Launceston Close, Brookvale, Runcorn

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£145,000

2 sales

Price range

£137k – £153k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Mar 2021

WA7 6BA

At a glance

House prices£145k averageSince 2020 (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 station12 min walkRuncorn East station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Launceston Close, Brookvale, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 29 Mar 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £145,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Launceston Close compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732

Runcorn£205,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Launceston 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£145,000	29 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Launceston Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, Launceston Close WA7 6BA	20 Feb 2023	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Launceston Close WA7 6BA	29 Mar 2021	£153,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Launceston Close WA7 6BA	10 Nov 2020	£74,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Launceston Close WA7 6BA	14 Jan 2020	£137,000	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
17, Launceston Close	£74,000 (Nov 2020) → £153,000 (Mar 2021)	+107% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Launceston Close

Crime

122 crimes were reported within about a mile of Launceston Close 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	64
Public order	15
Criminal damage & arson	9
Anti-social behaviour	8
Drugs	8
Other crime	5

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

Flood risk

Launceston 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 Launceston Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School 139 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 754 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Brookvale Primary School 209 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Palace Fields Primary Academy 127 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School 178 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.5 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
St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Frodsham station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Runcorn station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Brookvale 4 min walk
Brookvale 4 min walk
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 4 min walk
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Murdishaw
Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 0.6 mi
Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
Castlefields Health Centre
The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.4 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	35.1%	62.5%
Private rented	10.6%	20.3%
Social rented	54.2%	17.1%
Households	502

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	25.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,245

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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