Kenview Close, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8XA.
At a glance
5 property sales on Kenview Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,900.
House prices on Kenview Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kenview 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £163,900 | 11 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Kenview Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Kenview Close WA8 8XA | 11 Jul 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kenview Close WA8 8XA | 26 Nov 2021 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Kenview Close WA8 8XA | 8 Jul 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Kenview Close WA8 8XA | 22 Feb 2019 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Kenview Close WA8 8XA | 20 Jun 2016 | £138,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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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Crime and flood risk near Kenview Close
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kenview Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kenview Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes Flood alert area
- Ditton Brook at Halebank Flood warning 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 Kenview Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halebank CofE Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Weston Point College 27 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 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
- Hough Green station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Runcorn station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Halewood station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cock & Trumpet (Hale Bank Road) 1 min walk
- Merseyview (Hale Gate Road) 3 min walk
- Merseyview (Hale Road) 3 min walk
- Merseyview (Merseyview) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 1.1 mi - The Margaret Thompson Med Centre
105 East Millwood Road, Liverpool · 1.8 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.9 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 972 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,137 |
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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