Farndale, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 9JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£409,125
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£335,023
11 sales
Price range
£150k – £555k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
WA8 9JL

At a glance

House prices£409k average75% above the Widnes average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkWidnes station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Farndale, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £409,125. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £335,023. That is 75% above the Widnes average of £234,279 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Farndale compared

Farndale£409,125
WA8 postcode area£237,359
Widnes£234,279
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £257,000 (1 sales)2017£257k2019: £150,000 (1 sales)2019£150k2020: £295,000 (2 sales)2020£295k2021: £262,500 (2 sales)2021£263k2024: £465,000 (2 sales)2024£465k2025: £415,000 (1 sales)2025£415k2026: £409,125 (2 sales)2026£409k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£335,02317 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Farndale

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Farndale WA8 9JL 17 Apr 2026£385,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Farndale WA8 9JL 23 Jan 2026£433,250 DetachedFreehold
6, Farndale WA8 9JL 30 May 2025£275,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Farndale WA8 9JL 9 May 2025£415,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Farndale WA8 9JL 17 Oct 2024£555,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Farndale WA8 9JL 1 Aug 2024£375,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Farndale WA8 9JL 13 Oct 2023£285,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Farndale WA8 9JL 16 Dec 2021£200,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Farndale WA8 9JL 29 Jan 2021£325,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Farndale WA8 9JL 25 Sep 2020£310,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Farndale WA8 9JL 21 Aug 2020£280,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Farndale WA8 9JL 22 Mar 2019£150,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Farndale WA8 9JL 20 Jun 2017£257,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
17, Farndale £200,000 (Dec 2021) → £415,000 (May 2025) +108%
over 3 yrs
11, Farndale £150,000 (Mar 2019) → £310,000 (Sep 2020) +107%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Farndale

Crime

63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farndale in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage & arson4
Other theft4
Drugs3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Farndale is in or near 4 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 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 Farndale

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.8 mi
Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Rainhill station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wilmere Lane (Lunts Heath Road) 3 min walk
  • Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) 3 min walk
  • Cranshaw Lane (Lunts Heath Road) 3 min walk
  • Wilmere Lane (Wilmere) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bevan Group Practice
    Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.7 mi
  • Fir Park Medical Centre
    Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.8 mi
  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 1.2 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 1.4 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.0%62.5%
Private rented4.8%20.3%
Social rented2.2%17.1%
Households671

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.7%64.1%
Aged 65+30.5%18.6%
Residents1,599

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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