St Bridgets Close, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 0QP.
At a glance
8 property sales on St Bridgets Close, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 8 Sep 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £117,429. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on St Bridgets Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Bridgets Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £117,429 | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £97,000 | 16 May 2018 |
Sold prices on St Bridgets Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 8 Sep 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 29 Jul 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 6 May 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 14 May 2021 | £116,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 30 Apr 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 16 May 2018 | £97,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 23 Feb 2018 | £100,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, St Bridgets Close WA8 0QP | 26 Jan 2018 | £100,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, St Bridgets Close | £100,500 (Feb 2018) → £116,500 (May 2021) → £130,000 (Sep 2023) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 1, St Bridgets Close | £100,000 (Jan 2018) → £120,000 (Apr 2021) | +20% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near St Bridgets Close
Crime
154 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Bridgets Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Drugs | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Bridgets Close 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 St Bridgets Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widnes Academy 127 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Poppy Field School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils | Primary Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Victoria Road Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 107 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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
- Runcorn station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Widnes station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Hough Green station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- WEST BANK STREET (Waterloo Road) 2 min walk
- Irwell Street/the Bridge (Irwell Street) 2 min walk
- CATALYST MUSEUM (Mersey Road) 2 min walk
- CATALYST MUSEUM (Mersey Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi - Tower House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.8 mi - Grove House Practice
St. Pauls Health Centre, High Street, Runcorn · 0.8 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,128 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,266 |
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.
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