Waterloo Road, Runcorn
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA7 1JS, WA7 1JU.
At a glance
10 property sales on Waterloo Road, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £106,722. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Waterloo Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterloo Road 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 | 9 | £106,722 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £76,500 | 6 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Waterloo Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 20 Jun 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 24 Oct 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Waterloo Road WA7 1JU | 23 Sep 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 1 Nov 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 20 Apr 2021 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Waterloo Road WA7 1JU | 6 Oct 2020 | £76,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Waterloo Road WA7 1JU | 6 Oct 2020 | £76,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 9 Dec 2019 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 19 Nov 2019 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 19 Dec 2017 | £45,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Waterloo Road WA7 1JU | 14 Jul 2017 | £52,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 26 May 2017 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Waterloo Road WA7 1JU | 24 Jun 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Waterloo Road WA7 1JS | 17 Jun 2016 | £91,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Waterloo Road | £50,000 (Dec 2019) → £126,000 (Apr 2021) → £165,000 (Jun 2025) | +230% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Waterloo Road | £52,000 (Jul 2017) → £110,000 (Sep 2022) | +112% over 5 yrs |
| 19, Waterloo Road | £72,000 (May 2017) → £110,000 (Nov 2019) | +53% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waterloo Road
Crime
127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterloo Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waterloo Road 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 Waterloo Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | 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 |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Weston Point College 27 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Grange School 1,200 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Good 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Widnes station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road (Station Road) 3 min walk
- Runcorn Station (Queensway) 4 min walk
- Runcorn Station (Picow Farm Road) 4 min walk
- Runcorn Station (Picow Farm Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.2 mi - Grove House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.2 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.4 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 865 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,589 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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