 3.6 kmWidnes WA8 0ZF Map of WA8 0ZF and what is near it Map of WA8 0ZF: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the WA8 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Runcorn station 3.6 kmCentral & West Bank WA8 0ZF
  • WA8 0ZF
  • Other postcodes in WA8 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3680, longitude -2.7152)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WA8 0ZF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WA8 0ZF?

Every home and business at WA8 0ZF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WA8 0ZF 100% Halton 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WA8 0ZF 100% Halton Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WA8 0ZF?

BinDayBuddy does not read Halton Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Halton Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WA8 0ZF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WA8 0ZF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Halton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WA8 0ZF: 1,138 properties in Halton are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Halton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WA8 0ZF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WA8 0ZF?

Homes in WA8 0 sold for a typical £137,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 45 sales, down 4.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£137,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£143,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £154,500 10 sales
  • Terraced £130,000 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £39,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WA8 district: a typical £200,000 from 596 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WA8 0ZF

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in WA8 0ZF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 May 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WA8 0ZF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around WA8 0ZF. Over half of them (81%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WA8 0ZF

Band D in Halton for 2026‑27: £2,367. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,578 (band A) to £2,367 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,578.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 700 (81%)£1,578
Band Babout 140 (16%)£1,841
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,104
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,367
Band Efewer than 5£2,893
Band Ffewer than 5£3,418
Band Gwithheld£3,944
Band Hwithheld£4,733

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 22% 1919 to 1939
  4. 31% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 9% 2020 or later

Averages for Halton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WA8 0ZF is in (ONS area E01012412), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WA8 0ZF?

The nearest open schools to WA8 0ZF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WA8 0ZF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WA8 0ZF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WA8 0ZF is Widnes Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Widnes Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Runcorn Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Green Oaks Path, 104 m away.

More stations near WA8 0ZF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WA8 0ZF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WA8 0ZF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WA8 0ZF?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WA8 0ZF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WA8 0ZF?

The nearest to the centre of WA8 0ZF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WA8 0ZF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WA8 0ZF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WA8 0ZF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WA8 0ZF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WA8 0ZF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WA8 0ZF?

The nearest vets to the centre of WA8 0ZF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WA8 0ZF in a conservation area?

The centre of WA8 0ZF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WA8 0ZF?

Police.uk records 183 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WA8 0ZF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences80 reports
Anti-social behaviour25 reports
Criminal damage and arson20 reports
Public order18 reports
Shoplifting10 reports
Other theft9 reports

Also: other crime 6, drugs 4, vehicle crime 3, bicycle theft 3, burglary 2, possession of weapons 2, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WA8 0ZF

Ward
Halton View
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Widnes
In use since
November 2019

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around WA8 0ZF

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