WA8 2SE
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Property report — WA8 2SE
Open-data due diligence for WA8 2SE and the area around it.
WA8 2SE in brief: no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WA8 2SE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WA8 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£262,353
Population
1,889
Crimes recorded
90
Schools
32
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
86%
Sold prices on this postcode
No sales recorded on WA8 2SE in the data period. Sold-price history covers HM Land Registry Price Paid; a postcode this size may go several years between sales.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Primary Academy School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Wade Deacon High School | 0.8 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2022) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: NEWTOWN SURGERY (0.1 mi) · OAKS PLACE SURGERY (0.1 mi) · PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · HALTON HOSPITAL (3.2 mi) · HALTON GENERAL HOSPITAL (3.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Former Widnes Corporation Bus Depot (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · WIDNES TOWN HALL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST MARIE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: MCDOUGALL'S PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · BOOTS (0.4 mi)
Nearest stations: Widnes (1.1 mi) · Runcorn (1.7 mi) · Hough Green (1.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.2 mi) · Tesco Extra (0.4 mi) · Heron Foods (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 35%
- Households
- 755
Owned 33% · Social rent 51% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WA8 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WA8 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 80/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WA8 2SE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWA8 | SectorWA8 2 | PostcodeWA8 2SE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £262,353 | — | — |
| Population | 69,467 | 1,889 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 1/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 477 | 90 | — |
| Schools | 32 | — | — |
| Flood risk | High | — | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | — | — |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | — | — |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WA8 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.