Grantchester Close, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 1YF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£260,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£255,651
30 sales
Price range
£174k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 May 2026
WA7 1YF

At a glance

House prices£261k average27% above the Runcorn average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkRuncorn East station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

30 property sales on Grantchester Close, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £260,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,088. That is 27% above the Runcorn average of £205,362 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Grantchester Close compared

Grantchester Close£260,750
WA7 postcode area£205,732
Runcorn£205,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2022: £228,896 (1 sales)2022£229k2023: £259,407 (17 sales)2023£259k2024: £256,246 (9 sales)2024£256k2025: £203,000 (1 sales)2025£203k2026: £260,750 (2 sales)2026£261k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£280,08813 May 2026
Semi-detached13£223,6961 May 2026

Sold prices on Grantchester Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 13 May 2026£305,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 1 May 2026£216,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 21 Aug 2025£203,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 15 Nov 2024£201,250 DetachedFreehold
18, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 28 Aug 2024£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 21 Jun 2024£329,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 11 Jun 2024£329,995 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 7 Jun 2024£286,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 24 May 2024£270,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 1 Feb 2024£202,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 26 Jan 2024£201,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 8 Jan 2024£201,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 15 Dec 2023£326,995 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 13 Dec 2023£284,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 30 Nov 2023£326,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 30 Nov 2023£247,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 27 Nov 2023£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 27 Nov 2023£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 24 Nov 2023£247,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 17 Nov 2023£325,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 17 Nov 2023£272,995 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 16 Nov 2023£325,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 27 Oct 2023£247,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 27 Oct 2023£324,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 27 Oct 2023£247,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 29 Sep 2023£247,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 31 Aug 2023£203,696 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 31 Aug 2023£173,597 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 24 Feb 2023£203,696 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Grantchester Close WA7 1YF 5 Oct 2022£228,896 Detached New buildFreehold

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
31, Grantchester Close £284,995 (Dec 2023) → £305,000 (May 2026) +7%
over 2 yrs
23, Grantchester Close £201,995 (Jan 2024) → £216,500 (May 2026) +7%
over 2 yrs
1, Grantchester Close £203,696 (Aug 2023) → £203,000 (Aug 2025) +-0%
over 2 yrs
4, Grantchester Close £203,696 (Feb 2023) → £201,250 (Nov 2024) -1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Grantchester Close

Crime

120 crimes were reported within about a mile of Grantchester Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences37
Drugs21
Shoplifting19
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order12
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

Grantchester 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 Grantchester Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy 631 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Windmill Hill Primary School 148 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Daresbury Primary School 199 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool 164 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Gorsewood Primary School 166 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Moore Primary School 214 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Bridgewater Park Primary School 91 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Runcorn station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Sankey for Penketh station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pitts Heath (Pitts Heath Lane) 5 min walk
  • Pitts Heath 6 min walk
  • Sandymoor Lane (Pitts Heath Lane) 7 min walk
  • Sandymoor Lane (Pitts Heath Lane) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Murdishaw
    Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 1.2 mi
  • Castlefields Health Centre
    The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.4 mi
  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.9 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.9 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 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.5%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households762

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.4%18.6%
Residents2,091

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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