Portrush Close is in Widnes and in Halton district. WA8 9SH is located in the Birchfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halton. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portrush Close, Widnes, WA8 9SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA8 9SB, WA8 9SE, WA8 9SD, WA8 9SG, WA8 9SF, WA8 9SA, WA8 9AX, WA8 9YP, WA8 9YS.

Portrush Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portrush Close 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 9SH

Average Price
£419,685
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£423,813
Flats/Maisonettes
£287,580
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portrush Close

Average Price
£419,685
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portrush CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Portrush Close, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002022-10-24 £389,281
10 Portrush Close, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-07-18 £397,268
18 Portrush Close, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£362,0002021-08-27 £428,781
16 Portrush Close, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-06-30 £420,640
20 Portrush Close, Widnes, Halton
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002021-03-19 £433,722

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 		1,234 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchfield Nursery School
Victoria Avenue, WA8 7TH 		1,274 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 		3,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive, Rainhill L35 4NW 		4,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Ditton Primary School
Liverpool Road, WA8 7HD 		903 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hough Green Road, WA8 4PG 		1,249 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Hall Lane, Cronton WA8 5DW 		1,605 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Cronton WA8 5DF 		1,733 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Appleton Village, WA8 6EL 		1,744 yd Voluntary aided 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 		871 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, WA8 7DW 		1,032 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, WA8 7TD 		1,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill L35 6NY 		4,030 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane, Whiston L35 2XG 		5,167 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 		2,162 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 		1,003 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton WA8 7HF 		1,040 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields School
Moorfield Road, WA8 3JA 		3,137 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTower College
Mill Lane, Rainhill L35 6NE 		3,511 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWeston Point College
Picow Farm Road, WA7 4UN 		5,270 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
SubwayUnit 1 Lanark Gardens, Widnes530 yd
Vinci Staff CafeDitton Road (West), Widnes750 yd
SOG Resources Catering - Heath RestaurantHeath Business & Technical Park, Heath Road South750 yd
BYK Staff CanteenMoorfield Road, Widnes750 yd
Cuppaccino's218 Liverpool Road, Widnes824 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ObservatoryQueensbury Way, Widnes530 yd
Four Topped Oak2 Hough Green Road, Widnes566 yd
Widnes Rugby Union ClubHeath Road, Widnes585 yd
United Service Social ClubPrescot Road, Widnes667 yd
Church View38 Lunts Heath Road, Widnes750 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Superior CateringWaterloo Road, Widnes750 yd
Chestnut Lodge Supper Bar208-210 Liverpool Road, Widnes809 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative GroupFir Park, Widnes428 yd
Co-operative GroupHale Road, Widnes750 yd
Co-operative Group231 Liverpool Road, Widnes965 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Widnes St Maries Amateur Rugby League Football Club (Closed)
Brentfield 		grass pitches473 yd
Widnes Rufc
HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches, squash courts515 yd
Club Fitness Ltd (Closed)
Heath Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts516 yd
Prescott Road Playing Fields
Prescot Road 		grass pitches638 yd
Parklands Sports Club
Chapel Lane 		grass pitches649 yd
Ditton Primary School
LIVEPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches862 yd
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts906 yd
Frank Myler Pavilion
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches930 yd
St Peter & St Paul Catholic College
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite931 yd
Widnes Recreation Club (Closed)
Liverpool Road 		grass pitches948 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 speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portrush Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Portrush Close. 56% 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 9SH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portrush Close, Widnes, WA8 9SH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee158
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee29
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities31
Manufacturing31
Construction21
Education21
Transport and storage16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female202
Male210

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex178
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed4

Health

Very good health290
Good health97
Fair health18
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 117

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese11
Indian7
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White372
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom401
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK401
10+ Years4
5-10 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom393
Romania1
Middle East7
No passport held11

Religion

No religion94
Christian282
Buddhist4
Hindu7
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered16
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