Picow Street, Runcorn
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 5DA.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Picow Street, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £78,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £74,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Picow Street range from £67,000 to £84,000. 20% of homes sold here were freehold and 80% leasehold.
House prices on Picow Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Picow Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £74,200 | 4 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Picow Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 4 Sep 2026 | £78,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 26 Jan 2023 | £111,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 13 Jul 2022 | £81,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 18 Feb 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 14 Feb 2020 | £63,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 32, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 6 Jan 2020 | £68,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 23 Aug 2019 | £43,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 23 Aug 2019 | £43,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 19 Jul 2019 | £67,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 29 Apr 2019 | £71,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 30 Nov 2018 | £84,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 28 Jul 2018 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 26 Apr 2018 | £300 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 21 Mar 2018 | £728 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Picow Street WA7 5DA | 2 Dec 2016 | £67,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Picow Street | £67,000 (Dec 2016) → £75,000 (Jul 2018) | +12% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Picow Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 107 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Weston Point College 27 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pewithall School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Grange School 1,200 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Runcorn station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Widnes station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bonton (Greenway Road) 1 min walk
- Shaw Street (Shaw Street) 2 min walk
- York Street (Greenway Road) 2 min walk
- Runcorn Station (Picow Farm Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.4 mi - Grove House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.4 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.8 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Balfour St · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Runcorn Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Runcorn - Granville Street · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Granville Street Runcorn · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- St Paul's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Wise Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Nc & B Lunt · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Church Street Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,121 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,110 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Picow Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 96.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 46.2% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.2% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 21% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.2% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30% | 23.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 7.4% |
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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Estate agents near Picow Street
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- Adams 0.3 mi
- Edwards Grounds 0.4 mi
- Jordan & Halstead 2.9 mi
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