Princes Close, Castlefields, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 2JT.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£97,000

5 sales

Price range

£70k – £125k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Sep 2024

WA7 2JT

At a glance

House prices£97k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkRuncorn East station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Princes Close, Castlefields, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £97,500.

House prices on Princes Close compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732

Runcorn£205,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Princes Close 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
Terraced	2	£97,500	20 Sep 2024
Semi-detached	2	£97,500	30 Jun 2022
Detached	1	£95,000	30 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Princes Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
33, Princes Close WA7 2JT	20 Sep 2024	£97,500	Terraced	Leasehold
14, Princes Close WA7 2JT	30 Jun 2022	£125,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Princes Close WA7 2JT	30 Oct 2020	£95,000	Detached	Freehold
17, Princes Close WA7 2JT	23 May 2018	£70,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Princes Close WA7 2JT	26 Jan 2018	£97,500	Terraced	Freehold
2, Princes Close WA7 2JT	5 Jan 2018	£66,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Princes Close WA7 2JT	30 Mar 2017	£64,000	Terraced	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Princes Close

Crime

205 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princes Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	86
Anti-social behaviour	26
Public order	26
Criminal damage & arson	19
Other theft	12
Drugs	8

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

Flood risk

Princes Close 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 Princes Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
The Brow Community Primary School 136 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Astmoor Primary School 144 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 168 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
The Bridge School 68 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Bridgewater Park Primary School 91 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Castle View Primary School 176 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 75 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good 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 East station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Runcorn station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Frodsham station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rolands Walk (Busway (Castlefields)) 1 min walk
Rolands Walk 1 min walk
The Brow (Halton Brow) 2 min walk
The Brow (Halton Brow) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Castlefields Health Centre
The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 0.3 mi
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 · 1.5 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	63.2%	62.5%
Private rented	13.4%	20.3%
Social rented	23.4%	17.1%
Households	704

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,533

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	79%	80%
Gigabit-capable	79%	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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