Finsbury Park, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 9WN.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Finsbury Park, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £278,708. Average sale prices rose from £236,500 in 2016 to £422,500 in 2025 (+79%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Finsbury Park range from £197,000 to £445,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold.
House prices on Finsbury Park compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Finsbury Park 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: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £278,708 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £253,000 | 27 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Finsbury Park
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 30 Sep 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 29 Aug 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 16 Dec 2024 | £375,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 6 Apr 2021 | £241,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 10 Jul 2020 | £197,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 1 Jul 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 3 Dec 2018 | £221,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 24 Aug 2018 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 27 Apr 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 12 Dec 2017 | £222,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 27 Oct 2017 | £246,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 3 Feb 2017 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 29 Apr 2016 | £262,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 4 Apr 2016 | £212,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Finsbury Park WA8 9WN | 11 Mar 2016 | £235,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Finsbury Park | £210,000 (Aug 2018) → £400,000 (Aug 2025) | +90% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Finsbury Park | £246,000 (Oct 2017) → £280,000 (Jul 2019) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Finsbury Park
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brookfields School 141 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Widnes station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Rainhill station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glebe Garage (Lunts Heath Road) 2 min walk
- Glebe Garage (Lunts Heath Road) 3 min walk
- Church View (Lunnts Heath Road) 4 min walk
- Everite Works (Derby Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 1.0 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.0 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Derby Road Greengate Way · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes 100 Derby Road · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Farnworth Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Moorfields · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Widnes Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
- Allied Pharmacy (upton Rocks) · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Albert Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,161 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,904 |
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 Finsbury Park
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.1% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 30.7% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 3% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.4% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.9% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.1% | 21% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 31% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.7% | 26.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 23.8% |
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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