Arnold Place, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£142,173
8 sales
Price range
£87k – £178k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Oct 2025
WA8 8QQ

At a glance

House prices£142k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkHough Green station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Arnold Place, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,173. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Arnold Place compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359
Widnes£234,279
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arnold Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £87,000 (1 sales)2016£87k2021: £137,500 (2 sales)2021£138k2022: £144,293 (3 sales)2022£144k2024: £165,000 (1 sales)2024£165k2025: £177,500 (1 sales)2025£178k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£142,1731 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Arnold Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 1 Oct 2025£177,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 7 Aug 2025£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 9 Feb 2024£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 28 Oct 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 11 Jul 2022£143,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 20 May 2022£124,380 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 6 Aug 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 16 Jul 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Arnold Place WA8 8QQ 18 Nov 2016£87,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
2, Arnold Place £135,000 (Aug 2021) → £177,500 (Oct 2025) +31%
over 4 yrs
4, Arnold Place £87,000 (Nov 2016) → £140,000 (Jul 2021) → £165,000 (Oct 2022) +90%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Arnold Place

Crime

140 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arnold Place in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences68
Public order16
Anti-social behaviour13
Other crime10
Criminal damage & arson9
Drugs8

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

Flood risk

Arnold Place is in or near 5 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
  • Ditton Brook at Ditton Flood warning 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 Arnold Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils Community special school 2–16 Report 0.8 mi
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Good 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

  • Hough Green station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Widnes station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St. Michaels (Ditchfield Road) 1 min walk
  • St. Michaels (Hale Road) 1 min walk
  • St. Michaels (Hale Road) 2 min walk
  • Wyncroft Road (Ditchfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Beeches Medical Ctr
    20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.1 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 0.9 mi
  • Hough Green Health Park
    Hough Green Road, Widnes · 1.1 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.2 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.8%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented32.6%17.1%
Households728

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.0%18.6%
Residents1,778

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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