Barington Drive, Murdishaw, Runcorn
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 6HH.
At a glance
6 property sales on Barington Drive, Murdishaw, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,590. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Barington Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barington Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £142,590 | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £113,500 | 19 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Barington Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Barington Drive WA7 6HH | 6 Jan 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Barington Drive WA7 6HH | 19 Dec 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Barington Drive WA7 6HH | 19 Feb 2021 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Barington Drive WA7 6HH | 16 Oct 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Barington Drive WA7 6HH | 19 Dec 2016 | £113,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Barington Drive WA7 6HH | 20 Jun 2016 | £89,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Barington Drive | £150,000 (Oct 2020) → £200,000 (Jan 2023) | +33% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barington Drive
Crime
72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barington Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barington Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas Flood alert area
- River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes Flood alert area
- River Mersey from Runcorn to Woolston Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Barington Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool 164 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Gorsewood Primary School 166 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School 139 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 754 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Windmill Hill Primary School 148 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brookvale Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Palace Fields Primary Academy 127 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Runcorn East station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Frodsham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Runcorn station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Littlebourne Park (Littlebourne) 2 min walk
- Marina Village (Marina Lane) 3 min walk
- Runcorn East (Barnfield Avenue) 4 min walk
- Runcorn East (Barnfield Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Murdishaw
Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 0.2 mi - Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.5 mi - Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.5 mi - Castlefields Health Centre
The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,315 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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