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WA8 8BT, Widnes

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Average sold price
£144,200
5 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,367
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in WA8 8BT

AddressDatePriceType
11, Thornton12 Nov 2021£190,000Semi-detached
10, Thornton19 Aug 2020£147,000Semi-detached
8, Thornton26 Jan 2018£140,000Semi-detached
7, Thornton23 Jun 2017£115,000Semi-detached
10, Thornton10 Jun 2016£129,000Semi-detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in WA8 8BT

Schools near WA8 8BT

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery SchoolNursery–0.3 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special SchoolCommunity special school–0.4 mi
Ditton Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.4 mi
Ashley High SchoolCommunity special school–0.4 mi
Ormiston Chadwick AcademySecondaryGood0.6 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High SchoolSecondary–0.7 mi

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Living in WA8 8BT

Nearest stations

  • Widnes station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Hough Green station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Runcorn station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore 0.8 mi
  • Iceland 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist 0.5 mi
  • Mcdougall's Pharmacy 0.6 mi
  • Ditton Pharmacy 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre 0.6 mi
  • Emergency Dental Services 0.6 mi
  • Dental Elements 0.8 mi

GP surgeries

  • Upton Rocks Primary Care 0.6 mi
  • Newtown Surgery 0.6 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery 0.6 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 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in WA8 8BT

Ethnic group

HereHalton
White96.3%96.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.4%
Other ethnic group0%0.6%

Religion

HereHalton
Christian65.3%58.6%
No religion27.1%35.2%
Not answered6.6%4.6%
Sikh0.7%0.1%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.6%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereHalton
Born in the UK95.6%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.4%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereHalton
No qualifications23.4%21%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.1%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.7%16.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%11.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.5%
Other qualifications1.8%2.6%

General health

HereHalton
Very good health46.1%46%
Good health31.7%32.3%
Fair health14.2%14.1%
Bad health5.9%5.8%
Very bad health2.1%1.9%

Occupation

HereHalton
Professional occupations13.8%14.9%
Elementary occupations12.9%13%
Administrative and secretarial occupations12%10%
Associate professional and technical occupations11.8%12.4%
Process, plant and machine operatives11.5%10%
Sales and customer service occupations11%10.5%
Skilled trades occupations10.8%9.7%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations9.6%9.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials6.6%10%

Cars or vans per household

HereHalton
1 car or van in household43.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household33%26.5%
No cars or vans in household14.5%23.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%7.4%

Economic activity

HereHalton
Economically active (excluding full-time students)62.3%57.8%
Economically inactive35.7%40.3%
Economically active and a full-time student2%1.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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