Boston Avenue is in Runcorn and in Halton district. WA7 5XL is located in the Halton Brook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA7 5XW, WA7 5XJ, WA7 2DF, WA7 5XN, WA7 2NW, WA7 2DE, WA7 2DG, WA7 5XH, WA7 2DH.

Boston Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boston Avenue are based on 131 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 5XL

Average Price
£160,694
Semi-Detached
£158,385
Terraced
£164,389
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boston Avenue

Average Price
£157,881
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boston AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
139 Boston Avenue, Runcorn, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,5002022-12-15 £186,258
133 Boston Avenue, Runcorn, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,5002019-10-25 £176,957
159 Boston Avenue, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002019-06-26 £125,669
115 Boston Avenue, Runcorn, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-04-05 £168,588
133 Boston Avenue, Runcorn, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£89,9502010-07-02 £150,358

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 4,108 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 4,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH 		3out of 4 5,288 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle View Primary School
Mead Way , Halton Brook WA7 2DZ 		3out of 4 555 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Cotterill , Halton Brook WA7 2NL 		3out of 4 596 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Halton Lodge Primary School
Grangeway , WA7 5LU 		3out of 4 973 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Brow Community Primary School
The Clough , Halton Brow WA7 2HB 		3out of 4 998 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Wivern Place , WA7 1RZ 		3out of 4 1,150 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,299 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Heath School
Clifton Road , WA7 4SY 		3out of 4 1,787 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Barnfield Avenue , WA7 6EP 		2out of 4 3,524 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Sandymoor Orminston Academy , Wharford Lane WA7 1QU 		- not rated 4,165 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road , WA8 7DW 		3out of 4 4,994 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 3,751 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 4 340 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 1,100 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW 		3out of 4 1,110 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope Corner School
70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD 		- not rated 1,966 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cavendish High Academy
Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX 		4out of 4 2,246 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weston Point College
Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN 		- not rated 2,766 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
DHL for NHS supply chain (Canteen)Lister Road, Runcorn970 yd
McDonaldsWest Lane, Runcorn1,055 yd
Asda DinerWest Lane, Runcorn1,055 yd
Burger KingEdward Road, Runcorn1,065 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Halfway House InnHalton Road, Runcorn407 yd
The Northern Bar82 Halton Road, Runcorn Cheshire843 yd
Norton Arms HotelMain Street, Runcorn1,046 yd
The Lockdown Pub and Function Ltd45-47 Canal Street, Runcorn1,066 yd
Union TavernUnion Street, Runcorn1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Rise Fish and Chips60 Castle Rise, Runcorn73 yd
Hillcrest Supper Bar20 Hillcrest, Runcorn370 yd
Dolphin Supper Bar55 Halton Road, Runcorn417 yd
Festival Way Fish Bar14 Festival Way, Runcorn912 yd
Turn Up The Base / Baseline Burgers45-47 Canal Street, Runcorn1,066 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group51-53 Halton Road, Runcorn460 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdEdwards Road, Runcorn1,010 yd
AsdaWest Lane, Runcorn1,055 yd
Co-operative Group7 Grangeway, Runcorn1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Runcorn Boys Club
4 OAKLEIGH COURT 4 OAKLEIGH COURT BOSTON AVENUE 		grass pitches290 yd
Grange Comprehensive School (Closed)
Latham Avenue 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts448 yd
Castleview Primary School
Meadway 		grass pitches486 yd
Holy Spirit Rc Primary School
COTTERILL 		grass pitches553 yd
Grange School
LATHAM AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches581 yd
The Brow Community Primary School
THE CLOUGH 		grass pitches776 yd
Halton Lodge School
GRANGEWAY 		grass pitches964 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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed118.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed147 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Boston Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 404 crimes were reported near Boston Avenue . Only 26% 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 5XL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired49
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Other8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction10
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female158
Male142

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex84
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed21

Health

Very good health123
Good health108
Fair health38
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 28
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White295
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union14
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years3
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland1
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries2
No passport held66

Religion

No religion132
Christian144
Other religion1
Not answered23
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