Property profile

2 Oakfield Drive

Map showing 2 Oakfield Drive, Widnes

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£250,000

Semi-Detached sold in Bankfield

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold11 Jul 2025
£189,000Change since last sale: +£59,000 (+31%)
Annualised change
+24% per yearHalton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +5.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £235 per sq ft
£281 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£45 per sq ft (+19%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Bankfield
£222,750Estimate vs local median: +£25,000 (+11%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Mar 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Jul 2025£189,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bankfield

Median price: £185,500
Price per sq ft: £204
Sales (last 12 months): 60
Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £231K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 (about £204 per square foot) in Bankfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bankfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£375,000£240
Semi-Detached24£222,750£235
Terraced33£159,000£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bankfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bankfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173,000£161,000£100,000
2017£216,500£160,000£87,000
2018£162,500£158,000£92,000
2019£242,000£159,500£106,225
2020£191,000£175,000£118,000
2021£265,000£177,000£121,000
2022£290,500£220,000£137,601
2023£202,500£205,000£140,000
2024£245,750£200,000£141,250
2025£314,000£220,000£158,000
2026£375,000£223,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bankfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bankfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£156£117
2017£174£166£105
2018£155£163£115
2019£180£172£122
2020£189£171£136
2021£201£203£143
2022£236£222£164
2023£253£209£165
2024£218£207£163
2025£256£235£176
2026£240£234£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bankfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bankfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 8RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 8RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 20252, Oakfield Drive, Widnes, WA8 8RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,000
04 Jul 202572, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
02 Jun 2026139, Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8RNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£271,000
30 Jan 202649, Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, WA8 8GESemi-DetachedLeasehold£235,000
23 Jan 202610, Brackenwood Drive, Widnes, WA8 8GESemi-DetachedLeasehold£223,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Oakfield Drive, Widnes-92 m²-
4 Oakfield Drive, Widnes-73 m²-
5, Oakfield Drive, Widnes-74 m²-
7, Oakfield Drive, WidnesFreehold77 m²£59,950 (1997)
13, Oakfield Drive, Widnes-91 m²-
14, Oakfield Drive, WidnesLeasehold84 m²£146,250 (2007)
15, Oakfield Drive, Widnes-91 m²-
16, Oakfield Drive, WidnesLeasehold80 m²£125,000 (2015)
18 Oakfield Drive, Widnes, WidnesLeasehold99 m²£126,000 (2017)
19, Oakfield Drive, WidnesLeasehold109 m²£75,000 (2001)

Area insights for WA8 8RG

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Overview

Postcode WA8 8RG is located in an urban city, within the Bankfield area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Hale Bank area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hale Bank is £43,351 per year. The median sale price in Bankfield is £185,500 (around £204 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £231,250. The nearest station is Hough Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Hough Green Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hale Bank has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,821 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hale Bank has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hale Bank is £43,351 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA8 8RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hale Bank near WA8 8RG 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 8RG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hough Green

N/A

Walking directions to Hough Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA8 8RG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHough Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Hough Green Park

Area Profile

Population
540
Population density
2,618.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.46(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.54(-80%)
Other theft
2.95(-55%)
Drugs
1.18(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.18(-87%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
529
97.96%
Irish
4
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.56%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.19%
Total population: 540

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
98
22.02%
Level 4+ (Degree)
97
21.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
79
17.75%
No qualifications
74
16.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
10.56%
Total 16+ residents: 445

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
99
45.83%
Owns outright
95
43.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
6.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.78%
Shared ownership
1
0.46%
Total households: 216

Schools

In the WA8 8RG postcode area, located within Hale Bank, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WA8 8RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.2 miPrimaryOakfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimarySt Michael with St Thomas CE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby