Lime Grove, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 5JZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£180,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£111,667

3 sales

Price range

£60k – £180k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Dec 2025

WA7 5JZ

At a glance

House prices£112k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station21 min walkRuncorn station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Lime Grove, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £111,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lime Grove compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732

Runcorn£205,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lime Grove 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	3	£111,667	17 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Lime Grove

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, Lime Grove WA7 5JZ	17 Dec 2025	£180,000	Terraced	Freehold
33, Lime Grove WA7 5JZ	13 Oct 2025	£60,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Lime Grove WA7 5JZ	11 Oct 2024	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, Lime Grove WA7 5JZ	10 Aug 2018	£63,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Lime Grove WA7 5JZ	31 Mar 2016	£95,000	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
2, Lime Grove	£95,000 (Mar 2016) → £110,000 (Oct 2024)	+16% over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lime Grove

Crime

227 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lime Grove in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	89
Public order	30
Anti-social behaviour	27
Shoplifting	23
Criminal damage & arson	16
Other theft	14

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

Flood risk

Lime Grove 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 Lime Grove

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School 205 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
The Heath School 1,174 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
The Grange School 1,200 pupils	All-through	3–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 75 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy 332 pupils	Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Pewithall School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Castle View Primary School 176 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Woodside Primary School 116 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Runcorn East station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Frodsham station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Jubilee House (Festival Way) 1 min walk
Cherry Tree (Grangeway) 2 min walk
Opp. Cherry Tree (Linkway) 2 min walk
Cherry Tree Avenue (Linkway) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.0 mi
Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.0 mi
Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.0 mi
Grove House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.0 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 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	32.9%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	54.2%	17.1%
Households	720

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,619

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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