York Place, Runcorn

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£131,250

4 sales

Price range

£120k – £140k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Feb 2018

WA7 5BD

At a glance

House prices£131k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkRuncorn station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on York Place, Runcorn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £131,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on York Place compared

WA7 postcode area£205,732

Runcorn£205,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. York Place 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
Semi-detached	4	£131,250	23 Feb 2018

Sold prices on York Place

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, York Place WA7 5BD	23 Feb 2018	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, York Place WA7 5BD	25 Oct 2017	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, York Place WA7 5BD	12 May 2017	£120,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, York Place WA7 5BD	12 May 2017	£140,000	Semi-detached	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
10, York Place	£120,000 (May 2017) → £135,000 (Feb 2018)	+13% over under a year
12, York Place	£140,000 (May 2017) → £130,000 (Oct 2017)	-7% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near York Place

Crime

186 crimes were reported within about a mile of York Place 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 offences	73
Anti-social behaviour	27
Public order	20
Shoplifting	16
Criminal damage & arson	13
Drugs	13

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

Flood risk

York Place 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 York Place

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Clement's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Grange School 1,200 pupils	All-through	3–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Westfield Primary School 107 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Pewithall School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Widnes Academy 127 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Runcorn East station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Widnes station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

UNION STREET (Heath Road) 3 min walk
UNION STREET (Heath Road) 3 min walk
IVY STREET (Ivy Street) 4 min walk
IVY STREET (Ivy Street) 4 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
Castlefields Health Centre
The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn · 1.6 mi
Brookvale Practice
Hallwood Health Centre, Hospital Way, Runcorn · 1.6 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 3 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 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	47.7%	62.5%
Private rented	45.5%	20.3%
Social rented	6.7%	17.1%
Households	1,121

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	73.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,110

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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