Crown Avenue, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8AT.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Crown Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £217,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,615. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% terraced, 19% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Crown Avenue range from £77,000 to £217,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Crown Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Crown 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 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £131,615 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £123,667 | 1 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Crown Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 17 Apr 2026 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 11 Apr 2025 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 1 Dec 2022 | £158,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 3 Nov 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 24 Jun 2022 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 16 Dec 2021 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 4 Oct 2021 | £173,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 27 Aug 2021 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 23 Mar 2021 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 17 Nov 2020 | £118,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 25 Sep 2020 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 27 Jul 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 29 Jul 2019 | £87,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 7 Dec 2018 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 28 Feb 2018 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Crown Avenue WA8 8AT | 16 Dec 2016 | £92,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Crown Avenue | £156,000 (Aug 2021) → £170,000 (Nov 2022) → £217,000 (Apr 2026) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 23, Crown Avenue | £87,500 (Jul 2019) → £158,500 (Dec 2022) | +81% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Crown Avenue | £92,000 (Feb 2018) → £132,000 (Dec 2021) | +43% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Crown Avenue | £77,000 (Dec 2018) → £118,500 (Nov 2020) | +54% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Crown Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ashley High School 137 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils | Community special school | 2–16 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Hough Green station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Widnes station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coronet Way (Coronation Drive) 2 min walk
- Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive) 2 min walk
- Coronet Way (Coronation Drive) 2 min walk
- Queens Avenue (Coronation Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.2 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi - Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.9 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Ditchfield Road · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ditton · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes Bechers Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Nicholson's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Ditton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- 5 Danescroft [the Dental Practice] · 0.9 mi
- Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre · 1.4 mi
- Emergency Dental Services · 1.4 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 728 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,778 |
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 Crown Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.3% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 33.1% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 21% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.4% | 16.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.6% | 23.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.5% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 46% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 23.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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