Farnworth Street, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 9LW, WA8 9LH.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Farnworth Street, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £131,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £163,844. Average sale prices rose from £99,000 in 2016 to £131,500 in 2026 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Widnes average of £234,279 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Farnworth Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £163,844 | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £145,833 | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Flat | 4 | £92,625 | 31 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Farnworth Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 1 Apr 2026 | £176,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 31 Mar 2026 | £103,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32A, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 5 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 30 May 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 71, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 14 Mar 2025 | £82,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 14 Dec 2023 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 7 Dec 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 11 Aug 2023 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 23 Jun 2023 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 69, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 13 Jun 2023 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 26 Sep 2022 | £620,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 8 Sep 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 23 Feb 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 45, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 19 Nov 2021 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 23 Apr 2021 | £87,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 19 Nov 2020 | £79,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 29 Nov 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 14 Aug 2019 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 2 Aug 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 18 Apr 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 4 Apr 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 86, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 6 Jul 2018 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 4 May 2018 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 12 Feb 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 31 Oct 2017 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 29 Jun 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Farnworth Street WA8 9LH | 24 Feb 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 3 Feb 2017 | £124,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 7 Oct 2016 | £71,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Farnworth Street WA8 9LW | 22 Aug 2016 | £127,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Farnworth Street | £120,000 (Feb 2022) → £110,000 (Jun 2023) | -8% over 1 yr |
| 73, Farnworth Street | £71,000 (Oct 2016) → £87,500 (Apr 2021) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 48, Farnworth Street | £122,000 (Oct 2017) → £180,000 (Nov 2019) | +48% over 2 yrs |
| 86, Farnworth Street | £144,000 (Jul 2018) → £150,000 (Aug 2019) | +4% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Farnworth Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Widnes station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Rainhill station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Derby Road (Derby Road) 1 min walk
- Derby Road (Derby Road) 2 min walk
- Peelhouse Lane (Peelhouse Lane) 2 min walk
- Peelhouse Lane (Peelhouse Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.2 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.8 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes 100 Derby Road · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Derby Road Greengate Way · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Farnworth Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Moorfields · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Widnes Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Appleton Village Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Albert Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 838 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,920 |
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 Farnworth Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.6% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 26.9% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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