Gregson Road, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 0BX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£166,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£114,842
19 sales
Price range
£72k – £166k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
WA8 0BX

At a glance

House prices£115k 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) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkWidnes station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Gregson Road, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £166,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £114,321. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Gregson Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gregson Road 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: £105,000 (1 sales)2016£105k2017: £98,917 (6 sales)2017£99k2018: £80,000 (1 sales)2018£80k2019: £105,000 (1 sales)2019£105k2020: £125,000 (1 sales)2020£125k2021: £119,500 (4 sales)2021£120k2022: £137,000 (1 sales)2022£137k2024: £120,000 (1 sales)2024£120k2025: £136,250 (2 sales)2025£136k2026: £166,000 (1 sales)2026£166k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£114,32125 Jul 2025
Semi-detached5£116,30024 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Gregson Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 24 Jul 2026£166,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 25 Jul 2025£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
33, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 13 Jun 2025£142,500 TerracedLeasehold
27, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 29 Oct 2024£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 19 Aug 2022£137,000 TerracedLeasehold
36, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 24 Nov 2021£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 22 Oct 2021£133,000 TerracedLeasehold
15, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 17 Aug 2021£400 OtherFreehold
15, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 30 Jul 2021£110,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 28 Jul 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 8 Jan 2021£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 18 Nov 2020£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 16 Aug 2019£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 5 Jan 2018£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 30 Oct 2017£103,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 30 Oct 2017£103,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 29 Aug 2017£112,500 TerracedLeasehold
9, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 23 Jun 2017£72,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
36, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 4 May 2017£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
47, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 10 Mar 2017£107,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Gregson Road WA8 0BX 27 May 2016£105,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
29, Gregson Road £105,000 (Aug 2019) → £137,000 (Aug 2022) +30%
over 3 yrs
36, Gregson Road £95,000 (May 2017) → £105,000 (Nov 2021) +11%
over 5 yrs
39, Gregson Road £80,000 (Jan 2018) → £133,000 (Oct 2021) +66%
over 4 yrs
21, Gregson Road £105,000 (May 2016) → £125,000 (Nov 2020) +19%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gregson Road

Crime

201 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gregson Road 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 offences91
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order18
Other theft11
Shoplifting10

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

Flood risk

Gregson Road is in or near 3 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
  • 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 Gregson Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Raise Academy 60 pupils Free schools special 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.1 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–7 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Brookfields School 141 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils Primary Catholic 2–11 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Green Oaks Path (Adj, Warrington Road) 1 min walk
  • St Ambrose Road (Frank Street) 2 min walk
  • St Ambrose Road (Frank Street) 2 min walk
  • Frank Street (Frank Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.3 mi
  • Bevan Group Practice
    Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.8 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.9 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, 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 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
Owned51.6%62.5%
Private rented20.7%20.3%
Social rented27.7%17.1%
Households830

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.8%64.1%
Aged 65+13.6%18.6%
Residents1,778

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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