WA8 5AJ, Widnes
Sold prices and local information for WA8 5AJ on Cronton Lane. Free
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Average sold price
£243,912
17 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£600,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WA8 5AJ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77, Cronton Lane | 4 Nov 2025 | £600,000 | Other |
| 4, Cronton Lane | 29 Aug 2025 | £135,000 | Other |
| 4, Cronton Lane | 17 Jul 2024 | £162,000 | Terraced |
| 32, Cronton Lane | 6 Oct 2023 | £345,000 | Detached |
| 20, Cronton Lane | 4 Nov 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached |
| 12A, Cronton Lane | 28 Jan 2022 | £117,000 | Other |
| 4, Cronton Lane | 6 Jan 2022 | £112,500 | Other |
| 8, Cronton Lane | 22 Dec 2021 | £310,000 | Other |
| 34, Cronton Lane | 29 Sep 2021 | £295,000 | Detached |
| 20, Cronton Lane | 21 Sep 2021 | £137,500 | Semi-detached |
| 18, Cronton Lane | 7 May 2021 | £255,500 | Semi-detached |
| 28, Cronton Lane | 1 Apr 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached |
| 32, Cronton Lane | 13 Jan 2020 | £240,000 | Detached |
| 12A, Cronton Lane | 11 Jul 2019 | £100,000 | Other |
| 30, Cronton Lane | 20 Apr 2018 | £245,000 | Detached |
| 24, Cronton Lane | 25 Aug 2017 | £322,000 | Detached |
| 2, Cronton Lane | 6 Jan 2017 | £230,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WA8 5AJ
- Cronton Lane£137k
Schools near WA8 5AJ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 0.8 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.9 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.1 mi |
Living in WA8 5AJ
Nearest stations
- Widnes station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Hough Green station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Rainhill station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Express 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily 1.0 mi
- Aldi 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy (upton Rocks) 0.5 mi
- Widnes Pharmacy 1.1 mi
- Hough Green Pharmacy 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 1.0 mi
- 5 Danescroft [the Dental Practice] 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Fir Park Medical Centre 0.5 mi
- Bevan Group Practice 1.1 mi
- Upton Rocks Primary Care 1.2 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 96% of homes in Halton (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WA8 5AJ
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 69.6% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 24% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 21% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 26.7% | 14.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.6% | 10% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.7% | 12.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.3% | 10% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.1% | 10% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.9% | 10.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.6% | 13% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 4.8% | 9.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.1% | 26.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 23.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 63.3% | 57.8% |
| Economically inactive | 34.6% | 40.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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