Property profile

54Southway

Map showing 54, Southway, Widnes

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£170,000

Semi-Detached sold in Highfield

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 sold03 Feb 2005
£75,950Change since last sale: +£93,000 (+123%)
Annualised change
+3.8% per yearHalton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2005: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £248 per sq ft
£199 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£49 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Highfield
£228,000Estimate vs local median: −£59,000 (−26%)
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 / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area79 m² / 850 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection20 Apr 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Feb 2005£75,950-

Local market

Property prices in Highfield

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £230
Sales (last 12 months): 59
Typical range (middle 50%): £165K – £281K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £230 per square foot) in Highfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,999 up to £357,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£299,500£273
Semi-Detached29£228,000£248
Terraced21£165,000£210
Flats1£68,999£134

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Highfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223,998£122,000£165,000£136,000
2017£214,995£71,250£171,000£101,500
2018£208,500£67,000£140,000£107,000
2019£228,000£102,500£157,500£103,250
2020£204,000£71,500£151,000£117,750
2021£252,000£111,250£207,400£120,000
2022£292,000£114,000£205,000£149,300
2023£290,000£105,000£220,000£142,000
2024£301,000£125,000£230,000£145,250
2025£279,950£93,000£218,000£160,000
2026£300,500—£251,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£162£180£157
2017£194£142£170£120
2018£196£134£166£130
2019£217£176£157£126
2020£197£136£176£138
2021£242£175£214£140
2022£250£159£225£165
2023£278£170£220£153
2024£266£176£234£176
2025£294£180£255£195
2026£256—£247£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 8SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA8 8SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202540, Southway, Widnes, WA8 8SHTerracedFreehold£195,000
16 Jan 202648, Blundell Road, Widnes, WA8 8SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
09 May 20255, Myrtle Grove, Widnes, WA8 8DJTerracedFreehold£159,000
09 May 20251, Myrtle Grove, Widnes, WA8 8DJTerracedFreehold£130,000
16 May 20256, Almond Grove, Widnes, WA8 8DLTerracedFreehold£153,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Southway, WidnesFreehold69 m²£142,500 (2024)
4, Southway, WidnesFreehold104 m²£165,000 (2023)
6 Southway, Widnes-81 m²-
8, Southway, WidnesFreehold79 m²£62,500 (2003)
9, Southway, Widnes-73 m²-
10 Southway, WidnesFreehold81 m²£128,000 (2024)
11, Southway, WidnesFreehold69 m²£25,500 (2016)
12 Southway, Widnes-70 m²-
13 Southway, Widnes-70 m²-
14, Southway, WidnesFreehold79 m²£89,000 (2013)

Area insights for WA8 8SH

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Overview

Postcode WA8 8SH is located in an urban city, within the Highfield area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Ditton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ditton is £36,019 per year. The median sale price in Highfield is £200,000 (around £230 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £281,000. The nearest station is Hough Green, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ditton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,550 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ditton has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ditton is £36,019 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ditton near WA8 8SH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA8 8SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hough Green

N/A

Walking directions to Hough Green

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
8,559.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.07(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.14(+1%)
Public order
10.28(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.26(-19%)
Other theft
6.65(+1%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
96.75%
Other White
7
2.27%
Chinese
1
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
55
22.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
20.08%
No qualifications
43
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
15.16%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
42.28%
Owns outright
34
27.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.63%
Other social rented
10
8.13%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.69%
Total households: 123

Schools

In the WA8 8SH postcode area, located within Ditton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA8 8SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryAspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAshley High SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryOrmiston Chadwick AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA8 8SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA8 8SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food231 Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8 7HLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceDitchfield Road, Halton, WA8 8QHWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience