Laurel Bank is in Widnes and in Halton district.
WA8 6QB 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 Laurel Bank, Widnes, WA8 6QB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA8 7TJ, WA8 6TA, WA8 6QD, WA8 7TL, WA8 6QE, WA8 9ED, WA8 9TY, WA8 7TG, WA8 6QF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Laurel Bank, Widnes, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2022-03-25 | £200,104 |
| 15 Laurel Bank, Widnes, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2021-04-30 | £162,081 |
| 5 Laurel Bank, Widnes, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-03-20 | £188,542 |
| 15 Laurel Bank, Widnes, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2019-11-01 | £193,434 |
| 5 Laurel Bank, Widnes, Halton Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-11-29 | £213,835 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH | 3out of 4 | 140 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS | 4out of 4 | 1,780 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 | 1,814 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainhill Community Nursery Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW | 4out of 4 | 4,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School Peelhouse Lane , WA8 6TH | 3out of 4 | 736 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Pit Lane , WA8 9HS | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School Appleton Village , WA8 6EL | 4out of 4 | 927 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School Leigh Avenue , WA8 6EL | 4out of 4 | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lunts Heath Primary School Wedgewood Drive , WA8 9RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD | 4out of 4 | 401 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Highfield Road , WA8 7DW | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road , WA8 7HU | 4out of 4 | 1,995 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainhill High School Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY | 3out of 4 | 4,241 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside College Halton Kingsway , WA8 7QQ | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesnut Lodge Special School Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF | 3out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG | 4out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields School Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA | 4out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower College Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE | - not rated | 3,902 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Chadwick Road , Astmoor WA7 1PW | 3out of 4 | 5,093 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland's | 71 Derby Road, Widnes | 541 yd | |
| Village Kitchen | Appleton Village, Widnes | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liver Bar at The Barnyards | Birchfield Road, Widnes | 220 yd | |
| Crown Inn | 106 Birchfield Road, Widnes | 336 yd | |
| Widnes Cricket Club | Beaconsfield Road, Widnes | 481 yd | |
| Horse and Jockey Inn incoporating A1 Buffet Catering | 18 Birchfield Road, Widnes | 635 yd | |
| The Griffin | 2 Farnworth Street, Widnes | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza 42 at the Barnyards | Birchfield Road, Widnes | 220 yd | |
| Pauls Farnworth Fish Bar | 51 Derby Road, Widnes | 509 yd | |
| Fung Wah | 165 Peel House Lane, Widnes | 587 yd | |
| Aros Kitchen | 33 Appleton Village, Widnes | 801 yd | |
| River Queen | 25 Lower Appleton Road, Widnes | 832 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farnworth Methodist Church Hall DERBY ROAD | 336 yd | |
| Wade Deacon High School BIRCHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks | 402 yd |
| Wade Deacon High School (Closed) Birchfield Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 402 yd |
| Widnes Cricket Club Beaconsfield Road | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Wade Deacon High School (Closed) Peel House Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Widnes Tennis Academy HIGHFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 783 yd |
| St Peter & St Paul Catholic College HIGHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| Birchfield Sports And Social Club BIRCHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 984 yd |
| Widnes Golf Club HIGHFIELD ROAD | golf | 1,012 yd |
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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 21.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 216 crimes were reported
near Laurel Bank .
42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA8 6QB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WA8 6QB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 160 |
| Male | 125 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 76 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 140 |
| Good health | 83 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 65 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 51 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23 |
| Degree or Similar | 41 |
| Other | 5 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| White | 281 |
| United Kingdom | 280 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 280 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 228 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| No passport held | 55 |
| No religion | 79 |
| Christian | 191 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 11 |