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Poplar Avenue, Runcorn

MyStreetCheck free street report: Poplar Avenue, Runcorn · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/runcorn-halton/poplar-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 5HT, WA7 5HB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£92,992
6 sales
Price range
£80k – £112k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2020
WA7 5HT

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At a glance

House prices£93k 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) Nearest station25 min walkRuncorn station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Poplar Avenue, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Avenue range from £80,000 to £112,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Poplar Avenue compared

WA7 postcode area£203,537
Runcorn£202,534
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Avenue 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: £88,000 (1 sales)2017£88k2018: £100,000 (2 sales)2018£100k2019: £105,000 (1 sales)2019£105k2020: £82,475 (2 sales)2020£82k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£96,25012 Jun 2020
Semi-detached2£86,47527 Jan 2020

Sold prices on Poplar Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HB 24 Jun 2022£105,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HB 11 Sep 2020£89,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HT 12 Jun 2020£80,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HT 27 Jan 2020£84,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HT 18 Dec 2019£94,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HT 7 Mar 2019£105,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HB 28 Sep 2018£112,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HT 16 Mar 2018£88,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Poplar Avenue WA7 5HB 24 Feb 2017£88,000 TerracedFreehold

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, Poplar Avenue £88,000 (Feb 2017) → £112,000 (Sep 2018) +27%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Poplar Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
The Heath School 1,174 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy 332 pupils Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Hope Corner School 5 pupils Other independent special school 14–19 Report 0.4 mi
Woodside Primary School 116 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Pewithall School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Cavendish High Academy 110 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Runcorn station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Frodsham station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Runcorn East station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Laburnam Grove (Grangeway) 1 min walk
  • Laburnam Grove (Grangeway) 1 min walk
  • Cypress Grove (Grangeway) 2 min walk
  • Cypress Grove (Grangeway) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.9 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.9 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

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Grange Runcorn · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Runcorn 19 Grangeway · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Runcorn - Linkway · 0.2 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Runcorn · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Wise Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Halton Road Family Dental Practice · 0.9 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

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.

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 Poplar Avenue

Ethnic group

HereHalton
White97.2%96.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereHalton
Christian52.6%58.6%
No religion43%35.2%
Not answered3%4.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.2%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereHalton
Born in the UK95.9%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.1%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereHalton
No qualifications24.5%21%
Level 2 qualifications18.6%16.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%18.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.2%23.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications15.6%11.9%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.5%
Other qualifications2.3%2.6%

General health

HereHalton
Very good health39.3%46%
Good health31.5%32.3%
Fair health17%14.1%
Bad health8.7%5.8%
Very bad health3.5%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereHalton
1 car or van in household40.4%42.3%
No cars or vans in household36.3%23.8%
2 cars or vans in household19%26.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%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 Poplar Avenue

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