Tennyson Road, Widnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7DB, WA8 7DA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£310,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£247,815

9 sales

Price range

£153k – £335k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Oct 2025

WA8 7DA

At a glance

House prices£248k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkWidnes station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Tennyson Road, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £266,167.

House prices on Tennyson Road compared

WA8 postcode area£237,359

Widnes£234,279

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tennyson Road 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
Semi-detached	6	£266,167	24 Oct 2025
Detached	3	£211,111	17 Mar 2020

Sold prices on Tennyson Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Tennyson Road WA8 7DA	24 Oct 2025	£310,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Tennyson Road WA8 7DB	25 Oct 2024	£335,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Tennyson Road WA8 7DA	20 Jan 2023	£246,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Tennyson Road WA8 7DA	17 Mar 2020	£153,333	Detached	Freehold
34, Tennyson Road WA8 7DB	28 Jun 2019	£236,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Tennyson Road WA8 7DB	30 Nov 2018	£245,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
39, Tennyson Road WA8 7DB	1 Oct 2018	£230,000	Detached	Freehold
35, Tennyson Road WA8 7DB	10 Feb 2017	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
29, Tennyson Road WA8 7DB	3 Oct 2016	£225,000	Semi-detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Tennyson Road

Crime

265 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tennyson Road 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 offences	128
Anti-social behaviour	38
Public order	25
Criminal damage & arson	22
Other theft	12
Other crime	11

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

Flood risk

Tennyson Road is in or near 3 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
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 Tennyson Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	7–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–7	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.3 mi
Fairfield Primary School 582 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Ditton Primary School 322 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.7 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 · 8 min walk
Hough Green station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Runcorn station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Horse & Jockey (Birchfield Road) 1 min walk
Horse & Jockey (Birchfield Road) 1 min walk
Appleton Village (Appleton Village) 3 min walk
Leigh Avenue (Leigh Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Peelhouse Medical Plaza
Peel House Medical Plaza, Peel House Lane, Widnes · 0.5 mi
Bevan Group Practice
Bevan Way, Widnes · 0.6 mi
Newtown Surgery
Oaks Place, Caldwell Road, Widnes · 0.7 mi
Oaks Place Surgery
Widnes Health Care Resource Centre, Oaks Place, Widnes · 0.7 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.2%	62.5%
Private rented	12.2%	20.3%
Social rented	6.5%	17.1%
Households	565

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,346

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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