Egdon Close, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 3YD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£165,167

6 sales

Price range

£134k – £210k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Sep 2024

WA8 3YD

At a glance

House prices£165k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkWidnes station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Egdon Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Egdon Close compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359

Widnes£234,279

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Egdon 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
Semi-detached	5	£165,200	18 Sep 2024
Detached	1	£165,000	5 Dec 2017

Sold prices on Egdon Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Egdon Close WA8 3YD	18 Sep 2024	£210,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
10, Egdon Close WA8 3YD	17 Jul 2023	£170,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Egdon Close WA8 3YD	3 Dec 2021	£187,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
5, Egdon Close WA8 3YD	23 Jul 2021	£145,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
3, Egdon Close WA8 3YD	28 Aug 2018	£150,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
1, Egdon Close WA8 3YD	5 Dec 2017	£165,000	Detached	Freehold
7, Egdon Close WA8 3YD	17 Nov 2017	£133,500	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
5, Egdon Close	£145,000 (Jul 2021) → £210,000 (Sep 2024)	+45% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Egdon Close

Crime

93 crimes were reported within about a mile of Egdon Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	46
Anti-social behaviour	15
Criminal damage & arson	11
Other theft	4
Public order	4
Bicycle theft	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Egdon Close is in or near 5 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 at Warrington 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 Egdon Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Brookfields School 141 pupils	Academy special converter	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.6 mi
The Raise Academy 60 pupils	Free schools special	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–7	Outstanding Report	1.1 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Sankey for Penketh station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Hough Green station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Eight Towers (Weates Close) 1 min walk
Eight Towers (Weates Close) 2 min walk
Chorleys Lane (Barrows Green Lane) 2 min walk
Dans Road (Dans Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.8 mi
Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.9 mi
Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.6 mi
Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	89.3%	62.5%
Private rented	8.7%	20.3%
Social rented	2.0%	17.1%
Households	494

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,119

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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