Sycamore Avenue, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 6HL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£166,344
16 sales
Price range
£75k – £256k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
WA8 6HL

At a glance

House prices£166k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkWidnes station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Sycamore Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £182,625. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sycamore Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sycamore 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

2016: £165,000 (1 sales)2016£165k2017: £162,833 (3 sales)2017£163k2018: £169,000 (3 sales)2018£169k2019: £162,500 (2 sales)2019£163k2020: £135,000 (1 sales)2020£135k2021: £177,500 (4 sales)2021£178k2023: £75,000 (1 sales)2023£75k2025: £256,000 (1 sales)2025£256k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£182,62528 Mar 2025
Terraced6£173,41730 Sep 2021
Flat2£80,0008 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Sycamore Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Ground Floor Flat, 48, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 19 Dec 2025£1,232 OtherFreehold
28, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 22 Aug 2025£157,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 28 Mar 2025£256,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25A, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 8 Dec 2023£75,000 FlatLeasehold
21A, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 12 Nov 2021£85,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 30 Sep 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 17 Jun 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 25 Feb 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 30 Apr 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 14 Jun 2019£160,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 12 Apr 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 19 Oct 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 8 Aug 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 20 Apr 2018£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 17 Nov 2017£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 13 Oct 2017£165,500 TerracedFreehold
46, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 9 Jun 2017£155,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Sycamore Avenue WA8 6HL 3 Jun 2016£165,000 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
45, Sycamore Avenue £165,000 (Jun 2016) → £256,000 (Mar 2025) +55%
over 9 yrs
26, Sycamore Avenue £165,500 (Oct 2017) → £220,000 (Sep 2021) +33%
over 4 yrs
1, Sycamore Avenue £152,000 (Apr 2018) → £210,000 (Jun 2021) +38%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sycamore Avenue

Crime

245 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sycamore Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences115
Anti-social behaviour36
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order22
Other theft12
Shoplifting10

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

Flood risk

Sycamore Avenue 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 Sycamore Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–7 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Raise Academy 60 pupils Free schools special 11–16 Report 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Hough Green station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Runcorn station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Barracks (Peelhouse Lane) 3 min walk
  • Barracks (Peelhouse Lane) 3 min walk
  • Appleton Village (Appleton Village) 4 min walk
  • Appleton Village (Appleton Village) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peelhouse Medical Plaza
    Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.2 mi
  • Bevan Group Practice
    Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.4 mi
  • Newtown Surgery
    Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.9 mi
  • Oaks Place Surgery
    Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.9 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.1%62.5%
Private rented20.7%20.3%
Social rented21.1%17.1%
Households907

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+20.6%18.6%
Residents2,017

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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