Oak Drive, Runcorn

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£85,900
5 sales
Price range
£62k – £114k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Mar 2025
WA7 5HE

At a glance

House prices£86k averageSince 2017 (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 station24 min walkRuncorn station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Oak Drive, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £72,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Oak Drive compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732
Runcorn£205,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £113,500 (1 sales)2017£114k2018: £69,500 (2 sales)2018£70k2022: £95,000 (1 sales)2022£95k2025: £82,000 (1 sales)2025£82k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat2£72,00021 Mar 2025
Terraced2£86,00013 May 2022
Semi-detached1£113,50030 Jun 2017

Sold prices on Oak Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Oak Drive WA7 5HE 30 Jan 2026£82,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Oak Drive WA7 5HE 21 Mar 2025£82,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Oak Drive WA7 5HE 23 Sep 2022£85,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Oak Drive WA7 5HE 13 May 2022£95,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Oak Drive WA7 5HE 20 Aug 2018£77,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Oak Drive WA7 5HE 6 Apr 2018£62,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Oak Drive WA7 5HE 30 Jun 2017£113,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
9, Oak Drive £62,000 (Apr 2018) → £82,000 (Mar 2025) +32%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Oak Drive

Crime

208 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oak Drive 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 offences84
Public order30
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage & arson15
Shoplifting13
Drugs12

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

Flood risk

Oak Drive 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 Oak Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy 332 pupils Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
The Heath School 1,174 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Woodside Primary School 116 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Hope Corner School 5 pupils Other independent special school 14–19 Report 0.5 mi
Pewithall School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Castle View Primary School 176 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Runcorn East station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Frodsham station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cherry Tree (Grangeway) 2 min walk
  • Laburnam Grove (Grangeway) 2 min walk
  • Cherry Tree (Grangeway) 3 min walk
  • Laburnam Grove (Grangeway) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.8 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.8 mi
  • Tower House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.2 mi
  • Grove House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.3%62.5%
Private rented12.3%20.3%
Social rented41.1%17.1%
Households626

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,333

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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