Property profile

7 Westerhope Way

Map showing 7, Westerhope Way, Widnes

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Estimated sale price

£270,000

Semi-Detached sold in Birchfield

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 sold01 Feb 2024
£227,500Change since last sale: +£45,000 (+20%)
Annualised change
+6.9% per yearHalton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2024: +5.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £276 per sq ft
£272 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£4 per sq ft (−1.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Birchfield
£280,000Estimate vs local median: −£8,000 (−2.8%)
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 / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area93 m² / 1,001 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Jun 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Feb 2024£227,500+38%
25 Sept 2015£165,000-3%
12 May 2008£169,950+3%
30 Sept 2005£165,000+3%
24 Jun 2005£160,000+12%
11 Feb 2003£142,550-

Local market

Property prices in Birchfield

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £290
Sales (last 12 months): 102
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £424K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Birchfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birchfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached57£390,000£309
Semi-Detached23£280,000£276
Terraced8£240,000£201
Flats14£126,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Birchfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birchfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£248,000
2026£417,500£122,500£280,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birchfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birchfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birchfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 9QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 9QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202615, Westerhope Way, Widnes, WA8 9QADetachedLeasehold£310,000
03 Nov 20257, Rushmore Drive, Widnes, WA8 9QBTerracedLeasehold£160,000
26 Sept 202515, Rushmore Drive, Widnes, WA8 9QBTerracedLeasehold£196,000
20 Mar 20265, Mckinley Way, Widnes, WA8 9QHTerracedLeasehold£240,000
05 Dec 202516, Mckinley Way, Widnes, WA8 9QHTerracedLeasehold£194,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Westerhope Way, WidnesLeasehold128 m²£297,500 (2019)
2 Westerhope Way, WidnesLeasehold151 m²£430,000 (2021)
6, Westerhope Way, WidnesLeasehold147 m²£330,000 (2020)
10, Westerhope Way, WidnesLeasehold67 m²£190,500 (2021)
11 Westerhope Way, Widnes, WidnesLeasehold137 m²£193,650 (2003)
12, Westerhope Way, WidnesFreehold72 m²£153,000 (2012)
14, Westerhope Way, WidnesFreehold101 m²£200,000 (2020)
15 Westerhope Way, WidnesLeasehold91 m²£310,000 (2026)
16, Westerhope Way, WidnesLeasehold161 m²£295,000 (2017)
17, Westerhope Way, WidnesLeasehold87 m²£230,000 (2021)

Area insights for WA8 9QA

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Overview

Postcode WA8 9QA is located in an urban city, within the Birchfield area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Upton Rocks area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upton Rocks is £61,376 per year. The median sale price in Birchfield is £325,000 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £423,750. The nearest station is Widnes, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Upton Rocks has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,299 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upton Rocks has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Upton Rocks is £61,376 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 316 ft away from WA8 9QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton Rocks near WA8 9QA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA8 9QA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Widnes

N/A

Walking directions to Widnes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA8 9QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.3 miUpton Rocks ParkLargeWalking directions to Upton Rocks Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
6,483.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.36(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.89(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.23(-64%)
Other theft
2.87(-57%)
Public order
1.79(-82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
92.28%
African
5
1.93%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.77%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
34.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.96%
Level 3 (A level)
39
18.48%
No qualifications
26
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.37%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
54.44%
Owns outright
27
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
11.11%
Other social rented
4
4.44%
Total households: 90

Schools

In the WA8 9QA postcode area, located within Upton Rocks, there are 7 primary and 3 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 9QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNurseryBirchfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.3 miSecondaryWade Deacon High SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miSecondarySaints Peter and Paul Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA8 9QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA8 9QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodQueensbury Way, Widnes, WA8 9DUWalking directions to Co-op Food