Sparrowhawk Close, Palacefields, Runcorn

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£190,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£126,136
11 sales
Price range
£75k – £190k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
WA7 2QD

At a glance

House prices£126k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station17 min walkRuncorn East station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Sparrowhawk Close, Palacefields, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,250.

House prices on Sparrowhawk Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparrowhawk 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

2016: £90,000 (1 sales)2016£90k2017: £107,750 (2 sales)2017£108k2019: £105,667 (3 sales)2019£106k2023: £132,500 (2 sales)2023£133k2024: £155,000 (2 sales)2024£155k2026: £190,000 (1 sales)2026£190k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£131,25010 Apr 2026
Semi-detached1£75,00015 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Sparrowhawk Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 10 Apr 2026£190,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 14 Oct 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 11 Oct 2024£120,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 9 Aug 2024£82,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 31 Aug 2023£125,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 12 Jul 2023£140,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 10 Jul 2019£127,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 20 Mar 2019£115,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 15 Mar 2019£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 29 Nov 2017£113,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 13 Feb 2017£102,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Sparrowhawk Close WA7 2QD 26 Aug 2016£90,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Sparrowhawk Close

Crime

206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sparrowhawk Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences97
Public order24
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage & arson17
Drugs11
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Sparrowhawk Close is in or near 2 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

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 Sparrowhawk Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Palace Fields Primary Academy 127 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School 178 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Brookvale Primary School 209 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery 83 pupils Primary 2–11 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy 754 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Berteline's CofE Primary School 252 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Bridgewater Park Primary School 91 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Runcorn East station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Frodsham station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Martin Close (Martin Close) 2 min walk
  • Martin Close (Palace Fields Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Wren Close (adj, Palace Fields Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Allendale (adj, Palace Fields Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.5 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 0.5 mi
  • Murdishaw
    Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn · 1.0 mi
  • Castlefields Health Centre
    The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.0 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.6%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented38.0%17.1%
Households619

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+22.4%18.6%
Residents1,395

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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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