The UK Postcode Database

WA8 5AR

a postcode in Halton

Introduced in November 2005
WA8 5AR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WA8 5AR

College Fields - 61 properties, USRN 16105481

Cronton Road - 1 property, USRN 16100001

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3891 / 53°23'20"N

Longitude: -2.7452 / 2°44'42"W

UTM Reference: 30U 516946 5915591

OS Easting: 350537

OS Northing: 388291

OS Grid: SJ505882

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9Y87.GT

Mapcode Global: WH87J.S2YN

Open Location Code: 9C5V97Q3+MW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pj03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30140 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WA8 5AR on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:57
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:55
Moon Rises 22:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for WA8 5AR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WA8 5AR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 June 2024 Flat 33, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,000
14 November 2023 Flat 24, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
30 June 2023 Flat 21, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,500
19 May 2023 Flat 46, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,000
5 May 2023 Flat 51, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,000
17 March 2023 Flat 58, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,500
3 March 2023 Flat 2, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £111,500
3 March 2023 Flat 57, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,000
20 December 2022 Flat 4, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,500
10 November 2022 Flat 41, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
9 November 2022 Flat 6, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
3 October 2022 Flat 37, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,000
19 August 2022 Flat 55, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,500
20 May 2022 Flat 30, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
11 March 2022 Flat 26, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,500
4 March 2022 Flat 34, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £96,500
11 February 2022 Flat 19, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,000
4 February 2022 Flat 3, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
19 November 2021 Flat 23, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
8 October 2021 Flat 31, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,000
29 September 2021 Flat 51, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £92,500
3 September 2021 Flat 48, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,000
26 July 2021 Flat 16, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
12 February 2021 Flat 40, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,000
17 December 2020 Flat 35, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
28 August 2020 Flat 50, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,000
1 May 2020 Flat 12, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
6 December 2019 Flat 8, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
6 December 2019 Flat 12, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
29 August 2019 Flat 11, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
15 March 2019 Flat 22, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,000
7 December 2018 Flat 59, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £96,000
7 September 2018 Flat 12, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,000
29 September 2017 Flat 3, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,000
5 April 2017 Flat 18, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
20 January 2017 Flat 43, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,500
18 January 2017 Flat 49, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £67,000
30 September 2016 Flat 17, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,000
7 June 2016 Flat 22, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,000
31 March 2016 Flat 7, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
13 November 2015 Flat 45, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
16 October 2015 Flat 27, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,500
23 September 2013 Flat 9, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £81,000
6 August 2013 Flat 12, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,000
12 September 2011 Flat 54, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
1 September 2011 Flat 34, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
28 May 2008 Flat 2, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,500
3 April 2008 Flat 28, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
28 September 2007 Flat 5, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
17 August 2007 Flat 8, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,500
23 April 2007 Flat 6, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
30 June 2006 Flat 48, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,500
18 April 2006 Flat 23, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,000
31 March 2006 Flat 7, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
29 December 2005 Flat 47, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
23 December 2005 Flat 44, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,000
22 December 2005 Flat 33, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,200
21 December 2005 Flat 37, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,580
19 December 2005 Flat 50, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,090
19 December 2005 Flat 36, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £101,000
19 December 2005 Flat 43, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,790
16 December 2005 Flat 46, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,500
16 December 2005 Flat 54, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £121,770
16 December 2005 Flat 30, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,950
16 December 2005 Flat 39, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
15 December 2005 Flat 14, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £109,250
15 December 2005 Flat 41, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,550
15 December 2005 Flat 52, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,240
15 December 2005 Flat 61, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,500
14 December 2005 Flat 51, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,300
14 December 2005 Flat 45, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £113,050
14 December 2005 Flat 55, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £113,500
14 December 2005 Flat 53, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,650
14 December 2005 Flat 49, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,800
14 December 2005 Flat 58, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,580
14 December 2005 Flat 32, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,550
13 December 2005 Flat 22, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,500
13 December 2005 Flat 35, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £111,870
12 December 2005 Flat 56, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,500
12 December 2005 Flat 48, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
12 December 2005 Flat 21, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £108,000
9 December 2005 Flat 16, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
9 December 2005 Flat 40, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £101,000
8 December 2005 Flat 7, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,000
8 December 2005 Flat 26, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
8 December 2005 Flat 17, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,000
8 December 2005 Flat 1, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,000
8 December 2005 Flat 3, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
8 December 2005 Flat 6, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,000
8 December 2005 Flat 18, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,000
8 December 2005 Flat 19, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,000
8 December 2005 Flat 4, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
8 December 2005 Flat 8, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £111,000
7 December 2005 Flat 2, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,000
6 December 2005 Flat 29, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,520
6 December 2005 Flat 28, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,450
6 December 2005 Flat 25, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,400
5 December 2005 Flat 31, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £111,000
2 December 2005 Flat 5, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £126,000
30 November 2005 Flat 15, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,000
29 November 2005 Flat 10, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
28 November 2005 Flat 24, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes WA8 5AR Flat/apartment Leasehold £109,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WA8 5AR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Widnes and Halewood

MP

Derek Twigg Labour

Halton Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Birchfield

Councillors

Mike Fry Labour

Bill Woolfall Labour

Angela Ball Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WA8 5AR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00062528 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00170548 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01012393 Halton 001B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002574 Halton 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05013172 Birchfield Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E06000006 Halton Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001584 Widnes and Halewood Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000006 Cheshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000284 Warrington and Wigan Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33006907 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000022 Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000068 NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 01F Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000006 Halton, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000008 NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000005 Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63008526 Widnes Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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