Lakeside Close, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8RQ, WA8 8RH.
At a glance
27 property sales on Lakeside Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £178,913. Average sale prices rose from £163,333 in 2016 to £190,500 in 2025 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lakeside Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lakeside 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 | 23 | £178,913 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £195,875 | 31 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Lakeside Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lakeside Close WA8 8RH | 7 Mar 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 91, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 31 Jan 2025 | £216,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 123, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 24 May 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 8 Jan 2024 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Lakeside Close WA8 8RH | 17 Oct 2023 | £219,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 36, Lakeside Close WA8 8RH | 28 Apr 2023 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 28 Feb 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 135, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 7 Oct 2022 | £252,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 101, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 12 Jan 2022 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 75, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 30 Apr 2021 | £186,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 89, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 24 Feb 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 127, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 11 Dec 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 16 Dec 2019 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 29 Nov 2019 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Lakeside Close WA8 8RH | 22 Jul 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 101, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 30 May 2019 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 119, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 24 Aug 2018 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 85, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 1 Dec 2017 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Lakeside Close WA8 8RH | 7 Jul 2017 | £162,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Lakeside Close WA8 8RH | 12 May 2017 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Lakeside Close WA8 8RH | 12 May 2017 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 2 Dec 2016 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 135, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 30 Sep 2016 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 81, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 15 Jul 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 17 May 2016 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Lakeside Close WA8 8RQ | 12 Feb 2016 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Lakeside Close | £162,000 (Jul 2017) → £219,500 (Oct 2023) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 135, Lakeside Close | £173,000 (Sep 2016) → £252,500 (Oct 2022) | +46% over 6 yrs |
| 101, Lakeside Close | £190,000 (May 2019) → £225,000 (Jan 2022) | +18% over 3 yrs |
| 5, Lakeside Close | £147,000 (Feb 2016) → £156,000 (Dec 2019) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| 71, Lakeside Close | £160,000 (Jun 2016) → £197,000 (Nov 2019) | +23% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lakeside Close
Crime
116 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lakeside Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lakeside Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Lakeside Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Halebank CofE Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Basil's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Hough Green station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Halewood station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Widnes station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road) 3 min walk
- Oakfield Drive (Ditchfield Road) 3 min walk
- Ash Lane (Ditchfield Road) 5 min walk
- Ditchfield Place (Coronation Drive) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Beeches Medical Ctr
20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Hough Green Health Park
Hough Green Road, Widnes · 1.1 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 1.2 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.8 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,694 |
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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