WA8 6 postcode sector in the WA8 district

WA8 6 is a sector of the WA8 district: every postcode that starts WA8 6. It has 186 postcodes in use, 3 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 6 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the WA8 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 186 postcodes in the WA8 6 sector that ONS places, 13 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 170 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Widnes. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A557A562 WA8 6AA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6AH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6AL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6AS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6AX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6AZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6BA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6BF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6BG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6BJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6BL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6BW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6BX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6DF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6ED: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6ER: not on the flood risk listWA8 6ES: not on the flood risk listWA8 6ET: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EU: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EY: not on the flood risk listWA8 6EZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6FN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6FP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6FR: not on the flood risk listWA8 6FS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6FT: not on the flood risk listWA8 6GD: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HD: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HR: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6HW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JT: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JY: not on the flood risk listWA8 6JZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LR: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6LY: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NT: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NU: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6NX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PD: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PR: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PT: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PU: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6PZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QD: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QR: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QT: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QU: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6QZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RD: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RF: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RT: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RU: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6RY: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SR: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6ST: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SU: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SW: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SY: not on the flood risk listWA8 6SZ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TG: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TH: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TJ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TL: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TN: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TP: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TQ: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TR: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TS: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TT: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TU: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TX: not on the flood risk listWA8 6TY: not on the flood risk listWA8 6UA: not on the flood risk listWA8 6UB: not on the flood risk listWA8 6UD: not on the flood risk listWA8 6UE: not on the flood risk listWA8 6AP: low flood risk at worstWA8 6DB: low flood risk at worstWA8 6DQ: low flood risk at worstWA8 6AD: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6BT: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6BU: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6BY: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6DA: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6DD: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6DE: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6DG: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6DH: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6DJ: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6DW: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6UF: medium flood risk at worstWA8 6UG: medium flood risk at worst Widnes 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to WA8 6BY, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk11 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in the WA8 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 186 postcodes in the WA8 6 sector that ONS places, 13 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 170 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Appleton, Central & West Bank. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. AppletonCentral & West Bank
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 13
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 170
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 186 postcodes in the WA8 6 sector that ONS places, 13 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 170 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. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

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

The postcodes at medium risk at worst

13 postcodes here are at medium risk at worst. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

WA8 6BY31 at medium riskWA8 6DH25 at medium riskWA8 6DW21 at medium riskWA8 6DJ18 at medium riskWA8 6DE9 at medium riskWA8 6AD6 at medium riskWA8 6BT6 at medium riskWA8 6DA2 at medium riskWA8 6DD2 at medium riskWA8 6DG2 at medium riskWA8 6UG2 at medium riskWA8 6BU1 at medium risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. WA8 6BY, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What do homes sell for in WA8 6?

Homes in WA8 6 sold for a typical £138,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 80 sales, down 3.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£138,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£143,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £212,500 23 sales
  • Terraced £123,000 55 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, 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 6. 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 6

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.

WA8 6AAWA8 6ADWA8 6AHWA8 6ALWA8 6APWA8 6ASWA8 6AXWA8 6AZWA8 6BAWA8 6BFWA8 6BGWA8 6BJWA8 6BLWA8 6BTWA8 6BUWA8 6BWWA8 6BXWA8 6BYWA8 6DAWA8 6DBWA8 6DDWA8 6DEWA8 6DFWA8 6DGWA8 6DHWA8 6DJWA8 6DQWA8 6DWWA8 6EAWA8 6EBWA8 6EDWA8 6EEWA8 6EFWA8 6EGWA8 6EJWA8 6ELWA8 6ENWA8 6EPWA8 6EQWA8 6ERWA8 6ESWA8 6ETWA8 6EUWA8 6EXWA8 6EYWA8 6EZWA8 6FNWA8 6FPWA8 6FRWA8 6FSWA8 6FTWA8 6GDWA8 6HAWA8 6HBWA8 6HDWA8 6HEWA8 6HFWA8 6HGWA8 6HHWA8 6HJWA8 6HLWA8 6HNWA8 6HPWA8 6HQWA8 6HRWA8 6HSWA8 6HWWA8 6JAWA8 6JEWA8 6JHWA8 6JQWA8 6JSWA8 6JTWA8 6JWWA8 6JXWA8 6JYWA8 6JZWA8 6LAWA8 6LBWA8 6LGWA8 6LHWA8 6LJWA8 6LNWA8 6LPWA8 6LRWA8 6LSWA8 6LWWA8 6LYWA8 6NAWA8 6NBWA8 6NFWA8 6NLWA8 6NNWA8 6NPWA8 6NSWA8 6NTWA8 6NUWA8 6NWWA8 6NXWA8 6PAWA8 6PBWA8 6PDWA8 6PEWA8 6PFWA8 6PGWA8 6PHWA8 6PJWA8 6PNWA8 6PRWA8 6PSWA8 6PTWA8 6PUWA8 6PWWA8 6PXWA8 6PZWA8 6QAWA8 6QBWA8 6QDWA8 6QEWA8 6QFWA8 6QGWA8 6QHWA8 6QJWA8 6QLWA8 6QNWA8 6QPWA8 6QRWA8 6QSWA8 6QTWA8 6QUWA8 6QWWA8 6QXWA8 6QZWA8 6RAWA8 6RBWA8 6RDWA8 6REWA8 6RFWA8 6RGWA8 6RHWA8 6RJWA8 6RLWA8 6RNWA8 6RQWA8 6RSWA8 6RTWA8 6RUWA8 6RWWA8 6RYWA8 6SEWA8 6SGWA8 6SHWA8 6SJWA8 6SLWA8 6SNWA8 6SPWA8 6SQWA8 6SRWA8 6SSWA8 6STWA8 6SUWA8 6SWWA8 6SXWA8 6SYWA8 6SZWA8 6TAWA8 6TBWA8 6TGWA8 6THWA8 6TJWA8 6TLWA8 6TNWA8 6TPWA8 6TQWA8 6TRWA8 6TSWA8 6TTWA8 6TUWA8 6TXWA8 6TYWA8 6UAWA8 6UBWA8 6UDWA8 6UEWA8 6UFWA8 6UG

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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