WA8 3 postcode sector in the WA8 district

WA8 3 is a sector of the WA8 district: every postcode that starts WA8 3. It has 174 postcodes in use, 2 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the WA8 3 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the WA8 3 sector, by flood risk Of the 174 postcodes in the WA8 3 sector that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 173 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Widnes. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. M62A533A557A570 WA8 3AA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AE: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AG: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AL: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3AR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BE: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BG: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BT: not on the flood risk listWA8 3BU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3DA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3DX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EG: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EL: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3ER: not on the flood risk listWA8 3ES: not on the flood risk listWA8 3ET: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3EX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3FH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3FJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3GA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HG: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HL: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HS: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HT: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HW: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HY: not on the flood risk listWA8 3HZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JE: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JG: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JL: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JS: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JT: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JY: not on the flood risk listWA8 3JZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LE: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LG: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LL: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LS: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LT: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LW: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LY: not on the flood risk listWA8 3LZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3NA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3NB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3ND: not on the flood risk listWA8 3PN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3RG: not on the flood risk listWA8 3RH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3RQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3SF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3TR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3TU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3TX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3TY: not on the flood risk listWA8 3TZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UE: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UL: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UT: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UW: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3UY: not on the flood risk listWA8 3WX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XE: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XS: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XT: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XW: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XY: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YA: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YB: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YD: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YE: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YF: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YH: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YL: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YN: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YP: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YR: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YS: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YT: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YU: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YW: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YX: not on the flood risk listWA8 3YY: not on the flood risk listWA8 3XL: low flood risk at worst Widnes Map of every postcode in the WA8 3 sector, by flood risk Of the 174 postcodes in the WA8 3 sector that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 173 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Widnes. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A562A533 Widnes
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 173

Of the 174 postcodes in the WA8 3 sector that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 173 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What do homes sell for in WA8 3?

Homes in WA8 3 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 78 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£220,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£213,750 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £336,000 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £220,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £172,500 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start WA8 3. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

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

Postcodes in WA8 3

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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