Irwell Street, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 0EP, WA8 0DQ, WA8 0DZ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Irwell Street, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £84,833.
House prices on Irwell Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Irwell Street 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: 20% freehold and 80% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £84,833 | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £96,250 | 8 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Irwell Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Irwell Street WA8 0DZ | 27 Oct 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Irwell Street WA8 0EP | 8 May 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Irwell Street WA8 0DQ | 8 Mar 2024 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43A, Irwell Street WA8 0EP | 26 May 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 42, Irwell Street WA8 0EP | 28 Mar 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Irwell Street WA8 0EP | 9 Sep 2021 | £67,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Irwell Street WA8 0DZ | 30 Sep 2020 | £88,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Irwell Street WA8 0EP | 19 Jul 2019 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Irwell Street WA8 0DQ | 31 Aug 2017 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Irwell Street WA8 0EP | 3 Mar 2016 | £73,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Irwell Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widnes Academy 127 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Poppy Field School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils | Primary Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 107 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Runcorn station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Widnes station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- IRWELL STREET (Irwell Street) 1 min walk
- IRWELL STREET (Mersey Road) 1 min walk
- ST MARYS CHURCH (St.Mary's Road) 2 min walk
- WEST BANK (St Mary's Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.6 mi - Grove House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.6 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.9 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Runcorn - Granville Street · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Granville Street Runcorn · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Victoria Road · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Runcorn Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- West Bank Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Nc & B Lunt · 0.5 mi
- Wise Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Church Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre · 0.9 mi
- Emergency Dental Services · 0.9 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,128 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,266 |
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 Irwell Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.6% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.4% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.1% | 16.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 18.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 42.1% | 23.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 7.4% |
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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