Spinney Avenue, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 8LB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£205,150
10 sales
Price range
£145k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2025
WA8 8LB

At a glance

House prices£205k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkHough Green station Schools7 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Spinney Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £204,333. Average sale prices rose from £159,000 in 2017 to £248,125 in 2025 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Spinney Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spinney 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

2017: £159,000 (3 sales)2017£159k2020: £179,500 (2 sales)2020£180k2023: £223,000 (1 sales)2023£223k2025: £248,125 (4 sales)2025£248k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£204,33323 Jul 2025
Terraced4£206,37521 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Spinney Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
55, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 21 Aug 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 23 Jul 2025£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 21 Mar 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 21 Jan 2025£187,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 31 Aug 2023£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 3 Apr 2020£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 28 Feb 2020£183,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 8 Dec 2017£175,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 1 Aug 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Spinney Avenue WA8 8LB 28 Jun 2017£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
55, Spinney Avenue £183,000 (Feb 2020) → £280,000 (Aug 2025) +53%
over 5 yrs
3, Spinney Avenue £157,000 (Jun 2017) → £295,000 (Jul 2025) +88%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Spinney Avenue

Crime

112 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spinney Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences58
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage & arson9
Drugs9
Public order8
Other crime6

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

Flood risk

Spinney Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Spinney Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School 167 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.0 mi
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School 190 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Oakfield Community Primary School 291 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Basil's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 182 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ormiston Chadwick Academy 884 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School 253 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Ashley High School 137 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 1.1 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

  • Hough Green station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Widnes station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Halewood station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hough Green Road (Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
  • Hough Green Road (Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
  • Hall Avenue (Ditchfield Road) 4 min walk
  • Hall Avenue (Ditchfield Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hough Green Health Park
    Hough Green Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi
  • The Beeches Medical Ctr
    20 Ditchfield Road, Widnes · 0.8 mi
  • Upton Rocks Primary Care
    Heath Road, Widnes · 1.1 mi
  • Fir Park Medical Centre
    Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.6 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 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 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.3%62.5%
Private rented6.4%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households738

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.5%64.1%
Aged 65+31.7%18.6%
Residents1,694

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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