Hill View, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 9BN, WA8 9AL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£198,147

17 sales

Price range

£138k – £328k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Apr 2024

WA8 9AL

At a glance

House prices£198k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkWidnes station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Hill View, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Apr 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,182. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hill View compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359

Widnes£234,279

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	11	£214,182	26 Apr 2024
Semi-detached	5	£165,500	14 Apr 2022
Terraced	1	£185,000	12 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Hill View

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Hill View WA8 9AL	26 Apr 2024	£260,000	Detached	Freehold
67, Hill View WA8 9BN	9 Sep 2022	£327,500	Detached	Leasehold
53, Hill View WA8 9BN	14 Apr 2022	£253,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
12, Hill View WA8 9AL	22 Nov 2021	£240,000	Detached	Freehold
29, Hill View WA8 9BN	14 Apr 2021	£200,000	Detached	Leasehold
22, Hill View WA8 9BN	12 Feb 2021	£185,000	Terraced	Leasehold
35, Hill View WA8 9BN	30 Nov 2020	£138,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
10, Hill View WA8 9AL	10 Nov 2020	£206,000	Detached	Freehold
32, Hill View WA8 9BN	1 Aug 2019	£208,500	Detached	Leasehold
25, Hill View WA8 9BN	5 Apr 2019	£185,000	Detached	Freehold
14, Hill View WA8 9AL	27 Oct 2017	£200,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Hill View WA8 9AL	25 Aug 2017	£170,000	Detached	Freehold
67, Hill View WA8 9BN	20 Jun 2017	£204,000	Detached	Leasehold
59, Hill View WA8 9BN	15 Feb 2017	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Hill View WA8 9AL	21 Dec 2016	£155,000	Detached	Freehold
37, Hill View WA8 9BN	12 Jul 2016	£146,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
55, Hill View WA8 9BN	10 Jun 2016	£150,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold

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
67, Hill View	£204,000 (Jun 2017) → £327,500 (Sep 2022)	+61% over 5 yrs
14, Hill View	£155,000 (Dec 2016) → £200,000 (Oct 2017)	+29% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Hill View

Crime

62 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill View in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	26
Anti-social behaviour	14
Other theft	5
Criminal damage & arson	4
Vehicle crime	3
Bicycle theft	2

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

Flood risk

Hill View is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
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 Hill View

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery 216 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.8 mi
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy 233 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	1.0 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	1.1 mi
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	1.2 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 · 16 min walk
Hough Green station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Rainhill station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hillcrest (Cronton Lane) 1 min walk
Hillcrest (Cronton Lane) 1 min walk
Pex Hill (Cronton Lane) 3 min walk
The Globe 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.6 mi
Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 1.0 mi
Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.2 mi
Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 1.3 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.0%	62.5%
Private rented	12.6%	20.3%
Social rented	2.4%	17.1%
Households	1,093

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,707

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.

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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