Nearest top-rated: Birchfield Nursery School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety58/100
4crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare78/100
14GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HALTON ENT SERVICE — 0.3 mi
Transport80/100
Widnes Rail Station0.1 mi
19 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space68/100
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 34.1 ha total — largest park 13.8 ha (0.39 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities79/100
18supermarkets
18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Aldi… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Widnes 100 Derby Road — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WA8 7TL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WA8.
Average sold price by property type across the WA8 district, 2021–2026 — 4,656 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£403k▲ 22.9%
Semi-detached£216k▲ 16.4%
Terraced£138k▲ 17.4%
Flat£83k▼ 13.4%
District-level averages (WA8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About WA8 7TL
WA8 7TL scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Birchfield Nursery School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.