Cedar Avenue, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 6SN.
At a glance
7 property sales on Cedar Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cedar Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cedar Avenue 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 | 4 | £184,000 | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Terraced | 3 | £170,000 | 27 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Cedar Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 27 Apr 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 15 Sep 2023 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 30 Nov 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 18 Nov 2022 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 1 Oct 2018 | £150,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 26 Jan 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 10 Nov 2017 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Cedar Avenue WA8 6SN | 29 Sep 2017 | £160,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Cedar Avenue | £195,000 (Sep 2023) → £225,000 (Apr 2026) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 29, Cedar Avenue | £160,000 (Sep 2017) → £158,000 (Nov 2017) → £217,500 (Nov 2022) | +36% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cedar Avenue
Crime
228 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cedar Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 106 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cedar Avenue is in or near 4 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
- 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 Cedar Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairfield Road (Lockett Road) 2 min walk
- Fairfield Road (Lockett Road) 2 min walk
- Cypress Avenue (Lockett Road) 2 min walk
- Lytham Road (Peelhouse Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.2 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.4 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.8 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 741 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,785 |
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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