Burnham Close, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 4SP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£187,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£144,500
7 sales
Price range
£117k – £188k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Nov 2025
WA8 4SP

At a glance

House prices£145k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% 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 station13 min walkHough Green station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Burnham Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £187,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £144,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Burnham Close compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359
Widnes£234,279
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Burnham 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

2016: £123,000 (1 sales)2016£123k2017: £150,000 (1 sales)2017£150k2018: £120,500 (2 sales)2018£121k2022: £155,000 (2 sales)2022£155k2025: £187,500 (1 sales)2025£188k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£144,50020 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Burnham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 20 Nov 2025£187,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 24 Jun 2022£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 29 Apr 2022£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 12 Oct 2018£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 29 Jun 2018£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 1 Dec 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 29 Sep 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Burnham Close WA8 4SP 26 Aug 2016£123,000 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
18, Burnham Close £124,000 (Oct 2018) → £187,500 (Nov 2025) +51%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Burnham Close

Crime

131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burnham Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences68
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order10
Criminal damage & arson8
Drugs8
Other crime7

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

Flood risk

Burnham 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 Burnham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 182 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Basil's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils Community special school 2–16 Report 0.8 mi
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 233 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Hough Green station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Widnes station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Rainhill station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road) 1 min walk
  • Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road) 2 min walk
  • Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road) 3 min walk
  • Four Topped Oak (Hough Green Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hough Green Health Park
    Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.2 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 0.6 mi
  • Fir Park Medical Centre
    Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.8 mi
  • The Beeches Medical Ctr
    20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 1.1 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.3%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households530

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.3%64.1%
Aged 65+26.6%18.6%
Residents1,183

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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