Foxley Heath, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7EJ, WA8 7EB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£272,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£236,276
25 sales
Price range
£136k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
WA8 7EB

At a glance

House prices£272k average16% above the Widnes average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkWidnes station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

25 property sales on Foxley Heath, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £272,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £245,638. Average sale prices rose from £144,500 in 2016 to £272,000 in 2026 (+88%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% above the Widnes average of £234,279 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Foxley Heath compared

Foxley Heath£272,000
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

2016: £144,500 (2 sales)2016£145k2017: £205,167 (3 sales)2017£205k2018: £202,000 (1 sales)2018£202k2019: £211,700 (2 sales)2019£212k2020: £192,000 (1 sales)2020£192k2021: £217,667 (3 sales)2021£218k2022: £212,500 (1 sales)2022£213k2024: £299,700 (5 sales)2024£300k2025: £251,250 (4 sales)2025£251k2026: £272,000 (3 sales)2026£272k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached21£245,63824 Jul 2026
Semi-detached4£187,12530 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Foxley Heath

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 24 Jul 2026£312,000 DetachedLeasehold
61, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 25 Jun 2026£289,000 DetachedLeasehold
66, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 30 Apr 2026£215,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
32, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 30 May 2025£285,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 1 Apr 2025£235,000 DetachedLeasehold
57, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 13 Mar 2025£240,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 24 Jan 2025£245,000 DetachedFreehold
82, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 18 Dec 2024£330,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 14 Nov 2024£360,000 DetachedFreehold
78, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 2 Oct 2024£245,000 DetachedLeasehold
56, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 15 Jul 2024£206,000 DetachedLeasehold
69, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 18 Mar 2024£357,500 DetachedLeasehold
43, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 24 May 2022£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 21 Dec 2021£235,000 DetachedLeasehold
8, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 12 Nov 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 18 Mar 2021£233,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 17 Jul 2020£192,000 DetachedLeasehold
40, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 12 Dec 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 29 Mar 2019£213,400 DetachedLeasehold
39, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 13 Jul 2018£202,000 DetachedLeasehold
72, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 30 Nov 2017£220,000 DetachedLeasehold
48, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 28 Jul 2017£175,000 DetachedLeasehold
63, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 4 May 2017£220,500 DetachedLeasehold
45, Foxley Heath WA8 7EB 21 Oct 2016£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Foxley Heath WA8 7EJ 15 Jan 2016£153,000 DetachedLeasehold

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
55, Foxley Heath £235,000 (Dec 2021) → £235,000 (Apr 2025) +0%
over 3 yrs
48, Foxley Heath £175,000 (Jul 2017) → £192,000 (Jul 2020) +10%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Foxley Heath

Crime

256 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foxley Heath in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences112
Anti-social behaviour36
Public order31
Criminal damage & arson21
Other crime13
Other theft11

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

Flood risk

Foxley Heath is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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
  • Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn 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 Foxley Heath

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils Community special school 2–16 Report 0.4 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.4 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.6 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Hough Green station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wavertree Avenue (Lowerhouse Lane) 4 min walk
  • Widnes Rec. 4 min walk
  • Widnes Rec. (Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
  • The Albion (Liverpool Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.6 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.6 mi
  • Fir Park Medical Centre
    Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.9 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.3%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented18.0%17.1%
Households687

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+11.9%18.6%
Residents1,801

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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