Broadway, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8LA.
At a glance
12 property sales on Broadway, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £181,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Broadway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Broadway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £181,167 | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £202,000 | 16 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Broadway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Broadway WA8 8LA | 11 Oct 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Broadway WA8 8LA | 5 Jan 2024 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Broadway WA8 8LA | 16 Jun 2023 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Broadway WA8 8LA | 20 May 2022 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Broadway WA8 8LA | 5 Nov 2021 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Broadway WA8 8LA | 28 May 2021 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Broadway WA8 8LA | 26 Feb 2021 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Broadway WA8 8LA | 12 Apr 2019 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Broadway WA8 8LA | 21 Dec 2018 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Broadway WA8 8LA | 21 Sep 2018 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Broadway WA8 8LA | 29 Mar 2018 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Broadway WA8 8LA | 27 Jan 2017 | £178,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Broadway | £215,000 (May 2021) → £235,000 (Jun 2023) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Broadway
Crime
125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Broadway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Other crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Broadway is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Broadway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Basil's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.0 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Widnes station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Halewood station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hall Avenue (Ditchfield Road) 3 min walk
- Hall Avenue (Ditchfield Road) 3 min walk
- Ash Lane (Ditchfield Road) 4 min walk
- Ash Lane (Ditchfield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.1 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,694 |
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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- Cronton Lane£137k
- Woodford Drive£325k
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