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

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 7UN, WA8 7UU, WA8 7UY, WA8 7HP, WA8 7XA, WA8 7UW, WA8 8HA, WA8 7XB, WA8 8EW.

Sherwood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sherwood Close are based on 5 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 7UX

Average Price
£160,929
Semi-Detached
£170,966
Terraced
£128,184
Detached
£163,564
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherwood Close

Average Price
£160,929
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Sherwood Close, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002020-06-08 £166,343
1 Sherwood Close, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002010-12-03 £180,534
3 Sherwood Close, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£46,0002000-09-12 £163,564
1 Sherwood Close, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£35,0001995-12-15 £166,019
7 Sherwood Close, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£29,0001995-05-05 £128,184

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 		1,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		2,400 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 		3,862 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive, Rainhill L35 4NW 		5,415 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 4Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, WA8 8BQ 		735 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, WA8 4PG 		983 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Spinney Avenue, Hough Green WA8 8LD 		999 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green WA8 4SZ 		1,012 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ditton Primary School
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HD 		1,199 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		542 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		1,902 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		2,345 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 6NY 		4,921 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road L26 1UU 		5,331 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 		2,500 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		1,003 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		1,137 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood L26 0TY 		4,126 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		4,159 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane, Rainhill L35 6NE 		4,312 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Olive Tree by HHT at Naughtonfields241 Liverpool Road, Widnes452 yd
Sainsbury's Widnes Call Centre - Staff CafeRoyal Avenue, Widnes527 yd
Cuppaccino's218 Liverpool Road, Widnes781 yd
The Orange Tree BistroAshley Green, Widnes910 yd
Lantana4 Danescroft, Widnes929 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WoodlandsLiverpool Road, Widnes449 yd
The Wellington34 Prescot Road, Widnes663 yd
Hough Green Social ClubDitchfield Road, Widnes700 yd
United Service Social ClubPrescot Road, Widnes713 yd
Blundell ArmsHale Road, Widnes721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grillionaire33 Queens Avenue, Widnes502 yd
Hills Butty Bar29 Queens Avenue, Widnes509 yd
Harry's Fish Bar9 Queens Avenue, Widnes547 yd
Buttilicious453 Liverpool Road, Widnes644 yd
Ditton Deli101a Hale Road, Widnes811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily442 Liverpool Road, Widnes539 yd
Co-operative Group231 Liverpool Road, Widnes620 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arley Drive Playing Fields
Arley Drive 		grass pitches440 yd
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts449 yd
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts677 yd
Prescott Road Playing Fields
Prescot Road 		grass pitches716 yd
Club Fitness Ltd (Closed)
Heath Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts832 yd
Widnes Rufc
HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts833 yd
Ashley High School
CAWFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches899 yd
Widnes St Maries Amateur Rugby League Football Club (Closed)
Brentfield 		grass pitches923 yd
Upton Community Centre
HOUGH GREEN ROAD 		995 yd
Chesnut Lodge School
GREEN LANE 		swimming pool1,033 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 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 40.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Sherwood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 399 crimes were reported near Sherwood Close. Only 26% 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 7UX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Close, Widnes, WA8 7UX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WA8 7UX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee53
Part-Time Employee26
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed10
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing9
Construction9
Education7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female113
Male118

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex49
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed11

Health

Very good health110
Good health65
Fair health35
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 20
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African3
Other Black1
Mixed Other1
White226

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years7
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom171
Lithuania2
Poland5
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held49

Religion

No religion98
Christian124
Other religion2
Not answered7
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