Lincoln Square, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 6SR.
At a glance
10 property sales on Lincoln Square, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £166,311. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lincoln Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lincoln Square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £166,311 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £125,000 | 28 Apr 2016 |
Sold prices on Lincoln Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 20 Feb 2026 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 11 Sep 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 14 Jun 2021 | £195,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 14 Jun 2021 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 16 Aug 2019 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 15 Apr 2019 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 9 Jan 2019 | £114,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 24 Aug 2018 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 30 Jul 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 11 Oct 2017 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Lincoln Square WA8 6SR | 28 Apr 2016 | £125,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Lincoln Square | £140,000 (Jul 2018) → £245,000 (Feb 2026) | +75% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Lincoln Square | £114,300 (Jan 2019) → £230,000 (Sep 2023) | +101% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Lincoln Square | £122,000 (Oct 2017) → £195,500 (Jun 2021) | +60% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Lincoln Square | £137,000 (Apr 2019) → £186,000 (Jun 2021) | +36% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Lincoln Square | £170,000 (Aug 2018) → £187,000 (Aug 2019) | +10% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Lincoln Square
Crime
219 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lincoln Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 102 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lincoln Square is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
- 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 Lincoln Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding 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 |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cypress Avenue (Lockett Road) 2 min walk
- Lytham Road (Peelhouse Lane) 2 min walk
- Fairfield Road (Lockett Road) 2 min walk
- Fairfield Road (Lockett Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.2 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.4 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.9 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.1 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 741 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,785 |
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.
Nearby streets in WA8
- Liverpool Road£204k
- Hale Road£115k
- Peel House Lane£109k
- Northumberland Road£381k
- Upton Rocks Avenue£216k
- Kensal Green£235k
- Birchfield Road£349k
- Cronton Lane£137k
- Woodford Drive£325k
- Cowan Way£246k
- Warrington Road£172k
- Lingwell Park£191k