Dickson Close is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 6NF is located in the Appleton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dickson Close, Widnes, WA8 6NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 6PS, WA8 6PG, WA8 6PE, WA8 6PF, WA8 6PJ, WA8 6PH, WA8 6NU, WA8 6NT, WA8 6NX.

Dickson Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dickson Close are based on 20 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 6NF

Average Price
£117,675
Semi-Detached
£151,985
Terraced
£116,289
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,733
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dickson Close

Average Price
£117,675
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dickson CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Dickson Close, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,2502023-02-01 £69,456
2 Dickson Close, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-05-23 £120,259
4 Dickson Close, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,0002021-09-24 £138,527
4 Dickson Close, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£94,0002019-02-11 £129,831
5 Dickson Close, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,5002017-06-14 £169,716

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		1,167 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 		1,246 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, WA8 8DF 		1,552 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, WA8 6EL 		281 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village, WA8 6EL 		323 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSimms Cross Primary School
Kingsway, WA8 7QS 		327 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, WA8 6DD 		730 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, WA8 6TH 		836 yd Community school No 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 		888 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		978 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		2,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Heath School
Clifton Road, WA7 4SY 		5,288 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School
Grangeway, WA7 5YH 		5,356 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		622 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 		4,249 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		1,530 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		1,662 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		1,721 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Chadwick Road, Astmoor WA7 1PW 		3,929 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		4,300 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
Arroy Thai & The Meze Restaurant53 Widnes Road, Widnes172 yd
FM Caffe55 Widnes Road, Widnes172 yd
The Viking Grill16 Albert Square, Widnes177 yd
The Coffee House83 Widnes Road, Widne203 yd
The Route120-124 Widnes Road, Widnes204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Simms Cross InstituteHibbert Street, Widnes157 yd
The Derby170 Widnes Road, Widnes231 yd
The Simms Cross100 Widnes Road, Widnes263 yd
R.A.O.B ClubSayce Street, Widnes327 yd
Banksey's Bar75 Albert Road, Widnes362 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste of China55 Dickson Street, Widnes160 yd
Terrys Fish Bar114 Widnes Road, Widnes204 yd
Tasty Tuckers11 Albert Road, Widnes213 yd
Domino's Pizza112 Widnes Road, Widnes225 yd
Subway190 Widnes Road, Widnes231 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods35 Albert Square, Widnes113 yd
Marks & SpencerWidnes Shopping Park, Widnes299 yd
Yousaf Halal Meat57-59 Albert Road, Widnes307 yd
MorrisonsGreen Oaks Way, Widnes379 yd
Todays Extra - Wisnia78 Albert Road, Widnes434 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stones Gym
GLADSTONE STREET 		health and fitness suite115 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Widnes)
CROSS STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool499 yd
Kingsway Leisure Centre
KINGSWAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool542 yd
The Foundry
LUGSDALE ROAD 		557 yd
Select Security Stadium Halton
HALTON STADIUM HALTON STADIUM LOWER HOUSE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite817 yd
Widnes Golf Club
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		golf891 yd
Wade Deacon High School
BIRCHFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks959 yd
Wade Deacon High School (Closed)
Birchfield Road 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite960 yd
Planet Ice Widnes
Venture Fields Venture Fields Earle Road 		ice rinks973 yd
Widnes Tennis Academy
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,009 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed48.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dickson Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1217 crimes were reported near Dickson Close. Only 6% 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 6NF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dickson Close, Widnes, WA8 6NF

Employment

WA8 6NF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee56
Long-Term Sick or disabled38
Part-Time Employee34
Retired27
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed8
Self-Employed7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education9
Human health and social work activities8
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female119
Male121

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex51
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed10

Health

Very good health90
Good health70
Fair health36
Bad health28
Very bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 33
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other3
White229
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union5
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Spain2
Romania1
Central and South America1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion61
Christian164
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Other religion1
Not answered6
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