Fernhurst, Halton Brook, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 2NJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£91,200

5 sales

Price range

£60k – £114k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Sep 2023

WA7 2NJ

At a glance

House prices£91k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station25 min walkRuncorn station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Fernhurst, Halton Brook, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Sep 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £91,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fernhurst compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732

Runcorn£205,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernhurst 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
Terraced	5	£91,200	15 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Fernhurst

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Fernhurst WA7 2NJ	15 Sep 2023	£107,000	Terraced	Freehold
43, Fernhurst WA7 2NJ	8 Dec 2022	£114,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Fernhurst WA7 2NJ	28 Oct 2022	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Fernhurst WA7 2NJ	20 Jul 2017	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
54, Fernhurst WA7 2NJ	26 Apr 2017	£60,000	Terraced	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
5, Fernhurst	£75,000 (Jul 2017) → £107,000 (Sep 2023)	+43% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fernhurst

Crime

240 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fernhurst in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	101
Public order	31
Anti-social behaviour	29
Criminal damage & arson	20
Other theft	14
Shoplifting	13

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

Flood risk

Fernhurst 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 Fernhurst

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 75 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Castle View Primary School 176 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
The Grange School 1,200 pupils	All-through	3–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy 332 pupils	Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Woodside Primary School 116 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
The Brow Community Primary School 136 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils	Primary Church of England	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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Runcorn East station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Frodsham station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

QUARRY CLOSE (Boston Avenue) 3 min walk
Brackendale (Halton Brook Avenue) 4 min walk
Brackendale (Halton Brook Avenue) 4 min walk
LATHAM AVENUE (Boston Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.8 mi
Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.8 mi
Castlefields Health Centre
The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.1 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 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	48.0%	62.5%
Private rented	14.3%	20.3%
Social rented	37.4%	17.1%
Households	637

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,517

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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