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Orwell Road, Runcorn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Orwell Road, Runcorn · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/runcorn-halton/orwell-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 1JB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£268,168
41 sales
Price range
£210k – £393k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2025
WA7 1JB

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At a glance

House prices£268k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkRuncorn East station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

41 property sales on Orwell Road, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £235,736. Average sale prices rose from £266,662 in 2019 to £284,250 in 2025 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 12 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Orwell Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orwell 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

2019: £266,662 (6 sales)2019£267k2020: £254,670 (23 sales)2020£255k2022: £316,000 (4 sales)2022£316k2023: £301,250 (4 sales)2023£301k2024: £250,000 (2 sales)2024£250k2025: £284,250 (2 sales)2025£284k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 41 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£235,7367 Aug 2025
Detached18£309,60810 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Orwell Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 7 Aug 2025£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 30 Jan 2025£273,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 14 Aug 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 4 Jul 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 13 Oct 2023£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 9 Jun 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 10 Mar 2023£385,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 27 Jan 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 11 Nov 2022£392,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 17 Oct 2022£377,500 DetachedFreehold
25, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 14 Oct 2022£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 12 Oct 2022£249,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 18 Dec 2020£307,500 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 15 Dec 2020£267,500 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 30 Nov 2020£295,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 30 Oct 2020£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 16 Oct 2020£332,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 7 Aug 2020£217,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 19 Jun 2020£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 19 Jun 2020£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 12 May 2020£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 3 Apr 2020£239,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 30 Mar 2020£229,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 30 Mar 2020£229,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 27 Mar 2020£279,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 13 Mar 2020£326,995 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 11 Mar 2020£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 6 Mar 2020£281,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 6 Mar 2020£295,995 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 21 Feb 2020£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 14 Feb 2020£294,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 14 Feb 2020£226,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 12 Feb 2020£226,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 31 Jan 2020£316,995 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 31 Jan 2020£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 18 Dec 2019£315,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 18 Dec 2019£294,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 18 Dec 2019£319,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 12 Dec 2019£245,995 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 5 Dec 2019£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Orwell Road WA7 1JB 22 Nov 2019£212,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
8, Orwell Road £229,995 (Mar 2020) → £295,000 (Aug 2025) +28%
over 5 yrs
16, Orwell Road £226,995 (Feb 2020) → £273,500 (Jan 2025) +20%
over 5 yrs
27, Orwell Road £209,995 (Mar 2020) → £250,000 (Aug 2024) +19%
over 4 yrs
29, Orwell Road £212,995 (Nov 2019) → £250,000 (Jul 2024) +17%
over 5 yrs
5, Orwell Road £214,995 (Jun 2020) → £265,000 (Oct 2023) +23%
over 3 yrs
15, Orwell Road £226,995 (Feb 2020) → £285,000 (Jun 2023) +26%
over 3 yrs
1, Orwell Road £294,995 (Feb 2020) → £385,000 (Mar 2023) +31%
over 3 yrs
6, Orwell Road £214,995 (Oct 2020) → £270,000 (Jan 2023) +26%
over 2 yrs
2, Orwell Road £315,995 (Dec 2019) → £392,500 (Nov 2022) +24%
over 3 yrs
10, Orwell Road £279,995 (Mar 2020) → £377,500 (Oct 2022) +35%
over 3 yrs
25, Orwell Road £209,995 (Feb 2020) → £245,000 (Oct 2022) +17%
over 3 yrs
24, Orwell Road £209,995 (Dec 2019) → £249,000 (Oct 2022) +19%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Orwell Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy 631 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.1 mi
Windmill Hill Primary School 148 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Daresbury Primary School 199 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Moore Primary School 214 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool 164 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.4 mi
Gorsewood Primary School 166 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Bridgewater Park Primary School 91 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.5 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Runcorn East station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Sankey for Penketh station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Warrington West station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Selby Close (Newmoor Lane) 5 min walk
  • Selby Close (Newmoor Lane) 5 min walk
  • Wharford Lane (Wharford Lane) 5 min walk
  • Wharford Lane (Wharford Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Murdishaw
    Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 1.4 mi
  • Castlefields Health Centre
    The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.7 mi
  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, Runcorn · 2.2 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sandymoor - Pitts Heath Lane · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Runcorn · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Murdishaw · 1.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Preston Brook · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wise Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Calea · 0.9 mi
  • New Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • The Dental Academy Limited · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.4%62.5%
Private rented5.6%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households994

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.8%64.1%
Aged 65+8.0%18.6%
Residents2,654

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Halton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Orwell Road

Ethnic group

HereHalton
White95.9%96.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.4%

Religion

HereHalton
Christian55.8%58.6%
No religion39.1%35.2%
Not answered3.6%4.6%
Muslim0.8%0.6%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.2%0.1%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereHalton
Born in the UK95.4%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.6%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereHalton
Level 4 qualifications and above43.2%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications21.4%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%16.7%
No qualifications7.2%21%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.1%11.9%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.5%
Other qualifications0.8%2.6%

General health

HereHalton
Very good health60.8%46%
Good health30.4%32.3%
Fair health6.8%14.1%
Bad health1.7%5.8%
Very bad health0.2%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereHalton
2 cars or vans in household52%26.5%
1 car or van in household27.7%42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.2%7.4%
No cars or vans in household3.1%23.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Halton.

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