Property profile

2 Knightsbridge Close

Map showing 2, Knightsbridge Close, Widnes

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Estimated sale price

£380,000

Detached sold in Farnworth

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 sold16 Nov 2001
£134,950Change since last sale: +£243,000 (+180%)
Annualised change
+4.2% per yearHalton annualised change (detached) since 2001: +5.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £291 per sq ft
£285 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£6 per sq ft (−2.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Farnworth
£370,000Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+2.1%)
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 period1996-2002
Floor area123 m² / 1,324 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection26 Feb 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Nov 2001£134,950-

Local market

Property prices in Farnworth

Median price: £320,000
Price per sq ft: £282
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £226K – £398K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Farnworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £990,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£370,000£291
Semi-Detached28£236,250£295
Terraced7£200,000£232
Flats9£100,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Farnworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277,475£85,000£182,975£159,950
2017£255,000£93,500£170,000£150,000
2018£261,000£102,000£173,000£156,500
2019£246,000£83,000£180,995£156,000
2020£285,000£107,500£190,000£150,000
2021£314,995£103,000£205,000£175,000
2022£357,500£100,000£230,000£224,000
2023£330,000£108,500£235,000£201,250
2024£365,000£102,500£235,000£226,000
2025£362,750£110,000£255,000£250,000
2026£395,250£97,500£238,750£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farnworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£138£188£134
2017£216£151£193£151
2018£227£165£181£171
2019£233£151£205£185
2020£238£178£205£206
2021£250£167£223£216
2022£297£184£250£200
2023£288£195£240£202
2024£299£179£253£218
2025£314£204£264£225
2026£270£186£303£205
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farnworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 3BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 20265, Knightsbridge Close, Widnes, WA8 3BBDetachedFreehold£370,000
12 Dec 20259, Knightsbridge Close, Widnes, WA8 3BBTerracedFreehold£220,000
09 May 20253, Greenwich Avenue, Widnes, WA8 3BDDetachedFreehold£415,000
04 Aug 20252, Whalley Grove, Widnes, WA8 3HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
27 Mar 202674, Sardinia Grove, Widnes, WA8 3BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold124 m²£212,000 (2011)
4, Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold135 m²£230,000 (2014)
5 Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold130 m²£370,000 (2026)
8, Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold57 m²£116,000 (2014)
9 Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold60 m²£220,000 (2025)
10, Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold57 m²£120,000 (2019)
11, Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold58 m²£114,000 (2018)
15, Knightsbridge Close, WidnesFreehold55 m²£153,000 (2021)

Area insights for WA8 3BB

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Overview

Postcode WA8 3BB is located in an urban city, within the Farnworth 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 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% 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 Farnworth is £320,000 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £226,250 and £397,500. The nearest station is Widnes, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sunnybank Woodland Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Farnworth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,695 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Farnworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Farnworth is £55,354 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 127 ft away from WA8 3BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnworth near WA8 3BB 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA8 3BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSunnybank Woodland ParkLargeWalking directions to Sunnybank Woodland Park
0.4 miCrow Wood ParkSmallWalking directions to Crow Wood Park

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
3,340.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.38(-67%)
Vehicle crime
4.81(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.47(-75%)
Public order
3.09(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.09(-66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
93.58%
Chinese
8
2.7%
Indian
5
1.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.68%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
39.36%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
17.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.84%
No qualifications
24
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
62.28%
Owns outright
33
28.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.51%
Other social rented
3
2.63%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the WA8 3BB postcode area, located within Farnworth, there are 5 primary and 0 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 3BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryMoorfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miNot applicableBrookfields SchoolAcademy special converter
0.7 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA8 3BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA8 3BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiDerby Road, Halton, WA8 9FNWalking directions to Aldi