Bower Street is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 6LP 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 Bower Street, Widnes, WA8 6LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 6LR, WA8 6LW, WA8 6LS, WA8 6LN, WA8 6LG, WA8 6LQ, WA8 6LF, WA8 6TW, WA8 6LB.

Bower Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bower Street are based on 58 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 6LP

Average Price
£109,014
Semi-Detached
£119,208
Terraced
£108,832
Detached
£109,049
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bower Street

Average Price
£109,014
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bower Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Bower Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,0002023-06-22 £98,633
12 Bower Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,5002023-06-05 £93,808
30 Bower Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£93,0002022-09-05 £93,641
2 Bower Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-04-27 £109,326
3 Bower Street, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,0002022-02-28 £77,793

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS 		4out of 4 640 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH 		3out of 4 1,237 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF 		3out of 4 2,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane , WA8 6TH 		3out of 4 531 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue , WA8 6EL 		4out of 4 667 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village , WA8 6EL 		4out of 4 704 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Edward Street , WA8 0BW 		3out of 4 891 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Simms Cross Primary School
Kingsway , WA8 7QS 		- not rated 958 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD 		4out of 4 1,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road , WA8 7DW 		3out of 4 1,376 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road , WA8 7HU 		4out of 4 2,691 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY 		3out of 4 5,405 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway , WA8 7QQ 		- not rated 1,236 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grange School
Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX 		2out of 4 4,435 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA 		4out of 4 1,056 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF 		3out of 4 2,118 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG 		4out of 4 2,246 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW 		3out of 4 3,893 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weston Point College
Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN 		- not rated 4,800 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, Widnes165 yd
Reidy's Cafe1a Page Lane, Widnes186 yd
Dogalicious Bakery Ltd73 Albert Road, Widnes313 yd
The Gingerbread Tea House51 Albert Road, Widnes314 yd
The Widnes Coffee Shop LtdGreenoaks Market, Bradley Way337 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JD Wetherspoons (the premier)93-99 Albert Road, Widnes109 yd
The Bradley Hotel38 Albert Road, Widnes296 yd
Banksey's Bar75 Albert Road, Widnes310 yd
Millfield1 Joseph Street, Widnes318 yd
Mill Brow Snooker/Social ClubMill Brow, Widnes379 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Pizza146-148 Albert Road, Widnes109 yd
Mayflower100 Albert Road, Widnes155 yd
Sweet Carolina Widnes98 Albert Road, Widnes159 yd
Hot Stuff Sandwich Bar7 Peel House Lane, Widnes168 yd
Henrys Takeaway94 Albert Road, Widnes170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Todays Extra - Wisnia78 Albert Road, Widnes234 yd
Yousaf Halal Meat57-59 Albert Road, Widnes359 yd
MorrisonsGreen Oaks Way, Widnes427 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods35 Albert Square, Widnes552 yd
AldiGreen Oaks Way, Widnes598 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dw Sports Fitness (Widnes)
CROSS STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool168 yd
Stones Gym
GLADSTONE STREET 		health and fitness suite731 yd
The Foundry
LUGSDALE ROAD 		885 yd
Crow Wood Park
Bancroft Road 		grass pitches1,002 yd
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Peel House Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,039 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bower Street dangerous?

In 2023, 836 crimes were reported near Bower Street . Only 10% 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 6LP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bower Street, Widnes, WA8 6LP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee130
Retired93
Part-Time Employee44
Other36
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Self-Employed18
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing22
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Transport and storage8
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female234
Male233

Partnership Status

Single184
Married: Opposite sex80
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated25
Divorced50
Widowed53

Health

Very good health170
Good health134
Fair health87
Bad health71
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications98
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 61
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 71
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese6
Indian4
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White434
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom427
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK427
10+ Years13
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Poland5
Romania14
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
No passport held161

Religion

No religion197
Christian235
Hindu4
Muslim5
Not answered26
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