The Decks, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 1GH, WA7 1GG, WA7 1GT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£79,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£71,681
39 sales
Price range
£47k – £90k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
WA7 1GH

At a glance

House prices£80k average61% below the Runcorn average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkRuncorn station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

39 property sales on The Decks, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £79,750. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £71,681. Average sale prices rose from £71,289 in 2016 to £79,750 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 61% below the Runcorn average of £205,362 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Decks compared

The Decks£79,750
WA7 postcode area£205,732
Runcorn£205,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £71,289 (9 sales)2016£71k2017: £73,575 (6 sales)2017£74k2018: £69,875 (8 sales)2018£70k2019: £74,800 (5 sales)2019£75k2022: £68,600 (5 sales)2022£69k2023: £69,250 (4 sales)2023£69k2026: £79,750 (2 sales)2026£80k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat39£71,6811 May 2026

Sold prices on The Decks

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 19, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 1 May 2026£75,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 27, Lock 7, The Decks WA7 1GS 27 Jan 2026£84,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 23, Lock 8, The Decks WA7 1GT 26 Nov 2025£39,995 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 12, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 25 Jun 2024£67,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 23, Lock 8, The Decks WA7 1GT 11 Dec 2023£80,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 33, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 28 Nov 2023£68,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 52, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 31 Oct 2023£69,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 35, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 29 Aug 2023£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 40, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 7 Oct 2022£72,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 46, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 30 Sep 2022£81,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 19 Aug 2022£58,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 20, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 19 May 2022£80,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 18, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 2 Mar 2022£51,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 41, Lock 6, The Decks WA7 1GR 10 Jun 2021£34,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 41, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 31 Mar 2021£65,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 21, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 2 Mar 2021£64,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 38, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 5 Mar 2020£57,250 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 17, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 8 Oct 2019£68,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, Lock 7, The Decks WA7 1GS 5 Sep 2019£62,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 29, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 9 Aug 2019£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 27, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 2 Aug 2019£79,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 50, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 8 Jul 2019£77,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 32, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 28 Jun 2019£69,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 28, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 21 Jun 2019£64,950 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 38, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 10 May 2019£72,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 20, Lock 7, The Decks WA7 1GS 30 Jan 2019£77,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 8, Lock 8, The Decks WA7 1GT 19 Dec 2018£58,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 41, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 13 Dec 2018£74,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 36, Lock 8, The Decks WA7 1GT 29 Jun 2018£88,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 41, Lock 6, The Decks WA7 1GR 8 Jun 2018£65,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 33, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 1 May 2018£64,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 41, Lock 8, The Decks WA7 1GT 27 Mar 2018£70,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 34, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 9 Mar 2018£68,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 40, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 2 Mar 2018£71,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 37, Lock 8, The Decks WA7 1GT 20 Dec 2017£79,950 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 34, Lock 7, The Decks WA7 1GS 8 Nov 2017£70,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Lock 8, The Decks WA7 1GT 7 Nov 2017£75,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 23, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 27 Oct 2017£76,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Lock 7, The Decks WA7 1GS 24 Oct 2017£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 14 Aug 2017£70,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 26, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 4 Aug 2017£75,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 50, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 21 Jul 2017£78,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 39, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 7 Apr 2017£62,950 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 43, Lock 4, The Decks WA7 1GH 16 Jan 2017£70,900 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 26, Lock 6, The Decks WA7 1GR 12 Jan 2017£62,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 21, Lock 7, The Decks WA7 1GS 30 Nov 2016£79,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 9, Lock 7, The Decks WA7 1GS 30 Sep 2016£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 24, Lock 6, The Decks WA7 1GR 22 Aug 2016£82,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 49, Lock 3, The Decks WA7 1GG 19 Aug 2016£84,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 34, Lock 5, The Decks WA7 1GJ 27 Jul 2016£47,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
Apartment 23, Lock 8, The Decks £80,000 (Dec 2023) → £39,995 (Nov 2025) -50%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 33, Lock 3, The Decks £64,000 (May 2018) → £68,000 (Nov 2023) +6%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 40, Lock 4, The Decks £71,500 (Mar 2018) → £72,500 (Oct 2022) +1%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 41, Lock 6, The Decks £65,000 (Jun 2018) → £34,000 (Jun 2021) -48%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 50, Lock 3, The Decks £78,000 (Jul 2017) → £77,000 (Jul 2019) -1%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 34, Lock 5, The Decks £47,000 (Jul 2016) → £68,000 (Mar 2018) +45%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Decks

Crime

139 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Decks in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour25
Public order14
Shoplifting11
Drugs8
Criminal damage & arson7

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

Flood risk

The Decks 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 The Decks

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Widnes Academy 127 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Westfield Primary School 107 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Grange School 1,200 pupils All-through 3–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Weston Point College 27 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 1.0 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
  • Widnes station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND B (Public Hall Street) 3 min walk
  • Runcorn High Street Bus Station (Stand, Public Hall Street) 3 min walk
  • RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND C (Public Hall Street) 3 min walk
  • RUNCORN HIGH STREET- STAND A (Public Hall Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grove House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.2 mi
  • Tower House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.2 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.3 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, 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 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.

Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned25.8%62.5%
Private rented39.8%20.3%
Social rented34.3%17.1%
Households865

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.9%64.1%
Aged 65+12.9%18.6%
Residents1,589

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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