WA8 5PS, Widnes
Sold prices and local information for WA8 5PS on Prescot Road. Free
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Average sold price
£550,000
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
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Sold prices in WA8 5PS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayside Farm, Prescot Road | 30 Sep 2025 | £650,000 | Other |
| Four Oak Farm, Prescot Road | 3 Aug 2018 | £450,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in WA8 5PS
- Prescot Road£450k
Schools near WA8 5PS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Basil's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Cronton Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 1.0 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Primary | – | 1.2 mi |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community | Primary | – | 1.4 mi |
Living in WA8 5PS
Nearest stations
- Hough Green station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Whiston station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Rainhill station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 1.1 mi
- Spar PFS 1.1 mi
- Aldi 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Hough Green Pharmacy 1.1 mi
- Nicholson's Pharmacy 1.7 mi
- Boots 1.8 mi
Dentists
- 5 Danescroft [the Dental Practice] 1.1 mi
- Evo Dental 1.3 mi
- Whiston Village Dental Practice 1.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Hough Green Health Park 1.1 mi
- Upton Rocks Primary Care 1.8 mi
- Cedar Cross Medical Centre 1.8 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Knowsley (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WA8 5PS
Ethnic group
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.5% | 66.6% |
| No religion | 25.1% | 27.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.3% | 23.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 26.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.9% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 30.1% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 6.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 25.9% | 15.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.9% | 11.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.1% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.6% | 11% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.6% | 10.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.2% | 12% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.9% | 12% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.4% | 9.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.2% | 22.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.5% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 5.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 31.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 69.7% | 57.7% |
| Economically inactive | 28.1% | 40.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.2% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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