Postcode WA8 5AD is located in an urban city, within the Birchfield ward of Halton in the North West region , and forms part of the Farnworth area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Farnworth is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Widnes located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Birchfield Gardens.
Farnworth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Farnworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Farnworth is £50,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from WA8 5AD.
Farnworth near WA8 5AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £324,670 in Birchfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £640,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £390,000; semi-detached at £260,000; terraced at £199,000; flats at £116,250.
10 years price trend in Birchfield
In the WA8 5AD postcode area, located within Farnworth, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.