Broxton Close is in Widnes and in Halton district.
WA8 4DX is located in the Hough Green electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use
since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broxton Close, Widnes, WA8 4DX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA8 4EA, WA8 4DZ, WA8 4QS, WA8 4SE, WA8 4SD, WA8 4EB, WA8 4QT, WA8 4DY, WA8 4SB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Broxton Close, Widnes, Halton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £71,000 | 2019-10-24 | £86,335 |
| 6 Broxton Close, Widnes, Halton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2018-05-29 | £109,765 |
| 10 Broxton Close, Widnes, Halton Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2018-04-20 | £202,135 |
| 12 Broxton Close, Widnes, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2017-12-08 | £166,337 |
| 9 Broxton Close, Widnes, Halton Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2016-12-20 | £96,798 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF | 3out of 4 | 2,092 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH | 3out of 4 | 2,506 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 4out of 4 | 4,218 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS | 4out of 4 | 4,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hough Green Road , WA8 4PG | 3out of 4 | 292 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Basil's Catholic Primary School Hough Green Road , Hough Green WA8 4SZ | 2out of 4 | 794 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Smithy Lane , Cronton WA8 5DF | 4out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Hall Lane , Cronton WA8 5DW | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School Spinney Avenue , Hough Green WA8 8LD | 2out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road , WA8 7HU | 4out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Highfield Road , WA8 7DW | 3out of 4 | 2,282 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD | 4out of 4 | 2,597 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainhill High School Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY | 3out of 4 | 3,755 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG | - not rated | 4,349 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG | 4out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF | 3out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower College Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE | - not rated | 3,116 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields School Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA | 4out of 4 | 4,371 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Finch Woods Academy Bailey's Lane , Halewood L26 0TY | 3out of 4 | 4,504 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantana | 4 Danescroft, Widnes | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Club | 1A Parklands, Cronton | 361 yd | |
| Four Topped Oak | 2 Hough Green Road, Widnes | 744 yd | |
| St Basil's Social Club | Hough Green Road, Widnes | 778 yd | |
| Unicorn Inn | 405 Cronton Road, Cronton | 921 yd | |
| Dandelion Tavern | 427 Cronton Road, Cronton | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Fish Bar | 40 Bechers, Widnes | 510 yd | |
| Crossroads Chippy | 1 Chapel Lane, Cronton | 871 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upton Community Centre HOUGH GREEN ROAD | 497 yd | |
| Parklands Sports Club Chapel Lane | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Prescott Road Playing Fields Prescot Road | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Arley Drive Playing Fields Arley Drive | grass pitches | 934 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 | 72.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 288 crimes were reported
near Broxton Close .
35% 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 4DX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WA8 4DX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 156 |
| Male | 138 |
| Single | 83 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 112 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 134 |
| Good health | 97 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 61 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 71 |
| Other | 11 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 287 |
| United Kingdom | 284 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 284 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 239 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| No passport held | 51 |
| No religion | 83 |
| Christian | 191 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 11 |