WA8 5BE, Widnes
Sold prices and local information for WA8 5BE on Cranshaw Lane. Free
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Average sold price
£523,393
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£642,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
15%
of homes, gigabit 15%
Sold prices in WA8 5BE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swifts, Cranshaw Lane | 3 Mar 2026 | £642,500 | Semi-detached |
| Cranshaw Hall Farm, Cranshaw Lane | 27 Jun 2025 | £1,112,500 | Detached |
| The Granary, Cranshaw Lane | 22 Nov 2024 | £655,000 | Terraced |
| Haresfield, Cranshaw Lane | 11 Mar 2024 | £610,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Cranshaw Lane | 8 Apr 2022 | £275,000 | Semi-detached |
| Two Hoots, Cranshaw Lane | 17 Dec 2021 | £8,500 | Other |
| The Dairy, Cranshaw Lane | 5 Nov 2021 | £450,000 | Terraced |
| South Barn, Cranshaw Lane | 5 Feb 2021 | £895,000 | Other |
| The Stables, Cranshaw Lane | 28 Jan 2020 | £583,000 | Detached |
| Long Barn, Cranshaw Lane | 31 May 2019 | £360,000 | Semi-detached |
| The Threshing Barn, Cranshaw Lane | 11 Jan 2019 | £350,000 | Terraced |
| The Swifts, Cranshaw Lane | 1 Dec 2017 | £405,000 | Semi-detached |
| Cranshaw Hall Farm, Cranshaw Lane | 18 Oct 2017 | £635,000 | Other |
| Long Barn, Cranshaw Lane | 10 Feb 2017 | £346,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 36% freehold, 64% leasehold.
Streets in WA8 5BE
- Cranshaw Lane£643k
Schools near WA8 5BE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Moorfield Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School | Nursery | – | 1.1 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.3 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School | Primary | – | 1.3 mi |
Living in WA8 5BE
Nearest stations
- Widnes station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Rainhill station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Lea Green station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Express 0.5 mi
- Aldi 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Widnes Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Allied Pharmacy (upton Rocks) 1.1 mi
- Well 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
- Albert Road (dental Surgery) 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice 0.9 mi
- Fir Park Medical Centre 1.1 mi
- Peelhouse Medical Plaza 1.4 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WA8 5BE
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.3% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 21.8% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22% | 14.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.4% | 10% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.7% | 12.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.5% | 10% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.4% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8% | 10.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.5% | 9.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.3% | 10% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.2% | 13% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.9% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 23.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 52.3% | 57.8% |
| Economically inactive | 45.7% | 40.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.9% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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