Whitby Road, Runcorn

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£156,513
19 sales
Price range
£92k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jun 2025
WA7 5PS

At a glance

House prices£157k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 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%

19 property sales on Whitby Road, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £155,812. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Whitby Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitby 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

2017: £129,950 (1 sales)2017£130k2018: £136,063 (4 sales)2018£136k2019: £118,500 (2 sales)2019£119k2021: £152,008 (6 sales)2021£152k2022: £162,500 (2 sales)2022£163k2023: £195,000 (1 sales)2023£195k2024: £190,250 (2 sales)2024£190k2025: £250,000 (1 sales)2025£250k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£155,81224 Jun 2025
Detached2£162,4755 May 2023

Sold prices on Whitby Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 24 Jun 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 27 Aug 2024£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 28 Jun 2024£177,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39A, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 5 May 2023£195,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 14 Dec 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 14 Jan 2022£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 2 Dec 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 30 Nov 2021£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 9 Sep 2021£125,550 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 30 Jul 2021£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 14 May 2021£132,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 26 Feb 2021£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 1 Nov 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 10 May 2019£92,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 12 Dec 2018£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 5 Oct 2018£102,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 23 Mar 2018£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 23 Mar 2018£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 12 Jan 2018£175,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
39A, Whitby Road WA7 5PS 27 Feb 2017£129,950 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
20, Whitby Road £138,000 (Mar 2018) → £203,000 (Aug 2024) +47%
over 6 yrs
31, Whitby Road £147,500 (Jul 2021) → £177,500 (Jun 2024) +20%
over 3 yrs
39A, Whitby Road £129,950 (Feb 2017) → £195,000 (May 2023) +50%
over 6 yrs
37, Whitby Road £92,000 (May 2019) → £145,000 (Nov 2019) → £180,000 (Dec 2022) +96%
over 4 yrs
19, Whitby Road £110,000 (Mar 2018) → £102,500 (Oct 2018) → £132,000 (May 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Whitby Road

Crime

217 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitby Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences87
Anti-social behaviour29
Public order29
Shoplifting16
Drugs15
Criminal damage & arson14

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

Flood risk

Whitby Road 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 Whitby Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Pewithall School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Heath School 1,174 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
The Grange School 1,200 pupils All-through 3–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Westfield Primary School 107 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 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
  • Frodsham station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Runcorn East station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • LANGDALE ROAD SHOPS (Langdale Road) 2 min walk
  • LANGDALE ROAD SHOPS (Langdale Road) 2 min walk
  • LANGDALE ROAD/HEATH ROAD (Langdale Road) 2 min walk
  • LANGDALE ROAD/HEATH ROAD (Langdale Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grove House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.6 mi
  • Tower House Practice
    St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.6 mi
  • Weaver Vale Practice
    Hospital Way, 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.0%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented19.3%17.1%
Households493

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.8%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,154

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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