Union Bank Lane is in Widnes and in St Helens district. WA8 5XB is located in the Bold electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Helens South and Whiston. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Union Bank Lane, Widnes, WA8 5XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Union Bank Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Union Bank Lane are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Helens.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA8 5XB

Average Price
£162,469
Semi-Detached
£162,728
Terraced
£160,913
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Union Bank Lane

Average Price
£162,469
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Union Bank LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-09-01 £156,814
18 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002018-02-23 £171,334
20 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£136,0002017-12-13 £201,542
2 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£106,0002017-07-14 £156,612
23 Union Bank Lane, Widnes, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002016-07-29 £192,083

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW 		2,856 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH 		3,764 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 		4,505 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF 		5,292 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 4Sutton Manor Community Primary School
Forest Road , Sutton Manor WA9 4AT 		1,126 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Cannon Street , WA9 4XU 		1,212 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Tree Primary School
Willow Tree Avenue , Leach Lane WA9 4LZ 		1,736 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School
School Lane , Rainhill L35 6NN 		2,218 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherdley Primary School
Mill Lane , Sutton WA9 4HA 		2,465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY 		2,497 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road , WA9 5AU 		2,525 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD 		4,036 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road , WA8 7DW 		4,350 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA 		4,362 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 		5,357 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE 		2,854 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA 		3,934 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF 		5,103 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG 		5,134 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lansbury Bridge School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1TB 		5,346 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger BoxJubits Lane961 yd
JD's Pizza1 Feeney Street1,091 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near WA8 5XB postcode.

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 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%

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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed8.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed9.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed22.51 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed22.51 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.25 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Union Bank Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near Union Bank Lane . 85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA8 5XB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Union Bank Lane, Widnes, WA8 5XB

Employment

WA8 5XB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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

Retired114
Full-Time Employee105
Self-Employed77
Part-Time Employee53
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)16
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Human health and social work activities31
Construction30
Manufacturing21
Education20
Administrative and support service activities19
Other16
Agriculture, forestry and fishing16
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female248
Male255

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex229
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced51
Widowed30

Health

Very good health241
Good health164
Fair health60
Bad health29
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications97
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 76
Degree or Similar 119
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Pakistani12
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White480
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom498
European Union1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK498
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom464
No passport held40

Religion

No religion126
Christian340
Buddhist2
Muslim12
Not answered26
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