Woodland Avenue, Widnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA8 7DS, WA8 7DR.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Woodland Avenue, Widnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,357. Average sale prices rose from £235,833 in 2016 to £272,500 in 2025 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% detached, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Woodland Avenue range from £96,500 to £449,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on Woodland Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodland 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
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £288,357 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £192,090 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Woodland Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 28 Feb 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 10 Jan 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 20 Sep 2024 | £449,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 6 Apr 2023 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 17 Sep 2021 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Cavendish Court, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DR | 27 Sep 2019 | £119,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Cavendish Court, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DR | 9 Oct 2018 | £96,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 48, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 13 Jul 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 8 Jun 2018 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 26 Jan 2018 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 29 Sep 2017 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 22 Sep 2017 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 22 Sep 2017 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 10 Feb 2017 | £338,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 28 Oct 2016 | £207,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 19 Aug 2016 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 22 Jul 2016 | £242,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 15 Feb 2016 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 15 Jan 2016 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Woodland Avenue WA8 7DS | 15 Jan 2016 | £155,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Woodland Avenue | £255,000 (Jan 2016) → £449,000 (Sep 2024) | +76% over 9 yrs |
| 10, Woodland Avenue | £315,000 (Jun 2018) → £405,000 (Apr 2023) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 30, Woodland Avenue | £250,000 (Aug 2016) → £295,000 (Sep 2021) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Cavendish Court, Woodland Avenue | £96,500 (Oct 2018) → £119,000 (Sep 2019) | +23% over under a year |
| 48, Woodland Avenue | £207,500 (Oct 2016) → £230,000 (Jul 2018) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Woodland Avenue | £200,000 (Sep 2017) → £199,950 (Jan 2018) | +-0% over under a year |
| 18, Woodland Avenue | £305,000 (Feb 2016) → £350,000 (Sep 2017) | +15% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Woodland Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School 1,337 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wade Deacon High School 1,658 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ditton Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Birchfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School 85 pupils | Community special school | 2–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Widnes station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Hough Green station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Runcorn station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Albion (Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- The Albion (Leigh Avenue) 3 min walk
- The Albion (Lowerhouse Lane) 3 min walk
- Widnes Rec. 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Upton Rocks Primary Care
Heath Road, Widnes · 0.6 mi - Fir Park Medical Centre
Upton Rocks, Widnes · 0.7 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
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Widnes · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Widnes Superstore · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ditton · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Widnes - Upton Rocks · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Appleton Village Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Cooke's Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Embrace Othodontics · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Halton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Woodland Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 71.9% | 58.6% |
| No religion | 23.5% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 21% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Halton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.9% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 7.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Halton.
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