£105,000
Flats sold in Birchfield
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2016 | £85,000 | -29% |
| 31 Mar 2006 | £120,000 | +5% |
| 08 Dec 2005 | £114,000 | - |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Birchfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £390,000 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £276,500 | £276 |
| Terraced | 6 | £218,000 | £201 |
| Flats | 10 | £123,000 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299,750 | £88,000 | £205,000 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £95,000 | £191,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £314,998 | £97,000 | £209,995 | £184,250 |
| 2019 | £292,500 | £99,200 | £190,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £304,000 | £98,500 | £198,750 | £195,500 |
| 2021 | £367,500 | £95,250 | £232,500 | £183,500 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £110,000 | £245,000 | £230,500 |
| 2023 | £416,000 | £110,000 | £253,500 | £197,500 |
| 2024 | £397,500 | £115,000 | £261,000 | £178,000 |
| 2025 | £372,500 | £125,000 | £265,000 | £244,000 |
| 2026 | £415,000 | £117,750 | £280,000 | £176,937 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221 | £154 | £209 | £208 |
| 2017 | £222 | £158 | £203 | £160 |
| 2018 | £221 | £161 | £207 | £152 |
| 2019 | £225 | £162 | £199 | £176 |
| 2020 | £227 | £153 | £203 | £183 |
| 2021 | £249 | £162 | £219 | £162 |
| 2022 | £288 | £170 | £260 | £192 |
| 2023 | £270 | £185 | £259 | £207 |
| 2024 | £277 | £191 | £264 | £198 |
| 2025 | £299 | £189 | £263 | £201 |
| 2026 | £314 | £187 | £291 | £162 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 5AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | Flat 10, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AR | Flats | Leasehold | £116,500 | |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Flat 56, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AR | Flats | Leasehold | £112,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Flat 14, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AR | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Flat 60, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AR | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Flat 32, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AR | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 College Fields, Widnes, Widnes | Leasehold | 53 m² | £122,000 (2005) |
| 16 College Fields, Widnes, Widnes | Leasehold | 60 m² | £100,000 (2021) |
| 20 College Fields, Widnes, Widnes | - | 54 m² | - |
| 48 College Fields, Widnes, Widnes | Leasehold | 60 m² | £122,500 (2006) |
| 61 College Fields, Widnes, Widnes | Leasehold | 59 m² | £122,500 (2005) |
| Flat 2, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes | Leasehold | 60 m² | £120,000 (2025) |
| Flat 3, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes | Leasehold | 65 m² | £127,500 (2025) |
| Flat 4 College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes | Leasehold | 56 m² | £110,500 (2022) |
| Flat 5 College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes | Leasehold | 61 m² | £125,000 (2007) |
| Flat 6, College Fields, Cronton Lane, Widnes | Leasehold | 61 m² | £105,000 (2022) |
Postcode WA8 5AR is located in an urban city, within the Birchfield area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Farnworth area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Farnworth is £55,354 per year. The median sale price in Birchfield is £330,000 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £252,750 and £446,875. The nearest station is Widnes, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pex Hill Park.
Farnworth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,434 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Farnworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Farnworth is £55,354 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from WA8 5AR.
Farnworth near WA8 5AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Widnes located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Widnes | N/A | Walking directions to Widnes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Pex Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Pex Hill Park |
| 0.3 mi | Birchfield Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Birchfield Gardens |
In the WA8 5AR postcode area, located within Farnworth, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA8 5AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Blackhorse Post Office | 8 Cronton Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AJ | Walking directions to Blackhorse Post Office |