Birch Road is in Runcorn and in Halton district.
WA7 5JL is located in the Grange electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Road, Runcorn, WA7 5JL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA7 5JX, WA7 5JR, WA7 5JP, WA7 5LA, WA7 5JS, WA7 5JZ, WA7 5JJ, WA7 5JT, WA7 5JY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Birch Road, Runcorn, Halton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2005-06-30 | £111,644 |
| 44 Birch Road, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, a newly built property | £100,000 | 2005-04-01 | £166,322 |
| 18 Birch Road, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £73,500 | 2003-09-19 | £174,837 |
| 32 Birch Road, Runcorn, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £31,505 | 1999-06-22 | £135,645 |
| 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 | 4,746 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF | 3out of 4 | 4,945 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halton Lodge Primary School Grangeway , WA7 5LU | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pewithall School Kenilworth avenue , WA7 4XQ | 4out of 4 | 662 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School Oxford Road , WA7 4NX | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Cotterill , Halton Brook WA7 2NL | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle View Primary School Mead Way , Halton Brook WA7 2DZ | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heath School Clifton Road , WA7 4SY | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School Grangeway , WA7 5YH | 2out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Barnfield Avenue , WA7 6EP | 2out of 4 | 3,898 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandymoor Ormiston Academy Sandymoor Orminston Academy , Wharford Lane WA7 1QU | - not rated | 5,053 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Highfield Road , WA8 7DW | 3out of 4 | 5,298 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside College Halton Kingsway , WA8 7QQ | - not rated | 4,056 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange School Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX | 2out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Corner School 70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cavendish High Academy Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX | 4out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halton School 31 Main Street , Halton WA7 2AN | - not rated | 1,819 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Point College Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN | - not rated | 2,037 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW | 3out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Zone | 27D Linkway, Runcorn | 285 yd | |
| AAK Staff Canteen | Davy Road, Astmoor Industrial Estate | 1,092 yd | |
| TEVA Staff Canteen | Aston Lane North, Runcorn | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Admiral | 2 Boston Avenue, Runcorn | 212 yd | |
| Union Tavern | Union Street, Runcorn | 891 yd | |
| Runcorn Golf Club | Clifton Road, Runcorn | 1,041 yd | |
| The Northern Bar | 82 Halton Road, Runcorn Cheshire | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Festival Way Fish Bar | 14 Festival Way, Runcorn | 135 yd | |
| Mr Pizza | Unit 2 Cherry Tree Pub, Linkway | 302 yd | |
| Langdale Fish Bar | 48 Langdale Road, Runcorn | 729 yd | |
| Hillcrest Supper Bar | 20 Hillcrest, Runcorn | 881 yd | |
| Castle Rise Fish and Chips | 60 Castle Rise, Runcorn | 1,043 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods Ltd. | Linkway, Runcorn | 302 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 7 Grangeway, Runcorn | 374 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grange School LATHAM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 478 yd |
| Halton Lodge School GRANGEWAY | grass pitches | 520 yd |
| Grange Comprehensive School (Closed) Latham Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 548 yd |
| Pewithall Primary School KENILWORTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 694 yd |
| Runcorn Boys Club 4 OAKLEIGH COURT 4 OAKLEIGH COURT BOSTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Holy Spirit Rc Primary School COTTERILL | grass pitches | 791 yd |
| The Heath School CLIFTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Castleview Primary School Meadway | grass pitches | 905 yd |
| St Chad'S Catholic And Church Of England High School GRANGEWAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 921 yd |
| St Clement'S Catholic Primary School OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 969 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 234.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 460 crimes were reported
near Birch Road .
Only 22% 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 5JL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WA7 5JL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Female | 190 |
| Male | 133 |
| Single | 124 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 34 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 145 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 26 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 44 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 51 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 33 |
| Other | 10 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 318 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 307 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 307 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 206 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Poland | 13 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| No passport held | 102 |
| No religion | 140 |
| Christian | 158 |
| Buddhist | 7 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 18 |