Birchfield Road is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 9ES 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 Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 9ER, WA8 9EZ, WA8 9EJ, WA8 9JN, WA8 9EU, WA8 9AQ, WA8 9JW, WA8 9JP, WA8 9AN.

Birchfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchfield Road are based on 247 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 9ES

Average Price
£526,242
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£557,272
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£215,937

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchfield Road

Average Price
£309,833
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
197 Birchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building
£630,0002021-05-07 £754,080
Birchfield Park Sports & Social Club Birchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Other, an established residential building
£250,0002021-02-19 £287,916
Birchfield Park Sports & Social Club Birchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Other, an established residential building
£125,0002021-02-19 £143,958
189 Birchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002018-05-09 £598,453
201 Birchfield Road, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002017-12-22 £575,603

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH
3out of 4 1,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF
3out of 4 2,549 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS
4out of 4 2,779 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW
4out of 4 3,665 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane , WA8 9HS
3out of 4 677 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive , WA8 9RJ
4out of 4 740 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Hall Lane , Cronton WA8 5DW
3out of 4 1,518 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane , WA8 6TH
3out of 4 1,809 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane , Cronton WA8 5DF
4out of 4 1,821 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD
4out of 4 1,519 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road , WA8 7DW
3out of 4 1,693 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road , WA8 7HU
4out of 4 2,386 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY
3out of 4 3,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG
- not rated 4,782 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside College Halton
Kingsway , WA8 7QQ
- not rated 2,872 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF
3out of 4 2,356 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG
4out of 4 2,380 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA
4out of 4 2,570 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tower College
Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE
- not rated 2,774 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
Pesto217 Birchfield Road, Widnes292 yd
SubwayUnit 1 Lanark Gardens, Widnes1,019 yd
McCanns Cafe Bistro147 Wilmere Lane, Widnes1,058 yd
Ireland's71 Derby Road, Widnes1,073 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tavern288 Upton Lane, Widnes437 yd
Ring O BellsPit Lane, Widnes513 yd
Jaguar Landrover Sports & Social Club77 Cronton Lane, Widnes621 yd
Widnes Cricket ClubBeaconsfield Road, Widnes851 yd
The ObservatoryQueensbury Way, Widnes1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cronton Fish Bar 210 Cronton Lane, Widnes328 yd
Pizza Casa12 Cronton Lane, Widnes330 yd
Boss Box @ The Hillcrest75 Cronton Lane, Widnes547 yd
Pauls Farnworth Fish Bar51 Derby Road, Widnes1,008 yd
Pizza 42 at the BarnyardsBirchfield Road, Widnes1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD
grass pitches186 yd
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club
CRONTON LANE
grass pitches621 yd
Cronton Sixth Form College
CRONTON LANE
grass pitches711 yd
Wilmere Lane Playing Fields
Wilmere Lane
grass pitches758 yd
Widnes Cricket Club
Beaconsfield Road
grass pitches794 yd
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall
DERBY ROAD
933 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 speed53.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birchfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 136 crimes were reported near Birchfield Road . 54% 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 9ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ES

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WA8 9ES 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