Postcode WA8 9EN is located in an urban city, within the Farnworth 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 53.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 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 low crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA8 9EN.
Farnworth near WA8 9EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Widnes located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Widnes | N/A | Walking directions to Widnes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Birchfield Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Birchfield Gardens |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £296,000 in Farnworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,112,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £379,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £257,500 |
| Terraced | 10 | £240,000 |
10 year median price trend in Farnworth
In the WA8 9EN postcode area, located within Farnworth, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA8 9EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Best-in M & S Lateshop | 45 Derby Road, Widnes, WA8 9LQ | Walking directions to Best-in M & S Lateshop |
| 0.4 mi | Blackhorse Post Office | 8 Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AJ | Walking directions to Blackhorse Post Office |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 100 Derby Road, Widnes, WA8 9LQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.