Foster Street is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 6EU is located in the Appleton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 6ET, WA8 6HG, WA8 6ES, WA8 6HD, WA8 6HF, WA8 6ER, WA8 6JZ, WA8 6HQ, WA8 6HR.

Foster Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foster Street are based on 171 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 6EU

Average Price
£111,250
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£111,250
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foster Street

Average Price
£112,988
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foster Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Foster Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,5002023-09-12 £92,329
46 Foster Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002023-09-11 £110,795
28 Foster Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-07-21 £80,785
80 Foster Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-01-25 £75,898
46 Foster Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5002022-12-21 £67,880

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		943 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 		964 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, WA8 8DF 		1,885 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 4Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, WA8 6TH 		365 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, WA8 6EL 		379 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village, WA8 6EL 		406 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSimms Cross Primary School
Kingsway, WA8 7QS 		820 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, WA8 6DD 		1,105 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		738 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		1,049 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		2,375 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 6NY 		5,189 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 		1,114 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 		4,583 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		1,298 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		1,819 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		1,943 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Chadwick Road, Astmoor WA7 1PW 		4,126 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		4,776 yd Other independent special school No 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
Zena's Cafe96 Albert Road, Widnes176 yd
Dogalicious Bakery Ltd73 Albert Road, Widnes206 yd
The Gingerbread Tea House51 Albert Road, Widnes207 yd
The Departure Lounge37-41 Albert Road, Widnes331 yd
Village KitchenAppleton Village, Widnes331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
R.A.O.B ClubSayce Street, Widnes185 yd
Banksey's Bar75 Albert Road, Widnes201 yd
The Bradley Hotel38 Albert Road, Widnes229 yd
JD Wetherspoons (the premier)93-99 Albert Road, Widnes229 yd
Millfield1 Joseph Street, Widnes382 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papas Pizzas105 Albert Road, Widnes134 yd
River Queen25 Lower Appleton Road, Widnes138 yd
Sandos Pizza Widnes Ltd111 Albert Road, Widnes142 yd
Hollywood Pizza117 Albert Road, Widnes149 yd
Shazna Indian Takeaway86 Albert Road, Widnes173 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Todays Extra - Wisnia78 Albert Road, Widnes204 yd
Yousaf Halal Meat57-59 Albert Road, Widnes250 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods35 Albert Square, Widnes397 yd
MorrisonsGreen Oaks Way, Widnes478 yd
Marks & SpencerWidnes Shopping Park, Widnes602 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dw Sports Fitness (Widnes)
CROSS STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool222 yd
Stones Gym
GLADSTONE STREET 		health and fitness suite595 yd
Wade Deacon High School
BIRCHFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks839 yd
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Birchfield Road 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite840 yd
The Foundry
LUGSDALE ROAD 		912 yd
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Peel House Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches930 yd
Kingsway Leisure Centre
KINGSWAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,032 yd
Widnes Tennis Academy
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,083 yd
Widnes Golf Club
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		golf1,088 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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Foster Street dangerous?

In 2023, 904 crimes were reported near Foster Street. Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA8 6EU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6EU

Employment

WA8 6EU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee91
Part-Time Employee30
Retired24
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Self-Employed10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Construction13
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Education10
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male129

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex91
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced16
Widowed7

Health

Very good health135
Good health86
Fair health31
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 48
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian5
Black African2
Mixed White and African2
White249
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union27
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years12
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland1
Germany5
Spain1
Romania19
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion87
Christian149
Hindu6
Jewish1
Muslim4
Not answered18
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