Brackenwood Drive is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 8GE is located in the Ditton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 2002-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, WA8 8GE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 8GG, WA8 8GH, WA8 8RQ, WA8 8GF, WA8 8RG, WA8 8GL, WA8 8RH, WA8 8RT, WA8 8RJ.

Brackenwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brackenwood Drive are based on 132 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 8GE

Average Price
£255,776
Semi-Detached
£249,469
Terraced
£261,753
Detached
£311,561
Flats/Maisonettes
£113,688
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brackenwood Drive

Average Price
£255,776
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brackenwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
51 Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-06-09 £310,908
59 Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-04-19 £168,388
61 Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, Halton
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£63,0002023-01-30 £63,862
17 Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£232,0002022-07-22 £242,573
67 Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, Halton
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,5002022-03-10 £198,455

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 		1,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		3,505 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 		4,711 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, WA8 8JN 		326 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, WA8 8BQ 		531 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Spinney Avenue, Hough Green WA8 8LD 		889 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road, WA8 8TD 		979 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halebank CofE Primary School
Heathview Road, Halebank WA8 8UZ 		1,602 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		1,677 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		2,930 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		3,390 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road L26 1UU 		4,423 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 		3,106 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 		1,921 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		2,029 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood L26 0TY 		3,172 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		4,062 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		5,118 yd Academy special converter 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
Sainsbury's Widnes Call Centre - Staff CafeRoyal Avenue, Widnes719 yd
Morbaine Ltd CafeHale Road, Widnes938 yd
Coffee 50017 St Michaels Industrial Estate, Oldgate1,006 yd
Nicolas Sandwich BarOldgate, St Michaels Industrial Estate1,006 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hough Green Recreation Club299 Ditchfield Road, Widnes627 yd
New Inn294 Hale Road, Widnes709 yd
Hough Green Social ClubDitchfield Road, Widnes925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harry's Fish Bar9 Queens Avenue, Widnes705 yd
Hills Butty Bar29 Queens Avenue, Widnes735 yd
Grillionaire33 Queens Avenue, Widnes741 yd
Noble House216 Hale Road, Widnes875 yd
Millenium Indian Takeaway210 Hale Road, Widnes884 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily442 Liverpool Road, Widnes1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Optimum Fitness (Closed)
Unit 9 Unit 9 Westgate 		health and fitness suite555 yd
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts786 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
ST MICHAELS R C PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MICHAELS R C PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MICHAELS ROAD 		grass pitches874 yd
Optimum Fitness
ST. MICHAELS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		health and fitness suite1,040 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 speed65 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brackenwood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 74 crimes were reported near Brackenwood Drive. 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA8 8GE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, WA8 8GE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee186
Retired119
Part-Time Employee50
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other11
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles65
Manufacturing38
Human health and social work activities30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security29
Education25
Construction18
Accommodation and food service activities17
Transport and storage15
Information and communication12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female278
Male262

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex225
Separated11
Divorced21
Widowed35

Health

Very good health284
Good health167
Fair health58
Bad health24
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 79
Apprenticeship36
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 98
Degree or Similar 97
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White533
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom533
European Union6
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK533
10+ Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom482
Ireland4
Italy1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion106
Christian413
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered16
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