WA8 5 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of WA8 5, Widnes and Halewood from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
WA8 5 is a postcode sector in Widnes and Halewood. Homes here sold for a median of £315,000 over the last year, up 24.8% over five years. 1,817 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (56% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 71% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £209,950 median sold price (all time)
- £315,000 median price, last 12 months
- 1,817 recorded sales
- +24.8% 5-year price change
- 56% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 71% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
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Nearest areas with a full report: Wigan, Trafford, Bolton.
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
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| College Fields Cronton Lane | Flat | £116,500 | Jun 2026 |
| 20 Union Bank Lane | Semi | £262,500 | Jun 2026 |
| 43 Northumberland Road | Detached | £479,995 | Jun 2026 |
| 2 Union Bank Lane | Semi | £200,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 7 Birket Drive | Detached | £610,000 | May 2026 |
| 19 St Aidans Drive | Semi | £255,000 | May 2026 |
| 10 Black Horse Lane | Detached | £372,000 | May 2026 |
| 2 Hall Lane | Semi | £235,000 | Apr 2026 |
| College Fields Cronton Lane | Flat | £112,500 | Apr 2026 |
| 658 Cronton Road | Detached | £580,000 | Feb 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 68
- Anti-social behaviour 40
- Public order 21
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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