Lancaster Avenue is in Widnes and in Knowsley district. WA8 4XJ is located in the Whiston and Cronton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Garston and Halewood. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lancaster Avenue, Widnes, WA8 4XJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 4XQ, WA8 4XH, WA8 4XL, WA8 4XF, WA8 4XN, WA8 4XG, WA8 4XR.

Lancaster Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lancaster Avenue are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Knowsley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA8 4XJ

Average Price
£361,487
Semi-Detached
£300,093
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£422,881
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lancaster Avenue

Average Price
£361,487
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lancaster AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Lancaster Avenue, Widnes, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£213,0002004-02-23 £465,927
2 Lancaster Avenue, Widnes, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002002-08-23 £283,635
6 Lancaster Avenue, Widnes, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£91,0001998-12-18 £379,834
7 Lancaster Avenue, Widnes, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£71,0001998-03-31 £316,551

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 		2,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		3,497 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 		5,075 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive, Rainhill L35 4NW 		5,370 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Spinney Avenue, Hough Green WA8 8LD 		493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green WA8 4SZ 		566 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, WA8 8BQ 		1,054 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, WA8 8JN 		1,075 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, WA8 4PG 		1,140 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		1,750 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		3,078 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		3,494 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road L26 1UU 		4,291 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 6NY 		4,962 yd Academy converter 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 		3,738 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		2,242 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		2,376 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood L26 0TY 		3,166 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane, Rainhill L35 6NE 		4,292 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		5,325 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Lantana4 Danescroft, Widnes871 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Basil's Social ClubHough Green Road, Widnes584 yd
Hough Green Social ClubDitchfield Road, Widnes630 yd
Hough Green Recreation Club299 Ditchfield Road, Widnes775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buttilicious453 Liverpool Road, Widnes656 yd
Upton Fish Bar40 Bechers, Widnes868 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily442 Liverpool Road, Widnes730 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts765 yd
Upton Community Centre
HOUGH GREEN ROAD 		870 yd
Arley Drive Playing Fields
Arley Drive 		grass pitches888 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Lancaster Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 178 crimes were reported near Lancaster Avenue. 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA8 4XJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lancaster Avenue, Widnes, WA8 4XJ

Employment

WA8 4XJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired70
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee24
Other14
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Agriculture, forestry and fishing13
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing10
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication7
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female159
Male180

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex166
Separated11
Divorced20
Widowed20

Health

Very good health163
Good health112
Fair health51
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 90
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White334

Country of Birth

United Kingdom339

Length of Residence

Born in the UK339

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
No passport held28

Religion

No religion80
Christian234
Buddhist1
Not answered23
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