WA8 7DN
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Property report — WA8 7DN
Open-data due diligence for WA8 7DN and the area around it.
WA8 7DN in brief: 30 recorded sales (£2,163–£260,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WA8 7DN itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WA8 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£198,475
Population
21,959
Crimes recorded
39
Schools
9
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
93%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WA8 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-09 | £210,000 | 25 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2023-02-20 | £2,163 | 6 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Other |
| 2022-12-16 | £205,000 | 16 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2021-12-03 | £238,000 | 2 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2021-05-06 | £260,000 | 1 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-05 | £226,000 | 22 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2019-02-15 | £185,000 | 9 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-27 | £155,000 | 14 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2014-12-10 | £170,000 | 15 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2013-08-09 | £197,500 | 1 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2013-05-24 | £112,000 | 23 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2012-06-27 | £85,000 | 9 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2012-06-15 | £150,000 | 7 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2010-11-11 | £123,000 | 22 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2008-12-19 | £113,000 | 2 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2008-06-20 | £130,000 | 12 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-29 | £153,500 | 33 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2005-03-21 | £144,000 | 33 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2004-02-03 | £102,000 | 33 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2003-09-12 | £118,500 | 15 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-17 | £97,500 | 5 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2001-09-14 | £82,000 | 1 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-27 | £98,950 | 31 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Detached |
| 2001-06-22 | £70,000 | 7 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-21 | £53,000 | 17 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-31 | £49,000 | 15 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 1997-11-13 | £15,000 | 17 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 1997-10-16 | £39,500 | 7 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 1997-01-09 | £40,000 | 9 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 1995-10-27 | £40,500 | 21 HIGHFIELD CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
30 recorded sales on WA8 7DN. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Deacon High School | 0.1 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2022) |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Fairfield Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
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: PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA (0.6 mi) · FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (0.6 mi) · BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL (0.1 mi) · WHISTON HOSPITAL (3.8 mi) · WHISTON HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (3.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 103, 105, 107 AND 109, HIGHFIELD ROAD (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · War Memorial, Victoria Park (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · CHURCH OF ST BEDE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: APPLETON VILLAGE PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · COOKE'S CHEMIST (0.6 mi) · WELL (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Widnes (0.4 mi) · Hough Green (1.6 mi) · Runcorn (2.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Heron Foods (0.6 mi) · Asda (0.7 mi) · Morrisons (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 9,482
Owned 54% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WA8 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WA8 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WA8 7DN 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 7 | PostcodeWA8 7DN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £262,353 | £198,475 | £122,170 |
| Population | 69,467 | 21,959 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 477 | 39 | — |
| Schools | 32 | 9 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 93% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WA8 7); 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 30 June 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.