Briarfield Avenue is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 8JZ is located in the Ditton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Briarfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 8JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 8JQ, WA8 8JH, WA8 8LE, WA8 8LA, WA8 8JX, WA8 8JL, WA8 8JD, WA8 8JY, WA8 8JJ.

Briarfield Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Briarfield Avenue are based on 33 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 8JZ

Average Price
£237,853
Semi-Detached
£246,475
Terraced
£199,050
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briarfield Avenue

Average Price
£237,853
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briarfield AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Briarfield Avenue, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002023-03-31 £282,108
31 Briarfield Avenue, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£233,0002022-08-19 £244,330
29 Briarfield Avenue, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002020-06-05 £265,876
59 Briarfield Avenue, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£136,0002020-01-31 £185,559
33 Briarfield Avenue, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-03-01 £213,176

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 		2,058 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		3,413 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 		4,831 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 4St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Spinney Avenue, Hough Green WA8 8LD 		195 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, WA8 8JN 		406 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, WA8 8BQ 		461 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green WA8 4SZ 		1,013 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, WA8 4PG 		1,457 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 		1,551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		2,907 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		3,354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road L26 1UU 		4,321 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 		3,353 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 		1,954 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		2,083 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood L26 0TY 		3,112 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		4,738 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane, Rainhill L35 6NE 		4,816 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
Sainsbury's Widnes Call Centre - Staff CafeRoyal Avenue, Widnes698 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hough Green Recreation Club299 Ditchfield Road, Widnes136 yd
Hough Green Social ClubDitchfield Road, Widnes370 yd
St Basil's Social ClubHough Green Road, Widnes1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buttilicious453 Liverpool Road, Widnes432 yd
Grillionaire33 Queens Avenue, Widnes685 yd
Hills Butty Bar29 Queens Avenue, Widnes688 yd
Harry's Fish Bar9 Queens Avenue, Widnes713 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily442 Liverpool Road, Widnes536 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts337 yd
Arley Drive Playing Fields
Arley Drive 		grass pitches907 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 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%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed146 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Briarfield Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 137 crimes were reported near Briarfield Avenue. 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WA8 8JZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Briarfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8 8JZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WA8 8JZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing23
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female139
Male130

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed24

Health

Very good health121
Good health93
Fair health40
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 66
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White260

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
South-East Asia1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion44
Christian208
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered14
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