Victoria Road is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 7RJ is located in the Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 7RP, WA8 7SB, WA8 7SG, WA8 7SE, WA8 7RW, WA8 7RY, WA8 0PT, WA8 7RU, WA8 7RQ.

Victoria Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Road are based on 57 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 7RJ

Average Price
£118,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£99,656
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£149,142

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£159,630
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 - 58 Victoria Road, Widnes, Halton
Other, an established residential building 		£70,0002019-02-12 £86,191
56 - 58 Victoria Road, Widnes, Halton
Other, an established residential building 		£70,0002017-01-11 £92,056
44 Victoria Road, Widnes, Halton
Other, an established residential building 		£212,0002016-09-12 £269,178
52 Victoria Road, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,0002008-02-04 £134,060
40 Victoria Road, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£96,0002006-12-01 £140,591

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, WA8 8DF 		1,476 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 		2,076 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		2,132 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 4St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Lugsdale Road, WA8 6DD 		730 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSimms Cross Primary School
Kingsway, WA8 7QS 		783 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Widnes Academy
Cholmondeley Street, WA8 0EL 		1,294 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Leigh Avenue, WA8 6EL 		1,337 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village, WA8 6EL 		1,358 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		1,677 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		1,844 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		2,218 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Heath School
Clifton Road, WA7 4SY 		4,325 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School
Grangeway, WA7 5YH 		4,538 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 		494 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 		3,457 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 		1,592 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		1,706 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		2,686 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		3,199 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Chadwick Road, Astmoor WA7 1PW 		3,485 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Bridgeway Sam's CafeDitton Road, Widnes94 yd
Esposito's In The ParkFairfield Road, Widnes159 yd
McDonaldsMoor Lane, Widnes273 yd
Street Front9B Anderson Trading Estate, Croft Street315 yd
La Cantina17-19 Alforde Street, Widnes362 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Bank Bears Amateur Rugby League Football ClubHutchinson Street, Widnes301 yd
The EstablishmentVictoria Square, Widnes343 yd
Corner House Sports Bar1 Alforde Street, Widnes406 yd
Widnes Masonic HallKingsway, Widnes505 yd
Widnes Bowling ClubMilton Road, Widnes598 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Select Sandwiches49 Victoria Road, Widnes34 yd
Neapolitan55-57 Victoria Road, Widnes46 yd
Widnes Kebab House71 Victoria Road, Widnes174 yd
Yummy Hut77 Victoria Road, Widnes187 yd
Turkish Delight83 Victoria Road, Widnes201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food PlusLugsdale Road Victoria House Victoria Square489 yd
AsdaWidnes Road, Widnes605 yd
TescoLugsdale Road, Widnes902 yd
Marks & SpencerWidnes Shopping Park, Widnes1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Muscle And Figure
ANDERSONS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE ANDERSONS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CROFT STREET 		health and fitness suite279 yd
Kingsway Leisure Centre
KINGSWAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool565 yd
Leigh Recreation Playing Fields
Lower House Lane 		grass pitches789 yd
Select Security Stadium Halton
HALTON STADIUM HALTON STADIUM LOWER HOUSE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite804 yd
The Foundry
LUGSDALE ROAD 		847 yd
Stones Gym
GLADSTONE STREET 		health and fitness suite999 yd
St Michaels Jubilee Golf Course (Closed)
Dundalk Road 		golf1,005 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 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 46.2%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed94.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

In 2023, 532 crimes were reported near Victoria Road. Only 19% 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 7RJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ

Employment

WA8 7RJ 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 Employee162
Part-Time Employee50
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family31
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Retired25
Other20
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Transport and storage20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Education9
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Other1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female221
Male256

Partnership Status

Single222
Married: Opposite sex78
Married: Same sex2
Separated25
Divorced53
Widowed3

Health

Very good health208
Good health156
Fair health88
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications109
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 58
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 64
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 72
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian1
Other Asian11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White427
Roma4
Arab2
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom378
European Union61
Rest of Europe9
Africa3
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK378
10+ Years28
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
France9
Poland14
Romania22
Other EU countries25
Other Europe5
Central and South America10
No passport held112

Religion

No religion203
Christian240
Buddhist1
Muslim9
Other religion3
Not answered19
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