Briarwood, Runcorn

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House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 6UQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£273,500

2 sales

Price range

£270k – £277k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Jul 2018

WA7 6UQ

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At a glance

House prices£274k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkRuncorn East station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Briarwood, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £273,500.

House prices on Briarwood compared

WA7 postcode area£203,537

Runcorn£202,534

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briarwood 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
Detached	2	£273,500	18 Jul 2018

Sold prices on Briarwood

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Briarwood WA7 6UQ	18 Jul 2018	£270,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Briarwood WA7 6UQ	7 Jun 2016	£277,000	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.

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Schools near Briarwood

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Bridgewater Park Primary School 91 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Windmill Hill Primary School 148 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 168 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Palace Fields Primary Academy 127 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Astmoor Primary School 144 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
The Brow Community Primary School 136 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 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, shops and health

Train stations

Runcorn East station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Runcorn station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Frodsham station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Norton Priory 4 min walk
Norton Priory 4 min walk
Windmill Hill Estate (Greenbridge Road) 6 min walk
Southwood Avenue 7 min walk

GP surgeries

Castlefields Health Centre
The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 0.7 mi
Murdishaw
Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Runcorn · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Runcorn Castlefield Centre · 0.7 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Runcorn Halton Lea · 0.8 mi
Spar Spar - Runcorn · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Wise Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Runcorn Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Halton Road Family Dental Practice · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.6%	62.5%
Private rented	2.5%	20.3%
Social rented	4.9%	17.1%
Households	774

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,080

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	96%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	98%	92%

Share of homes across Halton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Briarwood

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Who lives around Briarwood

Ethnic group

	Here	Halton
White	97.2%	96.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.6%	1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.9%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.4%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Halton
Christian	62.5%	58.6%
No religion	32.2%	35.2%
Not answered	4.3%	4.6%
Muslim	0.8%	0.6%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	–
Sikh	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Halton
Born in the UK	95.8%	95.2%
Born outside the UK	4.2%	4.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Halton
Level 4 qualifications and above	37.1%	23.9%
Level 3 qualifications	22.1%	18.3%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	16.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.6%	11.9%
No qualifications	10.4%	21%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	5.5%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Halton
Very good health	54.5%	46%
Good health	32.3%	32.3%
Fair health	10%	14.1%
Bad health	2.6%	5.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Halton
2 cars or vans in household	46.4%	26.5%
1 car or van in household	31.4%	42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	18%	7.4%
No cars or vans in household	4.1%	23.8%

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

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Halton.

Planning and heritage near Briarwood

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Planning applications near Briarwood

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Estate agents near Briarwood

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Gascoigne Halman 3.2 mi

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