Widnes

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Widnes within WA8; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Property

Latest recorded sale
24 July 2026
All recorded sales
29,225
Since 3 January 1995
Five-year median
£170,000
Sales in five-year window
4,486

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 853
Semi-detached 1,399
Terraced 1,642
Flats 351
Other 241

Annual property market

Bars show recorded Price Paid sales. Lines show median sale prices. Hover or tap a year for exact values, or select a legend item to show or hide a series.

Annual property market data
YearRecorded salesAll property types median sale priceDetached median sale priceSemi-detached median sale priceTerraced median sale priceFlat or maisonette median sale priceOther median sale price
2015924£137,500£245,000£139,950£86,000£89,000£224,648
20161,091£145,000£249,750£147,000£86,500£81,000£200,000
20171,129£145,000£250,000£150,000£90,000£105,000£255,000
20181,063£148,000£270,000£149,973£92,000£81,500£200,000
20191,014£148,750£261,498£160,000£95,000£83,000£182,500
2020850£145,000£276,000£155,000£100,000£88,000£130,000
20211,170£155,000£318,000£175,000£109,000£95,000£202,500
2022945£162,000£340,000£195,000£125,000£95,450£175,500
2023807£157,000£332,750£200,625£116,050£97,000£200,000
2024935£175,500£355,000£200,000£124,000£100,000£280,000
2025989£184,000£350,000£215,000£130,000£100,000£200,000
2026341£185,000£373,750£210,000£135,000£87,500£238,250

Every recorded sale

1-20 of 29,225 · Price Paid transactions published for Widnes within WA8

July 2021 to July 2026

  • 24 July 2026

    £185,000

    434, Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7XP

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 21 July 2026

    £80,000

    12, Timperley Court, Widnes, WA8 6FN

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 10 July 2026

    £270,000

    14, Newsham Close, Widnes, WA8 4TT

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 9 July 2026

    £158,000

    32, Burmarsh Lane, Widnes, WA8 8WF

    Terraced, Leasehold, existing property

  • 8 July 2026

    £88,079

    92, Henderson Road, Widnes, WA8 7LN

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £185,000

    37, Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 7SQ

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £220,000

    8, Hilary Close, Widnes, WA8 3HT

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £440,000

    2, Rose Lea Close, Widnes, WA8 9JA

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £182,000

    5, Oxton Close, Widnes, WA8 4SD

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 2 July 2026

    £475,000

    274, Derby Road, Widnes, WA8 3UF

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 2 July 2026

    £625,000

    2, Stone Cross Drive, Widnes, WA8 9DL

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 2 July 2026

    £120,000

    48, Deepdale, Widnes, WA8 4NN

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 June 2026

    £230,000

    30, Honey Spot Crescent, Widnes, WA8 3AL

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 June 2026

    £90,000

    26, Doward Street, Widnes, WA8 6QU

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 June 2026

    £185,000

    4, Calder Close, Widnes, WA8 3YT

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 June 2026

    £90,000

    28, Wood Street, Widnes, WA8 6LW

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £405,000

    19, Dorothea Crescent, Widnes, WA8 3AH

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £280,000

    2, Cowan Way, Widnes, WA8 9BJ

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £185,000

    48, Warrington Road, Widnes, WA8 0AP

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £143,000

    6, Belvoir Road, Widnes, WA8 6HR

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

Local property price history

1-12 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for Halton.

Average price trend data
PeriodAverage price
July 2025£191,261
August 2025£194,191
September 2025£191,015
October 2025£191,312
November 2025£189,918
December 2025£192,781
January 2026£198,863
February 2026£198,744
March 2026£200,398
April 2026£195,488
May 2026£195,558
June 2026£193,134
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 2026Halton£193,134111.0-1.2%3.7%Not supplied
May 2026Halton£195,558112.40.0%6.5%Not supplied
April 2026Halton£195,488112.4-2.5%6.9%77
March 2026Halton£200,398115.20.8%8.0%75
February 2026Halton£198,744114.3-0.1%7.5%88
January 2026Halton£198,863114.33.2%8.0%100
December 2025Halton£192,781110.81.5%5.3%106
November 2025Halton£189,918109.2-0.7%4.2%96
October 2025Halton£191,312110.00.2%5.3%130
September 2025Halton£191,015109.8-1.6%6.2%140
August 2025Halton£194,191111.61.5%9.3%160
July 2025Halton£191,261110.02.7%8.9%146

Schools

Open schools nearby
57
Nearby establishment records
112
Primary nearby
37
Secondary nearby
5

All establishment records

1-20 of 112 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 7QQ, 214 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Poppy Field School

    Other independent special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 22 May 2023
    Location
    WA8 6DH, 311 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 6DD, 450 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
  • St Marie's RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-10
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1993
    Location
    WA8 6DD, 450 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2020
    Location
    WA8 7QS, 454 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 52% expected standard
  • Simms Cross County Infant School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 1992
    Location
    WA8 7QS, 454 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Simms Cross County Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 1992
    Location
    WA8 7QS, 454 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Simms Cross Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 November 2020
    Location
    WA8 7QS, 454 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 6EL, 968 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 6EL, 990 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
  • Saints Fisher and More High School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1994
    Location
    WA8 7XW, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • St Patrick's RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-10
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1993
    Location
    WA8 0QS, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 2-4
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 8DF, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 7DW, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.4
  • St Joseph's RC High School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1994
    Location
    WA8 7DW, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • West Bank Primary School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 January 2015
    Location
    WA8 0EL, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2015
    Location
    WA8 0EL, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 43% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WA8 7HF, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: suppressed · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Ditton Primary School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 June 2019
    Location
    WA8 7HD, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2019
    Location
    WA8 7HD, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
262
Records within 1 mile
2,782
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Widnes

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Widnes.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025227
August 2025210
September 2025235
October 2025223
November 2025226
December 2025254
January 2026231
February 2026201
March 2026231
April 2026236
May 2026246
June 2026262
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026262Violence and sexual offences129
May 2026246Violence and sexual offences101
April 2026236Violence and sexual offences89
March 2026231Violence and sexual offences105
February 2026201Violence and sexual offences77
January 2026231Violence and sexual offences114
December 2025254Violence and sexual offences116
November 2025226Violence and sexual offences93
October 2025223Violence and sexual offences86
September 2025235Violence and sexual offences100
August 2025210Violence and sexual offences80
July 2025227Violence and sexual offences99

Every published record

1-25 of 2,782

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Sharp Street

    Halton 005C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Masefield Avenue

    Halton 007C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tedder Square

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tedder Square

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tedder Square

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tedder Square

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Alverton Close

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tedder Square

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Tedder Square

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Tedder Square

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Alverton Close

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Alverton Close

    Halton 008D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Lacey Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Lacey Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Lacey Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Wright Crescent

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Nightclub

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Lacey Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Wilkinson Close

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Elizabeth Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Lacey Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Lacey Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Darlington Court

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Nightclub

    Halton 007D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
WA8
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.36209, -2.73413
Wider geography
North West

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
Halton
E06000006

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Widnes and whose postcode is in WA8. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Property market

The five-year median is £170,000 from 4,486 recorded sales in Price Paid transactions published for Widnes within WA8. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Halton is £193,134 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

57 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 5 secondary schools. Riverside College Halton is the nearest published school at 214 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,782 published events cover 12 months, averaging 231.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,189 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.