Rushmore Drive, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 9QB.
At a glance
34 property sales on Rushmore Drive, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £297,500. Average sale prices rose from £165,667 in 2016 to £263,000 in 2025 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rushmore Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rushmore Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £297,500 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Terraced | 11 | £167,364 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £170,063 | 4 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Rushmore Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 3 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 26 Sep 2025 | £196,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 31 Jan 2025 | £330,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 15 Aug 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 12 Jul 2024 | £178,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 54, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 28 Jun 2024 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 19 Apr 2024 | £177,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 42, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 16 Feb 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 9 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 31 Oct 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 50, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 29 Sep 2023 | £315,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 4 Aug 2023 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 7 Jul 2023 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 17 Apr 2023 | £3,185 | Other | Freehold |
| 19, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 1 Nov 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 24 Sep 2021 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 51, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 14 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 23 Apr 2021 | £157,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 52, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 26 Feb 2021 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 18 Sep 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 5 Jun 2020 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 48, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 25 Mar 2020 | £310,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 6 Mar 2020 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 56, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 14 Nov 2019 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 13 Sep 2019 | £152,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 24 May 2019 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 26 Apr 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 7 Mar 2019 | £317,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 12 Nov 2018 | £158,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 68, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 26 Oct 2018 | £261,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 20 Jul 2018 | £275,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 17 Nov 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 64, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 26 Jun 2017 | £224,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 11 Nov 2016 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 19 Oct 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 10 Oct 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 31 May 2016 | £167,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, Rushmore Drive WA8 9QB | 24 Mar 2016 | £165,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Rushmore Drive | £135,000 (Oct 2016) → £158,000 (Nov 2018) → £196,000 (Sep 2025) | +45% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Rushmore Drive | £140,000 (Nov 2017) → £157,000 (Jun 2020) | +12% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rushmore Drive
Crime
184 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rushmore Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 88 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rushmore Drive is in or near 5 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
- 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 Rushmore Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ditton Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 · 5 min walk
- Hough Green station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Birchfield Road (Birchfield Road) 6 min walk
- Widnes Station (Birchfield Road) 6 min walk
- Widnes Station (Birchfield Road) 6 min walk
- Birchfield Road (Birchfield Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.3 mi - Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.6 mi - Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.9 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 991 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,787 |
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