Raby Close, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 0BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£79,000
2 sales
Price range
£75k – £83k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Apr 2018
WA8 0BB

At a glance

2 property sales on Raby Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Apr 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £79,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Raby Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Raby 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

2016: £75,000 (1 sales)2016£75k2018: £83,000 (1 sales)2018£83k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced2£79,00013 Apr 2018

Sold prices on Raby Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Raby Close WA8 0BB 13 Apr 2018£83,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Raby Close WA8 0BB 25 Aug 2016£75,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
4, Raby Close £75,000 (Aug 2016) → £83,000 (Apr 2018) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Raby Close

Crime

121 crimes were reported within about a mile of Raby Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage & arson13
Public order10
Shoplifting7
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Raby 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 Raby Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brookfields School 141 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 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
Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 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 · 23 min walk
  • Sankey for Penketh station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crow Wood Cnr. (Warrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Gorsey Lane (Gorsey Lane) 2 min walk
  • Crow Wood (Moorfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Crow Wood Cnr. (Warrington Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.7 mi
  • Bevan Group Practice
    Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.8 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.4 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.4 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.3%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households494

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,119

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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