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

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 9RR, WA8 9JQ, WA8 9JH, WA8 9RP, WA8 9JG, WA8 9RU, WA8 9RS, WA8 9JF, WA8 9RX.

Birkdale Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birkdale Road are based on 20 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 9RW

Average Price
£257,494
Semi-Detached
£257,494
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birkdale Road

Average Price
£275,127
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birkdale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Birkdale Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-08-05 £220,212
1 Birkdale Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-12-17 £203,798
6 Birkdale Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-07-28 £276,108
9 Birkdale Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002021-01-08 £219,067
31 Birkdale Road, Widnes, Halton
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£163,0002018-10-05 £234,836

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		1,385 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 		2,546 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road, WA8 8DF 		2,943 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive, Rainhill L35 4NW 		3,796 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Lunts Heath Primary School
Wedgewood Drive, WA8 9RJ 		254 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Pit Lane, WA8 9HS 		491 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield Primary School
Peelhouse Lane, WA8 6TH 		1,720 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moorfield Primary School
School Way, Moorfield Road WA8 3HJ 		1,780 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Hall Lane, Cronton WA8 5DW 		2,080 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		1,664 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		1,970 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HU 		2,894 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 6NY 		3,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road, WA9 5AU 		4,644 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		3,010 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 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		2,206 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		2,762 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, WA8 7HG 		2,809 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane, Rainhill L35 6NE 		3,034 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, Widnes694 yd
Barton RougeUnit A Lunts Heath Road, Widnes749 yd
Ireland's71 Derby Road, Widnes905 yd
McCanns Cafe Bistro147 Wilmere Lane, Widnes1,047 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ring O BellsPit Lane, Widnes666 yd
The Griffin2 Farnworth Street, Widnes795 yd
Widnes Cricket ClubBeaconsfield Road, Widnes797 yd
The Tavern288 Upton Lane, Widnes1,023 yd
Jaguar Landrover Sports & Social Club77 Cronton Lane, Widnes1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cronton Fish Bar 210 Cronton Lane, Widnes750 yd
Pizza Casa12 Cronton Lane, Widnes759 yd
Pauls Farnworth Fish Bar51 Derby Road, Widnes871 yd
Fung Wah165 Peel House Lane, Widnes933 yd
Boss Box @ The Hillcrest75 Cronton Lane, Widnes1,036 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiDerby Road, Widnes869 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Widnes Cricket Club
Beaconsfield Road 		grass pitches665 yd
Birchfield Sports And Social Club
BIRCHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches691 yd
Wilmere Lane Playing Fields
Wilmere Lane 		grass pitches782 yd
Farnworth Methodist Church Hall
DERBY ROAD 		938 yd
Jaguar Land Rover Sports And Social Club
CRONTON LANE 		grass pitches1,085 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 speed38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed51.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed51.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.71 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birkdale Road dangerous?

In 2023, 79 crimes were reported near Birkdale Road. 64% 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 9RW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birkdale Road, Widnes, WA8 9RW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WA8 9RW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired111
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education8
Construction7
Information and communication6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female118
Male119

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed27

Health

Very good health82
Good health90
Fair health47
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 60
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African2
White233
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union1
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion54
Christian165
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered16
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