Stepping Stone Mews, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 3AQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£327,857
7 sales
Price range
£265k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jan 2025
WA8 3AQ

At a glance

House prices£328k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkWidnes station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Stepping Stone Mews, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £327,857. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Stepping Stone Mews compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stepping Stone Mews 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: £287,500 (2 sales)2016£288k2017: £275,000 (1 sales)2017£275k2021: £347,500 (2 sales)2021£348k2023: £375,000 (1 sales)2023£375k2025: £375,000 (1 sales)2025£375k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£327,85731 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Stepping Stone Mews

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Stepping Stone Mews WA8 3AQ 31 Jan 2025£375,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Stepping Stone Mews WA8 3AQ 28 Jul 2023£375,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Stepping Stone Mews WA8 3AQ 16 Jun 2021£345,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Stepping Stone Mews WA8 3AQ 7 May 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Stepping Stone Mews WA8 3AQ 10 Feb 2017£275,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Stepping Stone Mews WA8 3AQ 20 Dec 2016£265,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Stepping Stone Mews WA8 3AQ 12 Feb 2016£310,000 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
2, Stepping Stone Mews £265,000 (Dec 2016) → £345,000 (Jun 2021) → £375,000 (Jan 2025) +42%
over 8 yrs
1, Stepping Stone Mews £275,000 (Feb 2017) → £375,000 (Jul 2023) +36%
over 6 yrs
3, Stepping Stone Mews £310,000 (Feb 2016) → £350,000 (May 2021) +13%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Stepping Stone Mews

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stepping Stone Mews in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft5
Vehicle crime3
Bicycle theft2

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

Flood risk

Stepping Stone Mews is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
  • 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
  • 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 Stepping Stone Mews

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Moorfield Primary School 232 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Lunts Heath Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brookfields School 141 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School 414 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School 62 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.1 mi
The Raise Academy 60 pupils Free schools special 11–16 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

  • Widnes station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Sankey for Penketh station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Everglades (Derby Road) 1 min walk
  • Everglades (Derby Road) 1 min walk
  • Horns (Moorfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Horns (Moorfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bevan Group Practice
    Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.6 mi
  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 1.0 mi
  • Fir Park Medical Centre
    Upton Rocks, Widnes · 1.4 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 1.9 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 10 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.6%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented3.0%17.1%
Households1,161

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.0%18.6%
Residents2,904

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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