Joseph Street, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 6QW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£114,167
6 sales
Price range
£95k – £145k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jun 2025
WA8 6QW

At a glance

House prices£114k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkWidnes station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Joseph Street, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £114,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Joseph Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Joseph 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

2018: £95,000 (1 sales)2018£95k2020: £110,000 (1 sales)2020£110k2021: £95,000 (1 sales)2021£95k2023: £115,000 (1 sales)2023£115k2024: £125,000 (1 sales)2024£125k2025: £145,000 (1 sales)2025£145k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£114,1676 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Joseph Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 6 Jun 2025£145,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 3 Mar 2025£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
33, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 11 Oct 2024£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 24 Jul 2023£80,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 13 Apr 2023£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 10 Feb 2021£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 21 Aug 2020£110,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 3 Oct 2018£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Joseph Street WA8 6QW 24 Feb 2016£69,950 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
12, Joseph Street £110,000 (Aug 2020) → £145,000 (Jun 2025) +32%
over 5 yrs
21, Joseph Street £95,000 (Oct 2018) → £95,000 (Feb 2021) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Joseph Street

Crime

223 crimes were reported within about a mile of Joseph Street 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 offences103
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order19
Other theft11
Shoplifting10

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

Flood risk

Joseph Street 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 Joseph Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.4 mi
The Raise Academy 60 pupils Free schools special 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–7 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Brookfields School 141 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Barracks (Peelhouse Lane) 3 min walk
  • Page Lane (Halton View Road) 3 min walk
  • Page Lane (Page Lane) 3 min walk
  • Barracks (Peelhouse Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.1 mi
  • Bevan Group Practice
    Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.5 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.0 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.0 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.1%62.5%
Private rented20.7%20.3%
Social rented21.1%17.1%
Households907

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+20.6%18.6%
Residents2,017

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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