Barnes Road, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 3LJ, WA8 3LG, WA8 3LH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£185,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£150,540
25 sales
Price range
£90k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jul 2026
WA8 3LJ

At a glance

House prices£185k average21% below the Widnes average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkWidnes station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

25 property sales on Barnes Road, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,656. That is 21% below the Widnes average of £234,279 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Barnes Road compared

Barnes Road£185,000
WA8 postcode area£237,359
Widnes£234,279
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £135,000 (1 sales)2016£135k2017: £115,000 (1 sales)2017£115k2018: £116,167 (3 sales)2018£116k2019: £111,875 (4 sales)2019£112k2020: £130,000 (1 sales)2020£130k2021: £165,000 (2 sales)2021£165k2022: £158,167 (3 sales)2022£158k2024: £179,000 (3 sales)2024£179k2025: £174,333 (6 sales)2025£174k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£138,6562 Jul 2026
Semi-detached9£171,66718 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Barnes Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
103, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 2 Jul 2026£200,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 1 Dec 2025£165,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Barnes Road WA8 3LH 10 Nov 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 22 Aug 2025£128,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 18 Jul 2025£160,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 18 Jul 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 26 Mar 2025£168,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 5 Jul 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 14 Jun 2024£112,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Barnes Road WA8 3LG 12 Apr 2024£96,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Barnes Road WA8 3LG 28 Mar 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Barnes Road WA8 3LH 20 Dec 2022£180,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 28 Sep 2022£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Barnes Road WA8 3LH 31 Mar 2022£101,500 TerracedFreehold
86, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 25 Jun 2021£130,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 23 Apr 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 17 Dec 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Barnes Road WA8 3LG 6 Nov 2020£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Barnes Road WA8 3LG 7 Feb 2020£96,500 OtherFreehold
35, Barnes Road WA8 3LH 11 Oct 2019£90,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 12 Jul 2019£135,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 22 Mar 2019£122,500 TerracedFreehold
67, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 15 Feb 2019£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Barnes Road WA8 3LG 12 Sep 2018£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 25 Apr 2018£107,500 TerracedFreehold
86, Barnes Road WA8 3LJ 20 Apr 2018£114,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Barnes Road WA8 3LG 23 Feb 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Barnes Road WA8 3LG 23 Sep 2016£135,000 Semi-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
103, Barnes Road £128,000 (Aug 2025) → £200,000 (Jul 2026) +56%
over under a year
113, Barnes Road £122,500 (Mar 2019) → £165,000 (Dec 2025) +35%
over 7 yrs
39, Barnes Road £180,000 (Dec 2022) → £190,000 (Nov 2025) +6%
over 3 yrs
83, Barnes Road £112,000 (Jun 2024) → £168,000 (Mar 2025) +50%
over under a year
107, Barnes Road £200,000 (Apr 2021) → £240,000 (Jul 2024) +20%
over 3 yrs
2, Barnes Road £135,000 (Sep 2016) → £185,000 (Mar 2024) +37%
over 8 yrs
86, Barnes Road £114,000 (Apr 2018) → £130,000 (Jun 2021) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Barnes Road

Crime

170 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barnes Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences78
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order13
Other theft7
Shoplifting7

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

Flood risk

Barnes Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
  • 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 Barnes Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brookfields School 141 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.5 mi
The Raise Academy 60 pupils Free schools special 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–7 Outstanding 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

  • Widnes station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Sankey for Penketh station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Barnes Road (Barnes Road) 1 min walk
  • Barnes Road (Bancroft Road) 1 min walk
  • Bancroft Road (Bancroft Road) 3 min walk
  • Bancroft Road (Bishops Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bevan Group Practice
    Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.5 mi
  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.5 mi
  • Fir Park Medical Centre
    Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.3 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, 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

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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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.5%62.5%
Private rented16.0%20.3%
Social rented37.2%17.1%
Households658

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,449

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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