Caxton Close, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 4DY, WA8 4DW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£262,500

1 sales

Price range

£263k – £263k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Mar 2023

WA8 4DW

At a glance

House prices£263k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkHough Green station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Caxton Close, Widnes has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £262,500.

House prices on Caxton Close compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359

Widnes£234,279

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£262,500	14 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Caxton Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Caxton Close WA8 4DW	14 Mar 2023	£262,500	Detached	Freehold
7, Madeleine Mckenna Court, Caxton Close WA8 4DY	1 Nov 2017	£300,000	Other	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 Caxton Close

Crime

117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Caxton Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	61
Anti-social behaviour	12
Criminal damage & arson	8
Drugs	8
Public order	7
Other crime	6

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

Flood risk

Caxton 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 Caxton Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 182 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Basil's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 233 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 216 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	0.9 mi
Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Rainhill station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Haddon Drive (Blair Drive) 1 min walk
Burnsall Drive (Haddon Drive) 1 min walk
Cherry Sutton (Cherry Sutton) 1 min walk
Haddon Drive (Hough Green Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.1 mi
Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi
Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.9 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.6%	62.5%
Private rented	12.2%	20.3%
Social rented	11.1%	17.1%
Households	624

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,272

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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