Kershaw Street, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7JA, WA8 7JH.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Kershaw Street, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £154,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £121,577. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% terraced, 28% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Kershaw Street range from £88,500 to £240,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Kershaw Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kershaw 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £121,577 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £164,990 | 20 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Kershaw Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 27 Mar 2026 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 9 Aug 2024 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 7 Feb 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 30 Jan 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 20 Dec 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 12 Aug 2022 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 25 Mar 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 19 Nov 2021 | £104,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 22 Oct 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 24 Sep 2021 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 12 Apr 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 16 Sep 2020 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 31 Jul 2020 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 24 May 2019 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 22 Oct 2018 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Pixy Treasures Ltd, Kershaw Street WA8 7JH | 26 Mar 2018 | £175,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 18 Dec 2017 | £105,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 20 Oct 2017 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Parking Space, 34, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 24 Aug 2017 | £170,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 22 Feb 2016 | £88,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Kershaw Street WA8 7JA | 27 Jan 2016 | £120,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Kershaw Street | £140,000 (Jan 2024) → £154,000 (Mar 2026) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Kershaw Street | £110,000 (May 2019) → £189,950 (Aug 2022) | +73% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Kershaw Street | £120,000 (Jan 2016) → £127,500 (Jul 2020) | +6% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Kershaw Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley High School 137 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils | Community special school | 2–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ditton Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 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
- Hough Green station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Widnes station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chesnut Lodge (B5178 Liverpool Road) 1 min walk
- Chesnut Lodge (Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Ball O Ditton (Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Ball O Ditton (Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.1 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi - The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ditton · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Widnes - Upton Rocks · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes Bechers Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Nicholson's Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Allied Pharmacy (upton Rocks) · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- 5 Danescroft [the Dental Practice] · 0.8 mi
- Emergency Dental Services · 1.0 mi
- Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre · 1.0 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,521 |
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 Kershaw Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 72.5% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 21.8% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 2% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 23.9% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 21% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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