Irwell Street is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 0DQ is located in the Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Irwell Street, Widnes, WA8 0DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 0DZ, WA8 0EB, WA8 0DP, WA8 0DB, WA8 0DT, WA8 0EY, WA8 0DS, WA8 0EW, WA8 0EF.

Irwell Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Irwell Street are based on 29 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 WA8 0DQ

Average Price
£101,265
Semi-Detached
£122,616
Terraced
£90,589
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Irwell Street

Average Price
£97,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Irwell Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Irwell Street, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£82,5002017-08-31 £122,616
23 Irwell Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£57,0002004-10-29 £98,516
23 Irwell Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£21,0002001-03-30 £82,661

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, WA8 8DF 		2,528 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road, Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS 		2,961 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		3,390 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Widnes Academy
Cholmondeley Street, WA8 0EL 		88 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School
Church Street, WA7 1LD 		796 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Wivern Place, WA7 1RZ 		1,237 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road, WA7 5BN 		1,491 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, WA8 6DD 		1,682 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		2,934 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Heath School
Clifton Road, WA7 4SY 		3,072 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		3,101 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		3,239 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School
Grangeway, WA7 5YH 		3,378 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRiverside College Halton
Kingsway, WA8 7QQ 		1,738 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Grange School
Latham Avenue, WA7 5DX 		2,353 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		2,063 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		2,690 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		2,778 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Chadwick Road, Astmoor WA7 1PW 		2,793 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHalton School
31 Main Street, Halton WA7 2AN 		3,414 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Catalyst CafeMersey Road, Widnes293 yd
West Bank Boat Club by ZenaUpper Mersey Road, Widnes432 yd
The Kitchen TableAston Dane, Waterloo Road625 yd
Tekosta Cafe & Pizza48-50 Church Street, Runcorn812 yd
Costa Coffee25-27 Church Street, Runcorn864 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mersey HotelMersey Road, Widnes100 yd
The Barley Mow56 Church Street, Runcorn810 yd
Clarendon Hotel101 Church Street, Runcorn822 yd
Ferry Boat10 Church Street, Runcorn877 yd
Wellington Hotel40 Wellington Street, Runcorn877 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Bridge90 Mersey Road, Widnes88 yd
Neptune Fish Bar58 Church Street, Runcorn805 yd
China X'press60 Church Street, Runcorn808 yd
K Lee Supper Bar42 Church Street, Runcorn810 yd
Eastern Chef66 Church Street, Runcorn810 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen FoodsGranville Street, Runcorn863 yd
Co-operative GroupGranville Street, Runcorn863 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Macdermott Road Playing Fields (Closed)
Macdermott Road 		grass pitches462 yd
Body Fx 2 (Ladies Only) (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite911 yd
Body F X
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite925 yd
Runcorn Swimming Pool
RUNCORN SWIMMING POOL RUNCORN SWIMMING POOL BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,004 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Irwell Street dangerous?

In 2023, 217 crimes were reported near Irwell Street. 42% 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 WA8 0DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Irwell Street, Widnes, WA8 0DQ

Employment

WA8 0DQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired54
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Part-Time Employee31
Unemployed19
Looking after home or family14
Other7
Self-Employed4
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing14
Construction11
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female171
Male135

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex58
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced37
Widowed18

Health

Very good health132
Good health73
Fair health60
Bad health33
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 34
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White300

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union7
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Ireland6
Poland2
Romania3
No passport held88

Religion

No religion120
Christian174
Other religion4
Not answered7
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