Somerford Walk, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 3EU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Somerford Walk, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £170,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £130,000. That is 29% below the Widnes average of £239,685 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 36% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerford Walk range from £93,000 to £210,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold. Of 111 streets in Widnes with at least two sales in the last year, Somerford Walk ranks 69th for average price.
House prices on Somerford Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £130,000 | 6 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £182,250 | 27 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Somerford Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 6 May 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 27 Apr 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 15 Apr 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 31 Oct 2025 | £168,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 30 May 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 3 Mar 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 25 Oct 2024 | £117,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 27, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 13 Sep 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 7 Jul 2023 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 6 Jun 2023 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 20 Sep 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 1 Nov 2019 | £93,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 8 Mar 2018 | £93,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Somerford Walk WA8 3EU | 11 Dec 2017 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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, Somerford Walk | £93,000 (Mar 2018) → £168,000 (Oct 2025) | +81% over 8 yrs |
| 9, Somerford Walk | £96,000 (Dec 2017) → £155,000 (May 2025) | +61% over 7 yrs |
| 29, Somerford Walk | £150,000 (Jun 2023) → £170,000 (Mar 2025) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Somerford Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brookfields School 141 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Raise Academy 60 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Sankey for Penketh station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Warrington West station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barneston Road (Weates Close) 1 min walk
- Barneston Road (Weates Close) 1 min walk
- Snowberry Close (Weates Close) 3 min walk
- Dans Road (Dans Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 1.0 mi - Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 1.0 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 1.8 mi - Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Widnes Chorley Lane · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Moorfields · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Halton View Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Derby Road Greengate Way · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Wise Pharmacy Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Widnes Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Albert Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 512 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,083 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 84% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 84% | 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 Somerford Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.9% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 24.4% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.6% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 23.8% |
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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