Alforde Street, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7TR, WA8 7TU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Alforde Street, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £69,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alforde Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alforde Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £69,500 | 11 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on Alforde Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Alforde Street WA8 7TR | 25 Jul 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Alforde Street WA8 7TR | 3 Apr 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Alforde Street WA8 7TU | 15 Feb 2022 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Alforde Street WA8 7TR | 11 Sep 2020 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Alforde Street WA8 7TR | 22 Nov 2019 | £63,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Alforde Street WA8 7TR | 28 Oct 2019 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Alforde Street WA8 7TR | 4 Jan 2018 | £60,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Alforde Street | £60,000 (Jan 2018) → £85,000 (Sep 2020) → £115,000 (Jul 2025) | +92% over 8 yrs |
| 49, Alforde Street | £83,000 (Oct 2019) → £110,000 (Apr 2025) | +33% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Alforde Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppy Field School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils | Primary Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Widnes Academy 127 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Raise Academy 60 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Widnes station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Runcorn station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vicarage Road (Vicarage Road) 3 min walk
- WIDNES TOWN HALL (Vicarage Road) 3 min walk
- Vicarage Road (adj, Kingsway) 3 min walk
- KINGSWAY HOTEL (Victoria Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.2 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.2 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.8 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Widnes Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Widnes Extra · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Widnes · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Widnes · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Mcdougall's Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre · 0.2 mi
- Emergency Dental Services · 0.2 mi
- Dental Elements · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,128 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,266 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Halton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Alforde Street
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Who lives around Alforde Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.6% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.4% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.1% | 16.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 18.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 42.1% | 23.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 7.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Halton.
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