Morston Road, Runcorn
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 1XW.
At a glance
40 property sales on Morston Road, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £510,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £337,647. Average sale prices rose from £336,537 in 2016 to £412,500 in 2025 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Morston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Morston Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £337,647 | 22 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Morston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 22 Oct 2025 | £510,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 27 Mar 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 28 Feb 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 14 Feb 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 22 Sep 2023 | £357,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 21 Aug 2020 | £312,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Jun 2020 | £280,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 40, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 28 Jun 2018 | £257,996 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 23 Mar 2018 | £383,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 23 Feb 2018 | £365,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 26 Jan 2018 | £361,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 24 Nov 2017 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 29 Sep 2017 | £399,875 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Jun 2017 | £378,895 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Jun 2017 | £261,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 2 Jun 2017 | £259,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 27, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 23 May 2017 | £274,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 20, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 5 May 2017 | £397,495 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 38, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 2 May 2017 | £273,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 28 Apr 2017 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 27 Mar 2017 | £266,495 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 24 Mar 2017 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 24, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 24 Mar 2017 | £259,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 11, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 24 Feb 2017 | £275,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 15, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 24 Feb 2017 | £313,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 18, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 10 Feb 2017 | £415,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 13, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 8 Feb 2017 | £274,645 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 26, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 22 Dec 2016 | £324,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 22 Dec 2016 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 32, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 22 Dec 2016 | £319,075 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 22 Dec 2016 | £279,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 5, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 16 Dec 2016 | £368,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 9 Dec 2016 | £405,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 28 Oct 2016 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 6, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 21 Oct 2016 | £295,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Sep 2016 | £405,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Sep 2016 | £377,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 3, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Sep 2016 | £384,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 4, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Jun 2016 | £378,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 30 Jun 2016 | £269,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 2, Morston Road WA7 1XW | 24 Jun 2016 | £269,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Morston Road | £415,995 (Feb 2017) → £510,000 (Oct 2025) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 27, Morston Road | £274,995 (May 2017) → £390,000 (Mar 2025) | +42% over 8 yrs |
| 24, Morston Road | £259,995 (Mar 2017) → £350,000 (Feb 2025) | +35% over 8 yrs |
| 26, Morston Road | £324,495 (Dec 2016) → £312,500 (Aug 2020) → £400,000 (Feb 2025) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 13, Morston Road | £274,645 (Feb 2017) → £357,000 (Sep 2023) | +30% over 7 yrs |
| 38, Morston Road | £273,995 (May 2017) → £280,000 (Jun 2020) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Morston Road
Crime
134 crimes were reported within about a mile of Morston Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Drugs | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Morston Road 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 Morston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Primary School 148 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sandymoor Ormiston Academy 631 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool 164 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Gorsewood Primary School 166 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Daresbury Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Bridgewater Park Primary School 91 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 168 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Runcorn station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Sankey for Penketh station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Adlington (Windmill Hill Avenue East) 7 min walk
- Gooseberry Lane (Windmill Avenue East) 7 min walk
- Adlington (Windmill Hill Avenue East) 7 min walk
- Gooseberry Lane (Windmill Hill Avenue East) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Murdishaw
Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 0.9 mi - Castlefields Health Centre
The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.3 mi - Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.8 mi - Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 762 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,091 |
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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