Scott Avenue, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7BL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£109,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£110,750
8 sales
Price range
£68k – £150k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Mar 2026
WA8 7BL

At a glance

House prices£111k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkWidnes station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Scott Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £109,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £123,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Scott Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scott Avenue 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: £68,000 (1 sales)2016£68k2019: £107,500 (2 sales)2019£108k2020: £115,000 (1 sales)2020£115k2021: £114,500 (2 sales)2021£115k2024: £150,000 (1 sales)2024£150k2026: £109,000 (1 sales)2026£109k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£123,60030 Mar 2026
Terraced3£89,33315 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Scott Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 30 Mar 2026£109,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 29 Jul 2024£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 15 Oct 2021£108,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 22 Jan 2021£121,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 7 Aug 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 19 Aug 2019£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 16 Aug 2019£92,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Scott Avenue WA8 7BL 30 Nov 2016£68,000 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
13, Scott Avenue £115,000 (Aug 2020) → £150,000 (Jul 2024) +30%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Scott Avenue

Crime

258 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scott Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences113
Anti-social behaviour37
Public order29
Criminal damage & arson22
Other crime13
Other theft12

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

Flood risk

Scott Avenue 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 Scott Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils Community special school 2–16 Report 0.5 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–7 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Hough Green station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wavertree Avenue (Lowerhouse Lane) 1 min walk
  • Sinclair Avenue (Lowerhouse Lane) 2 min walk
  • The Albion (Lowerhouse Lane) 4 min walk
  • Cricketers Arms (Milton Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.4 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.4 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi
  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.8 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.3%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented18.0%17.1%
Households687

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+11.9%18.6%
Residents1,801

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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