Penny Lane is in Widnes and in Knowsley district.
WA8 5PU is located in the Whiston and Cronton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use
since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penny Lane, Widnes, WA8 5PU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Penny Lane Cottages Penny Lane, Widnes, Merseyside Other, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2020-12-04 | £567,530 |
| 2 Penny Lane Cottages Penny Lane, Widnes, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2003-10-16 | £591,112 |
| 2 Penny Lane Cottages Penny Lane, Widnes, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2002-01-25 | £309,619 |
| Oak Lodge Penny Lane, Widnes, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2001-05-25 | £907,193 |
| 95 Penny Lane, Widnes, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 1999-12-17 | £573,605 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 2,989 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH | 3,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF | 3,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Smithy Lane , Cronton WA8 5DF | 1,163 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Hall Lane , Cronton WA8 5DW | 1,458 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hough Green Road , WA8 4PG | 1,945 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | St Basil's Catholic Primary School Hough Green Road , Hough Green WA8 4SZ | 2,120 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Oakdene Primary School Ashton Avenue , Rainhill L35 0QQ | 2,189 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Rainhill High School Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY | 2,682 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG | 2,687 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road , WA8 7HU | 3,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Highfield Road , WA8 7DW | 3,724 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD | 3,916 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Riverside College Halton Kingsway , WA8 7QQ | 4,877 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Tower College Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE | 2,000 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG | 3,510 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Chesnut Lodge Special School Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF | 3,606 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Lawrence House School 8 Huyton Church Road , Huyton L36 5SJ | 4,638 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Lakeside School Naylors Road , L27 2YA | 4,992 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 80.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Penny Lane area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
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 5PU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 112 |
| Male | 131 |
| Single | 52 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 120 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 119 |
| Good health | 61 |
| Fair health | 40 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 47 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 61 |
| Other | 4 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| White | 235 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 238 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 238 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 209 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 58 |
| Christian | 175 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 9 |