Property profile

6 Iris Close

Map showing 6 Iris Close, Widnes

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Detached sold in Hough Green

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Jun 2026
£280,000Change since last sale: −£1,000 (−0.5%)
Annualised change
−1.7% per yearHalton annualised change (detached) since 2026: −7.1% per yearThis property's value fell more slowly than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £297 per sq ft
£386 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£90 per sq ft (+30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Hough Green
£338,625Estimate vs local median: −£60,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area67 m² / 721 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 Mar 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Jun 2026£280,000+471%
18 Mar 1996£49,000-

Local market

Property prices in Hough Green

Median price: £176,000
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 56
Typical range (middle 50%): £140K – £285K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Hough Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hough Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£338,625£297
Semi-Detached15£182,000£307
Terraced21£137,000£148

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hough Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hough Green.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,500£123,000£75,000
2017£225,000£117,000£80,000
2018£247,500£127,500£86,000
2019£249,950£125,500£80,000
2020£274,000£144,950£94,000
2021£317,500£147,500£93,500
2022£300,000£166,000£121,000
2023£292,000£195,500£114,750
2024£273,000£177,000£125,250
2025£342,250£177,500£132,000
2026£317,500£182,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hough Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hough Green.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£200£87
2017£200£181£99
2018£216£198£96
2019£225£192£99
2020£225£206£107
2021£247£234£112
2022£280£242£135
2023£297£272£138
2024£303£283£147
2025£301£301£149
2026£279£307£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hough Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hough Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 4GA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 4GA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 20264, Iris Close, Widnes, WA8 4GADetachedFreehold£300,000
12 Jun 20266, Iris Close, Widnes, WA8 4GADetachedFreehold£280,000
19 Feb 202615, Fulbeck, Widnes, WA8 4YHTerracedFreehold£103,500
28 Apr 202522, Fulbeck, Widnes, WA8 4YHTerracedFreehold£56,350
22 Aug 202585, Simonside, Widnes, WA8 4YNSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Iris Close, WidnesFreehold87 m²£60,000 (2000)
4 Iris Close, WidnesFreehold90 m²£167,500 (2016)

Area insights for WA8 4GA

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Overview

Postcode WA8 4GA is located in an urban city, within the Hough Green area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Hough Green area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hough Green is £36,239 per year. The median sale price in Hough Green is £176,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,000 and £285,000. The nearest station is Hough Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hough Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,340 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hough Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.8%

Approximately 48.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hough Green is £36,239 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA8 4GA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hough Green near WA8 4GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hough Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA8 4GA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hough Green

N/A

Walking directions to Hough Green

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
8,902.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.2(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.23(-20%)
Other theft
7.23(+10%)
Burglary
5.42(-2%)
Public order
5.42(-46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
96%
Other White
10
3.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
25.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
20.93%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
14.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.42%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
38.84%
Owns outright
25
20.66%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Social rents from council
12
9.92%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the WA8 4GA postcode area, located within Hough Green, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA8 4GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Chadwick AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Basil's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA8 4GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA8 4GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily36 Bechers, Widnes, WA8 4TEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLondisBechers, Halton, WA8 4TEWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miMorrisons Daily442 Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7XPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily