Foundry Lane, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8WD, WA8 8TZ, WA8 8UD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£80,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£69,429
21 sales
Price range
£55k – £85k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
WA8 8WD

At a glance

House prices£69k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkHough Green station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Foundry Lane, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £80,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £69,429. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Foundry Lane compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foundry Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £64,000 (3 sales)2016£64k2018: £63,833 (3 sales)2018£64k2020: £62,667 (3 sales)2020£63k2021: £75,000 (1 sales)2021£75k2022: £66,250 (2 sales)2022£66k2023: £67,500 (1 sales)2023£68k2024: £79,000 (3 sales)2024£79k2025: £73,625 (4 sales)2025£74k2026: £80,000 (1 sales)2026£80k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat21£69,42912 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Foundry Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 12 Jun 2026£80,000 FlatLeasehold
97, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 22 Aug 2025£78,000 FlatLeasehold
109, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 13 Jun 2025£77,000 FlatLeasehold
Unit 1, Foundry Gate, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 27 May 2025£1,740,000 OtherFreehold
69, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 11 Apr 2025£66,000 FlatLeasehold
75, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 31 Mar 2025£73,500 FlatLeasehold
Foundry Point, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 4 Mar 2025£4,050,000 OtherFreehold
Unit 4, Foundry Point, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 31 Jan 2025£155,000 OtherLeasehold
17, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 13 Dec 2024£77,000 FlatLeasehold
Unites 1 And 2, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 11 Dec 2024£300,000 OtherLeasehold
61, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 27 Nov 2024£63,500 FlatLeasehold
77, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 19 Nov 2024£60,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 27 Sep 2024£85,000 FlatLeasehold
N R G Automation Ltd, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 7 Apr 2024£735,000 OtherFreehold
109, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 20 Feb 2024£75,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 11 Aug 2023£67,500 FlatLeasehold
57, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 12 Apr 2023£69,000 FlatLeasehold
83, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 11 Apr 2023£65,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 22 Feb 2023£77,500 FlatLeasehold
N R G Automation Ltd, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 31 Jan 2023£530,000 OtherFreehold
61, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 26 Apr 2022£57,500 FlatLeasehold
37, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 15 Feb 2022£75,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 16 Sep 2021£75,000 FlatLeasehold
Widnes Timber Centre, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 10 Feb 2021£395,000 OtherFreehold
91, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 3 Apr 2020£60,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 20 Mar 2020£66,500 FlatLeasehold
35, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 28 Feb 2020£61,500 FlatLeasehold
Widnes Timber Centre, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 29 Jul 2019£240,000 OtherFreehold
99, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 8 Mar 2019£64,500 FlatLeasehold
67, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 7 Dec 2018£68,500 FlatLeasehold
Foundry Point, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 23 Oct 2018£2,743,653 OtherFreehold
109, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 22 Oct 2018£68,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 11 Jun 2018£55,000 FlatLeasehold
Foundry House, Foundry Lane WA8 8UD 17 Aug 2017£610,000 OtherFreehold
63, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 22 Dec 2016£50,000 FlatLeasehold
103, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 31 Aug 2016£140,000 OtherLeasehold
15, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 31 Aug 2016£140,000 OtherLeasehold
15, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 8 Aug 2016£65,370 OtherLeasehold
67, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 8 Apr 2016£64,500 FlatLeasehold
23, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 5 Apr 2016£67,500 FlatLeasehold
99, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 31 Mar 2016£65,500 FlatLeasehold
Halton Housing Trust, Foundry Lane WA8 8TZ 31 Mar 2016£550,000 OtherFreehold
37, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 5 Feb 2016£60,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Foundry Lane WA8 8WD 20 Jan 2016£55,000 FlatLeasehold

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
35, Foundry Lane £61,500 (Feb 2020) → £80,000 (Jun 2026) +30%
over 6 yrs
109, Foundry Lane £68,000 (Oct 2018) → £75,000 (Feb 2024) → £77,000 (Jun 2025) +13%
over 7 yrs
Foundry Point, Foundry Lane £2,743,653 (Oct 2018) → £4,050,000 (Mar 2025) +48%
over 6 yrs
61, Foundry Lane £57,500 (Apr 2022) → £67,500 (Aug 2023) → £63,500 (Nov 2024) +10%
over 3 yrs
N R G Automation Ltd, Foundry Lane £530,000 (Jan 2023) → £735,000 (Apr 2024) +39%
over 1 yr
37, Foundry Lane £60,000 (Feb 2016) → £75,000 (Feb 2022) +25%
over 6 yrs
Widnes Timber Centre, Foundry Lane £240,000 (Jul 2019) → £395,000 (Feb 2021) +65%
over 2 yrs
73, Foundry Lane £55,000 (Jan 2016) → £66,500 (Mar 2020) +21%
over 4 yrs
99, Foundry Lane £65,500 (Mar 2016) → £64,500 (Mar 2019) -2%
over 3 yrs
67, Foundry Lane £64,500 (Apr 2016) → £68,500 (Dec 2018) +6%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Foundry Lane

Crime

48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foundry Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences22
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage & arson3

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

Schools near Foundry Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Halebank CofE Primary School 89 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.2 mi
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Widnes Academy 127 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 1.4 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

  • Hough Green station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Runcorn station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Widnes station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Clapgate Crescent (Hale Road) 1 min walk
  • Clapgate Crescent (Hale Road) 2 min walk
  • Harrison Street 3 min walk
  • Baguley Ave. (Hale Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Beeches Medical Ctr
    20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.5 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.5 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 1.5 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.9%62.5%
Private rented16.0%20.3%
Social rented26.0%17.1%
Households972

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+19.2%18.6%
Residents2,137

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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