Upton Lane is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 9AQ is located in the Birchfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upton Lane, Widnes, WA8 9AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 9AN, WA8 9AH, WA8 5AJ, WA8 9BN, WA8 9ES, WA8 9EZ, WA8 9JW, WA8 9BP, WA8 9AL.

Upton Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upton Lane are based on 157 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 9AQ

Average Price
£376,890
Semi-Detached
£355,955
Terraced
£317,329
Detached
£472,900
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upton Lane

Average Price
£453,790
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upton LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
343 Upton Lane, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-02-17 £411,015
363 Upton Lane, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-08-25 £355,610
347 Upton Lane, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£537,5002021-03-12 £656,691
358 Upton Lane, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-01-21 £309,272
340 Upton Lane, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£308,0002021-01-14 £397,025

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		1,395 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, WA8 8DF 		2,639 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 		2,961 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive, Rainhill L35 4NW 		3,495 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 4Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, WA8 9HS 		852 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, WA8 9RJ 		880 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Hall Lane, Cronton WA8 5DW 		1,371 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton WA8 5DF 		1,678 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, WA8 6TH 		1,989 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		1,679 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		1,826 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		2,427 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 6NY 		2,917 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane, Whiston L35 2XG 		4,600 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		3,024 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,443 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		2,458 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane, Rainhill L35 6NE 		2,594 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		2,747 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
Pesto217 Birchfield Road, Widnes147 yd
McCanns Cafe Bistro147 Wilmere Lane, Widnes939 yd
SubwayUnit 1 Lanark Gardens, Widnes1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jaguar Landrover Sports & Social Club77 Cronton Lane, Widnes440 yd
The Tavern288 Upton Lane, Widnes473 yd
Ring O BellsPit Lane, Widnes693 yd
Widnes Cricket ClubBeaconsfield Road, Widnes1,032 yd
The ObservatoryQueensbury Way, Widnes1,036 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Casa12 Cronton Lane, Widnes161 yd
Cronton Fish Bar 210 Cronton Lane, Widnes162 yd
Boss Box @ The Hillcrest75 Cronton Lane, Widnes369 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches341 yd
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club
CRONTON LANE 		grass pitches441 yd
Cronton Sixth Form College
CRONTON LANE 		grass pitches563 yd
Wilmere Lane Playing Fields
Wilmere Lane 		grass pitches653 yd
Widnes Cricket Club
Beaconsfield Road 		grass pitches974 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 speed78 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upton Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 139 crimes were reported near Upton Lane. 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 9AQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Upton Lane, Widnes, WA8 9AQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WA8 9AQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing14
Education13
Other7
Construction7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male127

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated1
Divorced9
Widowed18

Health

Very good health120
Good health100
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 79
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White273

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland3
No passport held27

Religion

No religion60
Christian204
Hindu2
Not answered11
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