On average Widnes Riverside has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 38.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Widnes Riverside is £33,004 per year. There are 4 schools in Widnes Riverside: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Widnes Riverside is home to around 7,877 people, with a population density of about 2,035.6 per km².
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £123,500 (about £153 per square foot) in Widnes Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £265,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £265,000 | £113 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £160,000 | £201 |
| Terraced | 47 | £122,000 | £147 |
| Flats | 5 | £75,000 | £113 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £61,000 | £120,000 | £75,500 |
| 2017 | £59,500 | £127,500 | £80,000 |
| 2018 | £58,750 | £108,000 | £80,500 |
| 2019 | £65,000 | £108,500 | £79,500 |
| 2020 | £57,250 | £118,500 | £81,000 |
| 2021 | £53,500 | £120,000 | £96,000 |
| 2022 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | £82,000 | £144,250 | £105,750 |
| 2024 | £84,000 | £150,000 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £77,500 | £157,500 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £34,000 | — | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £79 | £165 | £94 |
| 2017 | £99 | £172 | £102 |
| 2018 | £96 | £129 | £97 |
| 2019 | £85 | £140 | £102 |
| 2020 | £98 | £146 | £98 |
| 2021 | £133 | £162 | £135 |
| 2022 | £112 | £167 | £134 |
| 2023 | £129 | £165 | £136 |
| 2024 | £122 | £179 | £146 |
| 2025 | £141 | £189 | £145 |
| 2026 | £42 | — | £162 |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.