Farnhill Close, Windmill Hill, Runcorn

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£167,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£139,500
14 sales
Price range
£65k – £236k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
WA7 6PW

At a glance

House prices£140k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkRuncorn East station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Farnhill Close, Windmill Hill, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £167,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £132,115. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Farnhill Close compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732
Runcorn£205,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farnhill Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £125,000 (1 sales)2017£125k2018: £106,667 (3 sales)2018£107k2019: £123,000 (2 sales)2019£123k2020: £125,000 (1 sales)2020£125k2021: £132,000 (3 sales)2021£132k2022: £235,500 (1 sales)2022£236k2023: £170,000 (1 sales)2023£170k2025: £168,000 (1 sales)2025£168k2026: £167,500 (1 sales)2026£168k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£132,11510 Apr 2026
Detached1£235,50030 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Farnhill Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 10 Apr 2026£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 7 Feb 2025£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 4 Aug 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 30 Nov 2022£235,500 DetachedFreehold
21, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 3 Sep 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 2 Jul 2021£121,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 9 Apr 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 10 Jan 2020£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 30 May 2019£116,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 9 Jan 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 12 Oct 2018£65,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
5, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 24 Aug 2018£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 20 Jul 2018£129,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 7 Jun 2018£125,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Farnhill Close WA7 6PW 19 Dec 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
8, Farnhill Close £125,000 (Dec 2017) → £168,000 (Feb 2025) +34%
over 7 yrs
7, Farnhill Close £116,000 (May 2019) → £140,000 (Apr 2021) → £170,000 (Aug 2023) +47%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Farnhill Close

Crime

153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farnhill Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences62
Public order22
Anti-social behaviour20
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage & arson7
Drugs6

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

Flood risk

Farnhill Close 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 Farnhill Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Windmill Hill Primary School 148 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Gorsewood Primary School 166 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool 164 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 754 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Bridgewater Park Primary School 91 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy 631 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 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 · 6 min walk
  • Runcorn station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Frodsham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Morton Lane (Windmill Hill Avenue East) 1 min walk
  • Norton Lane (Norton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Norton Lane (Norton Lane) 2 min walk
  • Tower Lane (Norton Station Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Murdishaw
    Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 0.6 mi
  • Castlefields Health Centre
    The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.1 mi
  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.3 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.3 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.4%62.5%
Private rented8.6%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households604

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+20.2%18.6%
Residents1,417

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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