Buckingham Avenue, Farnworth, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 9EP, WA8 9EW.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Buckingham Avenue, Farnworth, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £338,400. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,024. That is 41% above the Widnes average of £239,685 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 74% detached, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Buckingham Avenue range from £175,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 111 streets in Widnes with at least two sales in the last year, Buckingham Avenue ranks 24th for average price.
House prices on Buckingham Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £316,024 | 1 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £228,990 | 7 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Buckingham Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 1 May 2026 | £336,800 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 23 Jan 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 28 Oct 2022 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 11 Oct 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 7 Oct 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 14 Jun 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 25 Nov 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 16 Nov 2020 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 16 Oct 2020 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 31 Mar 2020 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 17 Jan 2020 | £311,040 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 11 Dec 2019 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 28 Jun 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 24 May 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 28 Feb 2019 | £294,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 5 Oct 2018 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EP | 4 Dec 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 16 Mar 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Buckingham Avenue WA8 9EW | 11 May 2016 | £305,000 | 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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Schools near Buckingham Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Widnes station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Rainhill station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pit Lane (Birchfield Road) 3 min walk
- Pit Lane (Birchfield Road) 3 min walk
- Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road) 4 min walk
- Buckingham Avenue (Birchfield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.6 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 1.0 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes 100 Derby Road · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Farnworth Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Derby Road Greengate Way · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Widnes - Upton Rocks · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Widnes Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Allied Pharmacy (upton Rocks) · 0.6 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Albert Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,153 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,882 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Halton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Buckingham Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 69.6% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 24% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 21% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.1% | 26.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 23.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Halton.
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