Union Street, Runcorn

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 5SU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£94,975
22 sales
Price range
£50k – £125k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2025
WA7 5SU

At a glance

House prices£95k averageSince 2016 (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 station12 min walkRuncorn station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Union Street, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £94,975. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Union Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Union Street 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: £72,125 (4 sales)2016£72k2017: £81,000 (1 sales)2017£81k2018: £73,250 (4 sales)2018£73k2019: £99,950 (1 sales)2019£100k2021: £110,000 (1 sales)2021£110k2022: £110,333 (3 sales)2022£110k2023: £111,000 (4 sales)2023£111k2024: £105,667 (3 sales)2024£106k2025: £125,000 (1 sales)2025£125k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced22£94,97512 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Union Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Union Street WA7 5SU 14 Oct 2025£70,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Union Street WA7 5SU 24 Jun 2025£70,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Union Street WA7 5SU 12 Jun 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Union Street WA7 5SU 13 Dec 2024£125,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Union Street WA7 5SU 27 Aug 2024£100,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Union Street WA7 5SU 16 Aug 2024£93,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Union Street WA7 5SU 5 Jul 2024£92,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Union Street WA7 5SU 15 Nov 2023£115,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Union Street WA7 5SU 10 Mar 2023£107,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Union Street WA7 5SU 22 Feb 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Union Street WA7 5SU 26 Jan 2023£102,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Union Street WA7 5SU 16 Dec 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Union Street WA7 5SU 19 Oct 2022£80,000 OtherFreehold
64, Union Street WA7 5SU 24 Jun 2022£101,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Union Street WA7 5SU 10 Jun 2022£95,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Union Street WA7 5SU 10 Jun 2022£87,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Union Street WA7 5SU 18 Feb 2022£115,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Union Street WA7 5SU 28 May 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Union Street WA7 5SU 29 Nov 2019£99,950 TerracedFreehold
24, Union Street WA7 5SU 26 Oct 2018£76,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Union Street WA7 5SU 17 Aug 2018£67,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Union Street WA7 5SU 20 Apr 2018£79,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Union Street WA7 5SU 16 Mar 2018£61,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Union Street WA7 5SU 26 Jan 2018£77,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Union Street WA7 5SU 22 Sep 2017£57,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Union Street WA7 5SU 8 Sep 2017£81,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Union Street WA7 5SU 29 Jul 2016£84,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Union Street WA7 5SU 18 Jul 2016£84,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Union Street WA7 5SU 15 Jun 2016£50,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Union Street WA7 5SU 25 Jan 2016£70,000 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
34, Union Street £50,000 (Jun 2016) → £81,000 (Sep 2017) → £115,000 (Feb 2022) → £120,000 (Feb 2023) → £125,000 (Jun 2025) +150%
over 9 yrs
66, Union Street £80,000 (Oct 2022) → £115,000 (Nov 2023) +44%
over 1 yr
30, Union Street £70,000 (Jan 2016) → £102,000 (Jan 2023) +46%
over 7 yrs
22, Union Street £77,000 (Jan 2018) → £115,000 (Dec 2022) +49%
over 5 yrs
40, Union Street £84,500 (Jul 2016) → £87,000 (Jun 2022) +3%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Union Street

Crime

218 crimes were reported within about a mile of Union Street 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 offences89
Anti-social behaviour29
Public order27
Shoplifting16
Criminal damage & arson15
Drugs14

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

Flood risk

Union Street 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 Union Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.4 mi
The Grange School 1,200 pupils All-through 3–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Pewithall School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School 205 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 station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Runcorn East station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • Widnes station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • UNION STREET (Heath Road) 1 min walk
  • UNION STREET (Heath Road) 1 min walk
  • SAXON ROAD 2 min walk
  • SAXON ROAD (Picton Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grove House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.4 mi
  • Tower House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.4 mi
  • Castlefields Health Centre
    The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.4 mi
  • Brookvale Practice
    Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.4 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
Owned66.5%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented19.4%17.1%
Households902

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents2,082

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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