Richard Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2HR

Richard Close is in Castlefields, Runcorn and in Halton district. WA7 2HR is located in the Halton Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richard Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA7 2HP, WA7 2NP, WA7 2HN, WA7 2HY, WA7 2SD, WA7 2HL, WA7 2JQ, WA7 2NA, WA7 2HJ.

Richard Close Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £101,925
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Richard Close are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Halton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA7 2HR

Average Price
£101,925

Semi-Detached
£119,159

Terraced
£113,005

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£28,060

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richard Close

Average Price
£101,925

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richard CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
20 Richard Close, Runcorn, Halton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£92,000	2022-06-20	£101,140
10 Richard Close, Runcorn, Halton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£84,500	2008-10-10	£136,698
9 Richard Close, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2006-07-07	£107,923
216 Richard Close, Runcorn, Halton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£22,750	2005-08-26	£28,060
10 Richard Close, Runcorn, Halton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£50,000	2003-08-08	£119,637

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS	4out of 4	4,285 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Conwy Court , Castlefields WA7 2JJ	3out of 4	248 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Astmoor Primary School Kingshead Close , Castlefields WA7 2JE	2out of 4	261 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bridgewater Park Primary School Plantation Close , Castlefields WA7 2LW	3out of 4	410 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Brow Community Primary School The Clough , Halton Brow WA7 2HB	3out of 4	575 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Castlefields Avenue South , WA7 2NR	3out of 4	773 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School Grangeway , WA7 5YH	2out of 4	2,048 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Barnfield Avenue , WA7 6EP	2out of 4	2,620 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy Sandymoor Orminston Academy , Wharford Lane WA7 1QU	- not rated	2,733 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Heath School Clifton Road , WA7 4SY	3out of 4	2,975 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside College Halton Kingsway , WA8 7QQ	- not rated	4,493 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grange School Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX	2out of 4	1,737 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Halton School 31 Main Street , Halton WA7 2AN	- not rated	635 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge School Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW	3out of 4	779 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hope Corner School 70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD	- not rated	3,010 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Cavendish High Academy Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX	4out of 4	3,125 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weston Point College Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN	- not rated	4,212 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Norton Priory Museum Cafe	Tudor Road, Manor Park		910 yd
Norton Priory Museum Tea Rooms	Tudor Road, Manor Park		910 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Norton Arms Hotel	Main Street, Runcorn	530 yd
Royal British Legion	Castle Road, Runcorn	771 yd
The Castle Hotel	Castle Road, Runcorn	771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Castlefields Fish Bar	5 The Village Square, Runcorn		235 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bridgewater Park Primary School PLANTATION CLOSE	grass pitches	263 yd
The Brow Community Primary School THE CLOUGH	grass pitches	730 yd
St Mary'S Church Of England Primary School CASTLEFIELDS AVENUE SOUTH	grass pitches	745 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	79.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	79.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	79.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Richard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 354 crimes were reported near Richard Close . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA7 2HR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Richard Close, Castlefields, Runcorn, WA7 2HR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	71
Retired	42
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	15
Looking after home or family	10
Other	8
Unemployed	7
Self-Employed	3
Student (economically inactive)
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Manufacturing	14
Transport and storage	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Education	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Construction	3
Other	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

People

Gender

Female	119
Male	112

Partnership Status

Single	87
Married: Opposite sex	33
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	4
Separated	8
Divorced	36
Widowed	17

Health

Very good health	86
Good health	68
Fair health	48
Bad health	22
Very bad health	7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	39
Apprenticeship	8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	33
Degree or Similar	26
Other	2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian	2
Black African	3
Other Black	2
Mixed White and African	3
Mixed Other	1
White	219
Other	1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	220
European Union	2
Rest of Europe	2
Africa	5
Middle East and Asia	2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	220
10+ Years	9
5-10 Years	2

Passport Held

United Kingdom	165
Ireland	1
Other EU countries	2
No passport held	62

Religion

No religion	105
Christian	112
Buddhist	1
Muslim	1
Not answered	12