Helston Close, Brookvale, Runcorn

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£177,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£155,563
16 sales
Price range
£90k – £222k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
WA7 6AA

At a glance

House prices£178k average14% below the Runcorn average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkRuncorn East station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Helston Close, Brookvale, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £177,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,444. That is 14% below the Runcorn average of £205,362 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Helston Close compared

Helston Close£177,500
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

2017: £137,000 (2 sales)2017£137k2019: £141,500 (2 sales)2019£142k2020: £145,000 (2 sales)2020£145k2021: £120,000 (4 sales)2021£120k2022: £182,500 (2 sales)2022£183k2025: £220,667 (3 sales)2025£221k2026: £135,000 (1 sales)2026£135k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£157,44423 Jan 2026
Detached4£176,25017 Dec 2025
Terraced3£122,33329 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Helston Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
41, Helston Close WA7 6AA 23 Jan 2026£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Helston Close WA7 6AA 17 Dec 2025£220,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Helston Close WA7 6AA 4 Sep 2025£220,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Helston Close WA7 6AA 6 May 2025£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Helston Close WA7 6AA 10 Oct 2022£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Helston Close WA7 6AA 1 Jul 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Helston Close WA7 6AA 29 Oct 2021£90,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Helston Close WA7 6AA 6 Aug 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Helston Close WA7 6AA 19 Mar 2021£110,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Helston Close WA7 6AA 22 Jan 2021£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Helston Close WA7 6AA 19 Jun 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Helston Close WA7 6AA 6 Mar 2020£155,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Helston Close WA7 6AA 20 Sep 2019£143,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Helston Close WA7 6AA 18 Apr 2019£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Helston Close WA7 6AA 14 Jul 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Helston Close WA7 6AA 7 Jul 2017£109,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Helston Close WA7 6AA 12 May 2017£134,000 TerracedFreehold

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
38, Helston Close £140,000 (Jul 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2022) +32%
over 5 yrs
29, Helston Close £109,950 (Jul 2017) → £135,000 (Aug 2021) +23%
over 4 yrs
10, Helston Close £134,000 (May 2017) → £143,000 (Sep 2019) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Helston Close

Flood risk

Helston Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
  • Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas 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 Helston Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brookvale Primary School 209 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 754 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School 178 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Palace Fields Primary Academy 127 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Gorsewood Primary School 166 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool 164 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Hillview Primary School 168 pupils Primary 4–11 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Frodsham station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Runcorn station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ridding Lane (Southern Expressway) 2 min walk
  • Brookvale 3 min walk
  • Ridding Lane (Southern Expressway) 3 min walk
  • Brookvale 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Murdishaw
    Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 0.8 mi
  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.0 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.0 mi
  • Castlefields Health Centre
    The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.7 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.5%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented1.9%17.1%
Households515

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.5%64.1%
Aged 65+27.5%18.6%
Residents1,188

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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