Bridgend Close, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 9WH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£280,000

2 sales

Price range

£270k – £290k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Jun 2021

WA8 9WH

At a glance

House prices£280k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkHough Green station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Bridgend Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,000.

House prices on Bridgend Close compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359

Widnes£234,279

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£280,000	7 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Bridgend Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Bridgend Close WA8 9WH	7 Jun 2021	£270,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Bridgend Close WA8 9WH	24 Jan 2018	£290,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Bridgend Close

Crime

119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bridgend Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	52
Anti-social behaviour	18
Criminal damage & arson	10
Public order	9
Vehicle crime	7
Drugs	6

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

Flood risk

Bridgend Close is in or near 5 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
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 Bridgend Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 182 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	0.7 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 216 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils	Community special school	2–16	Report	0.7 mi
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 233 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Widnes station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Rainhill station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Queensbury Way (Queensbury Way) 4 min walk
Queensbury Way (Queensbury Way) 5 min walk
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road) 5 min walk
Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.4 mi
Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi
Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi
The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.4%	62.5%
Private rented	10.0%	20.3%
Social rented	2.6%	17.1%
Households	991

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	71.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,787

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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