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| Crime Rate | ✓average |
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Is Widnes a nice place to live?
Widnes is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Cheshire.
How safe is Widnes?
Widnes has an average crime rate of 110.5 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Cambridge Street and Parking Area, as reported by Cheshire Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Widnes?
Widnes has 80 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Ormiston Chadwick Academy, St Ann's Church of England Primary School, Oakdene Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Penketh High School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. Note: 10 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Widnes?
The majority of residents in Widnes identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (62%).