Property profile

47 Bancroft Road

Map showing 47 Bancroft Road, Widnes

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£175,000

Semi-Detached sold in Halton View

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 sold25 Apr 2025
£115,000Change since last sale: +£62,000 (+54%)
Annualised change
+35% per yearHalton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +4.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £265 per sq ft
£250 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−5.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Halton View
£209,000Estimate vs local median: −£32,000 (−15%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection03 Jan 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Apr 2025£115,000+39%
15 Sept 2006£82,700+115%
23 Feb 2001£38,500-

Local market

Property prices in Halton View

Median price: £186,250
Price per sq ft: £233
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £154K – £211K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £186,250 (about £233 per square foot) in Halton View area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halton View over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£252,500£299
Semi-Detached34£209,000£265
Terraced42£161,500£199
Flats3£90,000£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halton View

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halton View.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000—£130,000£83,750
2017£183,000£95,500£132,000£96,000
2018£177,500£62,000£147,500£93,000
2019£200,000£130,000£149,995£105,000
2020£185,000£53,000£145,250£120,250
2021£224,000£65,000£165,000£122,000
2022£277,500£115,000£195,000£135,000
2023£258,750£87,000£192,000£123,500
2024£229,000£125,000£199,950£132,500
2025£245,000£90,000£200,000£162,000
2026£270,000£45,000£210,000£152,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halton View.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halton View.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197—£170£105
2017£181£123£175£125
2018£226£97£164£118
2019£245£170£180£132
2020£241£95£186£141
2021£235£201£191£148
2022£309£172£216£181
2023£303£153£223£154
2024£273£161£226£161
2025£272£200£238£195
2026£342£79£269£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halton View.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Halton View in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 3LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 3LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Apr 202656, Bancroft Road, Widnes, WA8 3LRTerracedFreehold£137,500
25 Apr 202547, Bancroft Road, Widnes, WA8 3LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
30 May 202545, Crow Wood Lane, Widnes, WA8 3LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£223,000
02 Jul 2026103, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJTerracedFreehold£200,000
01 Dec 2025113, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJTerracedFreehold£165,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
28 Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold72 m²£92,500 (2019)
30, Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold86 m²£65,000 (2018)
32, Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold100 m²£115,000 (2018)
33, Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold84 m²£108,000 (2016)
37, Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold72 m²£99,000 (2007)
38 Bancroft Road, Widnes-70 m²-
39 Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold88 m²£90,000 (2010)
41, Bancroft Road, Widnes-83 m²-
42 Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold83 m²£145,000 (2022)
43, Bancroft Road, WidnesFreehold72 m²£122,000 (2022)

Area insights for WA8 3LR

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Overview

Postcode WA8 3LR is located in an urban city, within the Halton View area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton View area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Halton View is £38,826 per year. The median sale price in Halton View is £186,250 (around £233 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £153,750 and £210,500. The nearest station is Widnes, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Bongs.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Halton View has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,213 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Halton View has an average crime rate, with approximately 58 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.6%

Approximately 34.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Halton View is £38,826 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA8 3LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Halton View near WA8 3LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Widnes located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA8 3LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Widnes

N/A

Walking directions to Widnes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA8 3LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThe BongsLargeWalking directions to The Bongs
0.3 miThe BongsMediumWalking directions to The Bongs
0.1 miCrow Wood ParkSmallWalking directions to Crow Wood Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
6,673.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.99(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.8(-23%)
Public order
8.28(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.52(-39%)
Other theft
5.52(-16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
92.86%
African
5
1.62%
Other White
5
1.62%
Indian
3
0.97%
Other Black
2
0.65%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
23.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
20%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
28.57%
Other social rented
33
24.81%
Owns outright
24
18.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.53%
Social rents from council
13
9.77%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the WA8 3LR postcode area, located within Halton View, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA8 3LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBrookfields SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoorfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA8 3LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA8 3LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisWarrington Road, Widnes, WA8 0AUWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSpar55 Halton View Road, Widnes, WA8 0TTWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPGSLime Avenue, Halton, WA8 6SYWalking directions to PGS