Church View Close, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 5AA.
At a glance
16 property sales on Church View Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £410,438. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Church View Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church View 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £410,438 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Church View Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 27 Jun 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 1 Sep 2022 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 14 Apr 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 3 Jul 2020 | £419,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 28 May 2020 | £2,800 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 28 May 2020 | £3,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 13 Aug 2019 | £6,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 13 Aug 2019 | £6,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 18 Dec 2018 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 15 Dec 2017 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 21 Nov 2017 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 2 Nov 2017 | £365,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 6 Sep 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 2 Aug 2017 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 3 May 2017 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 3 Feb 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 2 Dec 2016 | £437,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 29 Nov 2016 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 7 Oct 2016 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Church View Close WA8 5AA | 19 Aug 2016 | £325,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Church View Close | £365,000 (May 2017) → £530,000 (Jun 2025) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Church View Close | £365,500 (Nov 2017) → £3,000 (May 2020) → £515,000 (Sep 2022) | +41% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Church View Close | £437,500 (Dec 2016) → £550,000 (Apr 2022) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Church View Close | £440,000 (Aug 2017) → £419,000 (Jul 2020) | -5% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Church View Close | £390,000 (Dec 2018) → £2,800 (May 2020) | -99% over 1 yr |
| 4, Church View Close | £325,000 (Aug 2016) → £6,000 (Aug 2019) | -98% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Church View Close | £360,000 (Nov 2016) → £6,000 (Aug 2019) | -98% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Church View Close
Crime
66 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church View Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Church View Close 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 Church View Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Brookfields School 141 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Lea Green station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church View (Lunts Heath Road) 1 min walk
- Church View (Lunnts Heath Road) 1 min walk
- Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) 4 min walk
- Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.1 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 1.2 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.7 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,599 |
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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- Cronton Lane£137k
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