Ditchfield Road is in Hough Green, Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 8XR 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 Ditchfield Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 8XR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 7XS, WA8 7XR, WA8 7AS, WA8 8XT, WA8 8PW, WA8 7YE, WA8 7XP, WA8 8XS, WA8 8LE.

Ditchfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ditchfield Road are based on 217 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 8XR

Average Price
£383,046
Semi-Detached
£345,358
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£464,703
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ditchfield Road

Average Price
£290,757
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ditchfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
216 Ditchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£274,0002020-12-18 £357,589
200 Ditchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002020-10-20 £457,159
204 Ditchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£292,3002020-07-27 £390,973
202 Ditchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£372,5002019-09-13 £512,947
212 Ditchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002017-09-15 £414,998

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 		1,824 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		3,083 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 		4,559 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 		300 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road, WA8 8BQ 		467 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View, WA8 8JN 		713 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road, Hough Green WA8 4SZ 		736 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 		1,108 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 		1,241 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		2,601 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		3,040 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road L26 1UU 		4,642 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 6NY 		5,143 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 		3,148 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 		1,688 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		1,821 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane, Halewood L26 0TY 		3,449 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane, Rainhill L35 6NE 		4,496 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		4,844 yd Other independent special school No 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, Widnes572 yd
Lantana4 Danescroft, Widnes891 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hough Green Social ClubDitchfield Road, Widnes0 yd
Hough Green Recreation Club299 Ditchfield Road, Widnes330 yd
St Basil's Social ClubHough Green Road, Widnes824 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buttilicious453 Liverpool Road, Widnes64 yd
Grillionaire33 Queens Avenue, Widnes544 yd
Hills Butty Bar29 Queens Avenue, Widnes552 yd
Harry's Fish Bar9 Queens Avenue, Widnes598 yd
Upton Fish Bar40 Bechers, Widnes906 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily442 Liverpool Road, Widnes174 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hough Green Park
Royal Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts154 yd
Arley Drive Playing Fields
Arley Drive 		grass pitches537 yd
Upton Community Centre
HOUGH GREEN ROAD 		934 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 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.8%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed213.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ditchfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 239 crimes were reported near Ditchfield Road. 40% 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 8XR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ditchfield Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 8XR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WA8 8XR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired112
Full-Time Employee109
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage12
Other11
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female204
Male166

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated1
Divorced21
Widowed40

Health

Very good health174
Good health119
Fair health56
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 95
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White354
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom358
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK358
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland4
France4
Spain1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held54

Religion

No religion92
Christian250
Hindu5
Not answered22
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