Baynard Drive, Widnes

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£111,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£118,833
9 sales
Price range
£33k – £175k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
WA8 8WJ

At a glance

House prices£112k average52% below the Widnes average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% 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 station28 min walkHough Green station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Baynard Drive, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £111,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £134,800. That is 52% below the Widnes average of £234,279 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Baynard Drive compared

Baynard Drive£111,500
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

2018: £106,000 (1 sales)2018£106k2020: £110,000 (1 sales)2020£110k2021: £86,250 (2 sales)2021£86k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £159,000 (2 sales)2024£159k2026: £111,500 (2 sales)2026£112k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£134,80025 Nov 2024
Flat2£40,25017 Apr 2026
Semi-detached2£157,5002 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Baynard Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 17 Apr 2026£48,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 2 Feb 2026£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 25 Nov 2024£155,000 TerracedLeasehold
15, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 3 May 2024£163,000 TerracedLeasehold
9, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 4 Sep 2023£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
38, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 18 Oct 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 29 Sep 2021£32,500 FlatLeasehold
44, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 30 Sep 2020£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
9, Baynard Drive WA8 8WJ 24 Jul 2018£106,000 TerracedLeasehold

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, Baynard Drive £32,500 (Sep 2021) → £48,000 (Apr 2026) +48%
over 5 yrs
9, Baynard Drive £106,000 (Jul 2018) → £140,000 (Sep 2023) +32%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Baynard Drive

Crime

59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Baynard Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Public order11
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft4
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Baynard Drive is in or near 6 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 Halebank Flood warning area
  • Ditton Brook at Ditton Flood warning area
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn 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 Baynard Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Halebank CofE Primary School 89 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.1 mi
Widnes Academy 127 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 1.3 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils Community special school 2–16 Report 1.3 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Runcorn station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Widnes station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Clapgate Crescent (Hale Road) 4 min walk
  • Harrison Street 4 min walk
  • Clapgate Crescent (Hale Road) 5 min walk
  • Old Station (Hale Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Beeches Medical Ctr
    20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.4 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.4 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 1.5 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.9%62.5%
Private rented16.0%20.3%
Social rented26.0%17.1%
Households972

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+19.2%18.6%
Residents2,137

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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