Catherine Street, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7TY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£88,000

3 sales

Price range

£79k – £96k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Oct 2023

WA8 7TY

At a glance

House prices£88k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkWidnes station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Catherine Street, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £88,000.

House prices on Catherine Street compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359

Widnes£234,279

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Catherine Street 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
Terraced	3	£88,000	10 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Catherine Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
74, Catherine Street WA8 7TY	17 Nov 2023	£75,895	Terraced	Freehold
58, Catherine Street WA8 7TY	10 Oct 2023	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
106, Catherine Street WA8 7TY	26 Apr 2019	£89,000	Terraced	Freehold
90, Catherine Street WA8 7TY	25 Feb 2019	£79,000	Terraced	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 Catherine Street

Crime

205 crimes were reported within about a mile of Catherine Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	97
Anti-social behaviour	27
Public order	21
Criminal damage & arson	15
Other theft	11
Shoplifting	10

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

Flood risk

Catherine Street is in or near 3 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
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 Catherine Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Poppy Field School 29 pupils	Other independent special school	4–19	Report	0.2 mi
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils	Primary Catholic	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Widnes Academy 127 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–7	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
The Raise Academy 60 pupils	Free schools special	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 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

Widnes station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Runcorn station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Hough Green station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

KINGSWAY HOTEL (Victoria Road) 3 min walk
DOCTORS PUB 3 min walk
ASHLEY WAY (Victoria Road) 4 min walk
ASHLEY WAY (Victoria Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.3 mi
Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.3 mi
Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.9 mi
Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 1.3 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	31.5%	62.5%
Private rented	29.1%	20.3%
Social rented	39.3%	17.1%
Households	1,128

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,266

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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