Poolside Road, Runcorn
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 5QQ.
At a glance
15 property sales on Poolside Road, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £270,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,667. Average sale prices rose from £132,500 in 2016 to £233,500 in 2025 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Poolside Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poolside 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £171,667 | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £175,000 | 7 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Poolside Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 6 Nov 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 1 Aug 2025 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 27 Feb 2025 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 25 Aug 2023 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 10 Aug 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 31 Mar 2022 | £1,167 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 11 Feb 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26A, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 7 Jan 2022 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 14 May 2021 | £158,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 25 Sep 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 5 Jun 2020 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 29 Nov 2019 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26A, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 17 Aug 2018 | £160,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 9 Jun 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 5 May 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 48, Poolside Road WA7 5QQ | 31 Mar 2016 | £140,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Poolside Road | £200,000 (Aug 2022) → £270,000 (Nov 2025) | +35% over 3 yrs |
| 18, Poolside Road | £125,000 (Jun 2017) → £145,000 (Jun 2020) → £187,500 (Feb 2025) | +50% over 8 yrs |
| 26A, Poolside Road | £160,000 (Aug 2018) → £225,000 (Jan 2022) | +41% over 3 yrs |
| 32, Poolside Road | £125,000 (May 2016) → £156,000 (Nov 2019) | +25% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Poolside Road
Crime
220 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poolside Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 90 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Poolside 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
- 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 Poolside Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Grange School 1,200 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pewithall School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 107 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Heath School 1,174 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Runcorn East station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Frodsham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- IVY STREET (Ivy Street) 1 min walk
- IVY STREET (Ivy Street) 1 min walk
- UNION STREET (Heath Road) 2 min walk
- RUNCORN TOWN HALL (Heath 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 - Weaver Vale Practice
Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.5 mi - Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.5 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 511 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,201 |
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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