Crossway, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8SQ.
At a glance
8 property sales on Crossway, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £114,786. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Crossway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Crossway 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 | 7 | £114,786 | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £105,000 | 11 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Crossway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 10 Dec 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 24 May 2024 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 28 Mar 2023 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 3 Dec 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 3 May 2019 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 11 Sep 2018 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 20 Apr 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Crossway WA8 8SQ | 31 Mar 2017 | £85,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Crossway | £85,000 (Mar 2017) → £115,000 (Apr 2018) → £155,000 (Dec 2024) | +82% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Crossway
Crime
195 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crossway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 100 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Crossway is in or near 4 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
- 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 Crossway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ashley High School 137 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils | Community special school | 2–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ditton Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Widnes station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crossway (Hale Road) 1 min walk
- Crossway (Hale Road) 2 min walk
- Crossway (Dundalk Road) 2 min walk
- Alexander Drive (Hale Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.4 mi - The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.0 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 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 769 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,656 |
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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