Deirdre Avenue, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 6PA.
At a glance
7 property sales on Deirdre Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £192,643.
House prices on Deirdre Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Deirdre 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 | 7 | £192,643 | 24 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Deirdre Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Deirdre Avenue WA8 6PA | 24 Feb 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Deirdre Avenue WA8 6PA | 7 Nov 2022 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Deirdre Avenue WA8 6PA | 16 Sep 2022 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Deirdre Avenue WA8 6PA | 21 Jun 2019 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Deirdre Avenue WA8 6PA | 1 Feb 2018 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Deirdre Avenue WA8 6PA | 8 Jul 2016 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Deirdre Avenue WA8 6PA | 19 Feb 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Deirdre Avenue
Crime
250 crimes were reported within about a mile of Deirdre 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 | 120 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Other crime | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Deirdre Avenue is in or near 3 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
- 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 Deirdre Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils | Primary Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Poppy Field School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Hough Green station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leigh Avenue (Leigh Avenue) 1 min walk
- Leigh Avenue (Leigh Avenue) 2 min walk
- Leigh Avenue (Leogh Avenue) 3 min walk
- Leigh Avenue (Leigh Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.4 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.8 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 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 668 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,557 |
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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