Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Birchfield, Halton, England
WA8 9WX is in the Halton local authority (E06000006). The property market in the WA8 9WX postcode area had 2 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £342500. Across the WA8 area, there were 733 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £212070.
Property market | £189,518 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (5.2 miles) | |
Broadband | 91.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 409 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 123 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Helens South and Whiston level) | |
Community | Median age is 39.5 | Population of 1,243 | Happiness is Below Average for Merseyside, Low for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Knowsley) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (31 mins) - Leeds (75 mins) - Birmingham New Street (85 mins) | |
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£189,518 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (5.2 miles) | |
91.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 39.5 | 1,243 | Happiness is Below Average for Merseyside, Low for UK | |
Ranked 409 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions123 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Helens South and Whiston level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Knowsley) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (31 mins) - Leeds (75 mins) - Birmingham New Street (85 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Cronton has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £310,209, which is up 6.8% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £189,518, a terraced house £135,601 and a flat £87,834. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £520 per month. Property prices in Cronton are slightly lower than the average property prices across Merseyside and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Cronton, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Merseyside region.
Property data is based on Knowsley level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Cronton, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in WA8 9WX.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Heathfield Park, Widnes, Halton, WA8 9WX | £326,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Heathfield Park, Widnes, Halton, WA8 9WX | £326,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Heathfield Park, Widnes, Halton, WA8 9WX | £326,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Heathfield Park, Widnes, Halton, WA8 9WX | £326,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Cronton | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Eccleston Park A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +19% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 100 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 126 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Whiston A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +13% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (46 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 93 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 119 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Runcorn A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Birmingham New Street (89 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 110 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 136 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (202 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1457 monthly fare) View details |
Prescot A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +11% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 69 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 98 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 124 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 179 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Rainhill A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (43 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (89 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (119 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 171 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Cronton has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Ormiston Chadwick Academy, which was was rated as outstanding in 2017. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Oakdene Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Ormiston Chadwick Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Tower College | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
St Basil's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Chesnut Lodge Special School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Ashley High School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Oakfield Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Ann's Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Rainhill High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Ditton Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St Ann's Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/30/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Prescot | |
Oakdene Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/2/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Prescot | |
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/27/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
Ashley High School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/25/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
Ormiston Chadwick Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/14/2016) | 83 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes |
Chesnut Lodge Special School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/21/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
Oakfield Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/30/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/15/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Prescot | |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/14/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
St Basil's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/12/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (3/5/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
Rainhill High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (2/5/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Prescot | |
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (1/24/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
Ditton Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (10/17/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Widnes | |
Tower College | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Prescot |
School | Type |
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St Ann's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/30/2014) |
Oakdene Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/2/2012) |
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/27/2013) |
Ashley High School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/25/2015) |
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/14/2016) 83 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Chesnut Lodge Special School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/21/2013) |
Oakfield Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/30/2021) |
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/15/2019) |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/14/2018) |
St Basil's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/12/2019) |
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (3/5/2020) |
Rainhill High School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (2/5/2020) |
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (1/24/2018) |
Ditton Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (10/17/2018) |
Tower College Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary |
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Average speed | 91.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
WA8 9WX | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 62% |
Cronton has one main store nearby, Morrisons Daily Widnes. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Dandelion Tavern, Four Topped Oak, Manor Farm, Unicorn Inn. We found one nearby restaurant: Subway - Upton Rocks. WA8 9WX has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Merseyside has a high crime rate (92 crimes reported per thousand people). Cronton has a consistent crime rate as this, with 90 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Cronton has a slightly higher rate (5 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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