Sunbeam Close, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 1GQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£142,583
6 sales
Price range
£118k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jul 2024
WA7 1GQ

At a glance

House prices£143k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkRuncorn station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Sunbeam Close, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,583. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sunbeam Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sunbeam 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

2020: £126,000 (3 sales)2020£126k2021: £137,500 (1 sales)2021£138k2023: £160,000 (1 sales)2023£160k2024: £180,000 (1 sales)2024£180k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£142,58311 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Sunbeam Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Sunbeam Close WA7 1GQ 11 Jul 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Sunbeam Close WA7 1GQ 20 Oct 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Sunbeam Close WA7 1GQ 29 Oct 2021£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Sunbeam Close WA7 1GQ 6 Nov 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Sunbeam Close WA7 1GQ 29 Oct 2020£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Sunbeam Close WA7 1GQ 28 Aug 2020£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Sunbeam Close WA7 1GQ 16 Nov 2016£117,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
14, Sunbeam Close £125,000 (Oct 2020) → £180,000 (Jul 2024) +44%
over 4 yrs
5, Sunbeam Close £135,000 (Nov 2020) → £160,000 (Oct 2023) +19%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sunbeam Close

Crime

118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sunbeam 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 offences45
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order13
Shoplifting11
Drugs9
Criminal damage & arson6

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

Flood risk

Sunbeam Close is in or near 4 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
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn 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 Sunbeam Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Westfield Primary School 107 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Widnes Academy 127 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Weston Point College 27 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Weston Point Primary Academy 82 pupils Primary 4–11 Inadequate Report 1.2 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Widnes station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Runcorn Station (Queensway) 6 min walk
  • Station Road (Station Road) 7 min walk
  • Runcorn Station (Picow Farm Road) 7 min walk
  • Runcorn Station (Picow Farm Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tower House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.5 mi
  • Grove House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.5 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.3 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.3 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned35.0%62.5%
Private rented47.5%20.3%
Social rented17.6%17.1%
Households638

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.2%64.1%
Aged 65+6.1%18.6%
Residents1,270

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.

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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