Myrtle Grove, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8DJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£118,900
5 sales
Price range
£83k – £159k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 May 2025
WA8 8DJ

At a glance

House prices£119k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkHough Green station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Myrtle Grove, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,900.

House prices on Myrtle Grove compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359
Widnes£234,279
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Myrtle Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £83,000 (1 sales)2017£83k2021: £111,250 (2 sales)2021£111k2025: £144,500 (2 sales)2025£145k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£118,9009 May 2025

Sold prices on Myrtle Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Myrtle Grove WA8 8DJ 9 May 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Myrtle Grove WA8 8DJ 9 May 2025£159,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Myrtle Grove WA8 8DJ 5 May 2022£116,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Myrtle Grove WA8 8DJ 14 May 2021£117,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Myrtle Grove WA8 8DJ 21 Jan 2021£105,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Myrtle Grove WA8 8DJ 14 Jun 2017£83,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Myrtle Grove WA8 8DJ 31 Mar 2016£81,500 TerracedFreehold

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 Myrtle Grove

Crime

194 crimes were reported within about a mile of Myrtle Grove in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences99
Public order21
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage & arson12
Other crime11
Vehicle crime10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Myrtle Grove is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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
  • 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 Myrtle Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.2 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils Community special school 2–16 Report 0.3 mi
Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Hough Green station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Widnes station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crossway (Hale Road) 1 min walk
  • Alexander Drive (Hale Road) 1 min walk
  • Alexander Drive (Hale Road) 2 min walk
  • Crossway (Dundalk Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Beeches Medical Ctr
    20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.4 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 0.4 mi
  • Hough Green Health Park
    Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.9 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.1%62.5%
Private rented23.0%20.3%
Social rented16.8%17.1%
Households769

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+19.7%18.6%
Residents1,656

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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