Elm Road, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 5LA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£103,250

2 sales

Price range

£88k – £119k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

4 Apr 2022

WA7 5LA

At a glance

House prices£103k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkRuncorn station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Elm Road, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £103,250.

House prices on Elm Road compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732

Runcorn£205,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Road 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	2	£103,250	4 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Elm Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Elm Road WA7 5LA	4 Apr 2022	£119,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Elm Road WA7 5LA	19 Aug 2016	£87,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Elm Road

Crime

251 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	98
Public order	35
Anti-social behaviour	34
Shoplifting	23
Criminal damage & arson	17
Other theft	15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Elm Road 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
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 Elm Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Grange School 1,200 pupils	All-through	3–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 75 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
The Heath School 1,174 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Castle View Primary School 176 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Pewithall School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy 332 pupils	Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.6 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Runcorn East station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Frodsham station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Birch Road (Festival Way) 1 min walk
FESTIVAL WAY (Boston Avenue) 2 min walk
Jubilee House (Festival Way) 2 min walk
FESTIVAL WAY (Boston Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
Grove House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.0 mi
Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	32.9%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	54.2%	17.1%
Households	720

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,619

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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