Crawford Avenue, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8XP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Crawford Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,714. Average sale prices rose from £179,000 in 2016 to £274,000 in 2025 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Crawford Avenue range from £175,000 to £278,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Crawford Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Crawford 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £223,714 | 13 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Crawford Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Crawford Avenue WA8 8XP | 13 Mar 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Crawford Avenue WA8 8XP | 3 Jan 2025 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Crawford Avenue WA8 8XP | 4 Nov 2022 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Crawford Avenue WA8 8XP | 18 Feb 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Crawford Avenue WA8 8XP | 8 Aug 2019 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Crawford Avenue WA8 8XP | 22 Jul 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Crawford Avenue WA8 8XP | 17 May 2016 | £183,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Crawford Avenue | £210,000 (Feb 2021) → £270,000 (Mar 2025) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Crawford Avenue | £183,000 (May 2016) → £278,000 (Jan 2025) | +52% over 9 yrs |
| 4, Crawford Avenue | £175,000 (Jul 2016) → £255,000 (Nov 2022) | +46% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Crawford Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Basil's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Hough Green station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Widnes station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Halewood station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crawford Avenue (Liverpool Road) 1 min walk
- Hough Green Station (Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Sunningdale (Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Hough Green Station (Liverpool Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.6 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Ditchfield Road · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes Bechers Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ditton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Nicholson's Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Hough Green Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Ditton Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- 5 Danescroft [the Dental Practice] · 0.6 mi
- Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre · 1.6 mi
- Emergency Dental Services · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,592 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Halton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Crawford Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.6% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 31% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 21% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.6% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 7.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Halton.
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