Cresta Drive, Weston, Runcorn
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 4RS.
At a glance
4 property sales on Cresta Drive, Weston, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cresta Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cresta 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 | 4 | £157,250 | 30 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Cresta Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Cresta Drive WA7 4RS | 30 Jun 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Cresta Drive WA7 4RS | 23 Oct 2020 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Cresta Drive WA7 4RS | 11 Apr 2016 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cresta Drive WA7 4RS | 26 Feb 2016 | £140,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Cresta Drive | £158,000 (Oct 2020) → £195,000 (Jun 2023) | +23% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cresta Drive
Crime
40 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cresta Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cresta Drive is in or near 4 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
- Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes 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 Cresta Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Weston Point Primary Academy 82 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pewithall School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hope Corner School 5 pupils | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Heath School 1,174 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Cavendish High Academy 110 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Weston Point College 27 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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 station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Frodsham station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Runcorn East station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ashton Close (Heath Road South) 1 min walk
- Royal Oak (Heath Road South) 1 min walk
- Nelson Drive (Weston Road) 2 min walk
- Nelson Drive (Weston Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grove House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.4 mi - Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.4 mi - Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.8 mi - Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.8 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 773 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,837 |
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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