Keats Close, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7EX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£210,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£155,866
19 sales
Price range
£102k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
WA8 7EX

At a glance

House prices£156k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) 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 station19 min walkWidnes station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Keats Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,763. Average sale prices rose from £133,983 in 2016 to £187,333 in 2025 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Keats Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Keats Close 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: £133,983 (3 sales)2016£134k2017: £113,500 (2 sales)2017£114k2018: £142,000 (2 sales)2018£142k2019: £144,000 (1 sales)2019£144k2020: £149,333 (3 sales)2020£149k2021: £177,333 (3 sales)2021£177k2022: £172,500 (1 sales)2022£173k2024: £190,000 (1 sales)2024£190k2025: £187,333 (3 sales)2025£187k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£153,76324 Oct 2025
Detached2£169,00017 Jul 2020
Terraced2£158,50026 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Keats Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Keats Close WA8 7EX 24 Oct 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Keats Close WA8 7EX 16 Sep 2025£182,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Keats Close WA8 7EX 27 Jan 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Keats Close WA8 7EX 26 Jul 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Keats Close WA8 7EX 12 Jan 2022£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Keats Close WA8 7EX 10 Dec 2021£171,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Keats Close WA8 7EX 15 Oct 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Keats Close WA8 7EX 26 Aug 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Keats Close WA8 7EX 26 Mar 2021£127,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Keats Close WA8 7EX 9 Oct 2020£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Keats Close WA8 7EX 17 Jul 2020£190,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Keats Close WA8 7EX 19 Jun 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Keats Close WA8 7EX 22 May 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Keats Close WA8 7EX 4 Oct 2019£144,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Keats Close WA8 7EX 17 Dec 2018£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Keats Close WA8 7EX 16 Mar 2018£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Keats Close WA8 7EX 19 Jan 2018£148,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Keats Close WA8 7EX 3 Oct 2017£102,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Keats Close WA8 7EX 12 Jul 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Keats Close WA8 7EX 25 Nov 2016£119,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Keats Close WA8 7EX 30 Sep 2016£123,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Keats Close WA8 7EX 29 Apr 2016£147,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Keats Close WA8 7EX 1 Apr 2016£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
9, Keats Close £123,750 (Sep 2016) → £119,000 (Nov 2016) → £172,500 (Jan 2022) → £182,000 (Sep 2025) +47%
over 9 yrs
19, Keats Close £127,000 (Mar 2021) → £190,000 (Jul 2024) +50%
over 3 yrs
31, Keats Close £135,000 (Apr 2016) → £210,000 (Oct 2021) +56%
over 6 yrs
21, Keats Close £125,000 (Jul 2017) → £136,000 (Dec 2018) → £138,000 (Oct 2020) +10%
over 3 yrs
33, Keats Close £144,000 (Oct 2019) → £120,000 (Jun 2020) -17%
over under a year
17, Keats Close £102,000 (Oct 2017) → £122,000 (Mar 2018) +20%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Keats Close

Crime

253 crimes were reported within about a mile of Keats Close 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 offences111
Anti-social behaviour33
Public order31
Criminal damage & arson21
Other crime13
Other theft12

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

Flood risk

Keats Close 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 Keats Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 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
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–7 Outstanding Report 0.7 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
  • Hough Green station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ditton Rec. (Ditton Rec.) 4 min walk
  • Sinclair Avenue (Lowerhouse Lane) 4 min walk
  • Wavertree Avenue (Lowerhouse Lane) 4 min walk
  • Ditton Rec. (Dundalk Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.5 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 0.6 mi
  • The Beeches Medical Ctr
    20 Ditchfield Road, 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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