Moore Close, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 3JF.
At a glance
2 property sales on Moore Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £203,750.
House prices on Moore Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moore 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 | 2 | £203,750 | 2 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Moore Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Moore Close WA8 3JF | 2 Aug 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Moore Close WA8 3JF | 26 Mar 2021 | £187,500 | 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 Moore Close
Crime
124 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moore Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Moore Close 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 Moore Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfields School 141 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Raise Academy 60 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Sankey for Penketh station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eight Towers (Weates Close) 2 min walk
- Belmont Road (Moorfield Road) 2 min walk
- Crow Wood (Moorfield Road) 2 min walk
- Eight Towers (Weates Close) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.6 mi - Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.8 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.5 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.5 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 494 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,119 |
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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- Cronton Lane£137k
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