Shelagh Avenue, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 6PB.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Shelagh Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £190,100. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% semi-detached, 15% detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Shelagh Avenue range from £130,000 to £305,000. 31% of homes sold here were freehold and 69% leasehold.
House prices on Shelagh Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shelagh 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
Tenure: 31% freehold and 69% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £190,100 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £222,500 | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £190,000 | 7 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Shelagh Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 22 Aug 2025 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 13 Jun 2025 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 24 Jul 2023 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 9 Aug 2022 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 20 Dec 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 14 Jun 2019 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 14 Sep 2018 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 7 Aug 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 6 Nov 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 24 Oct 2017 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 7 Jul 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 7 Jul 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Shelagh Avenue WA8 6PB | 15 Jan 2016 | £175,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Shelagh Avenue | £150,000 (Oct 2017) → £295,000 (Jul 2023) | +97% over 6 yrs |
| 6, Shelagh Avenue | £185,000 (Nov 2017) → £191,000 (Jun 2019) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Shelagh Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils | Primary Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Poppy Field School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Widnes station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Hough Green station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leigh Avenue (Leigh Avenue) 2 min walk
- Leigh Avenue (Leigh Avenue) 2 min walk
- Leigh Avenue (Leogh Avenue) 2 min walk
- Leigh Avenue (Leigh Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.4 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.5 mi - Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Widnes · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Widnes · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Widnes Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Widnes · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Appleton Village Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cooke's Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Embrace Othodontics · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 668 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,557 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Halton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Shelagh Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.5% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 29.3% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 21% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.9% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 18.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 23.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 7.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Halton.
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