£215,000
Semi-Detached sold in Norton South & Preston Brook
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | £215,000 | - |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Norton South & Preston Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £990,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £357,500 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £213,750 | £250 |
| Flats | 1 | £160,000 | £175 |
| Terraced | 26 | £147,250 | £153 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292,500 | £130,000 | £79,500 |
| 2017 | £177,750 | £123,000 | £78,500 |
| 2018 | £285,975 | £145,000 | £92,000 |
| 2019 | £302,750 | £131,250 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £278,750 | £135,000 | £90,000 |
| 2021 | £318,750 | £145,000 | £99,350 |
| 2022 | £290,000 | £183,500 | £117,000 |
| 2023 | £360,000 | £167,625 | £115,000 |
| 2024 | £195,000 | £170,000 | £120,500 |
| 2025 | £336,500 | £221,000 | £135,500 |
| 2026 | £369,000 | £207,500 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242 | £146 | £88 |
| 2017 | £166 | £141 | £91 |
| 2018 | £228 | £173 | £95 |
| 2019 | £229 | £147 | £93 |
| 2020 | £232 | £175 | £100 |
| 2021 | £243 | £181 | £106 |
| 2022 | £277 | £197 | £127 |
| 2023 | £251 | £197 | £119 |
| 2024 | £213 | £221 | £128 |
| 2025 | £270 | £219 | £148 |
| 2026 | £278 | £266 | £155 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 6LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | 25, Backford Close, Runcorn, WA7 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 18, Backford Close, Runcorn, WA7 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 68, Pickmere Drive, Runcorn, WA7 6HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 38, Clovelly Grove, Runcorn, WA7 6EL | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 28, Clovelly Grove, Runcorn, WA7 6EL | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 84 m² | £48,500 (1999) |
| 2, Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 74 m² | £140,500 (2007) |
| 3, Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 76 m² | £115,000 (2017) |
| 5 Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 72 m² | £125,000 (2024) |
| 8, Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 95 m² | £150,000 (2019) |
| 10 Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 83 m² | £182,500 (2022) |
| 12 Backford Close, Runcorn, Runcorn | Freehold | 98 m² | £198,000 (2020) |
| 14, Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 125 m² | £59,000 (1998) |
| 17 Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 75 m² | £150,000 (2023) |
| 18, Backford Close, Brookvale, Runcorn | Freehold | 74 m² | £220,000 (2025) |
Postcode WA7 6LR is located in an urban city, within the Norton South & Preston Brook area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Norton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norton is £40,821 per year. The median sale price in Norton South & Preston Brook is £185,000 (around £203 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £141,375 and £261,250. The nearest station is Runcorn East, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Norton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,858 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Norton has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Norton is £40,821 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from WA7 6LR.
Norton near WA7 6LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Runcorn East located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Runcorn East | N/A | Walking directions to Runcorn East |
In the WA7 6LR postcode area, located within Norton, there are 7 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2023. | |
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Mar 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Brookvale Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2024. | |
Brookvale Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 May 2024
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA7 6LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Jack Search Way, Runcorn, WA7 6SA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Northwich Road, Halton, WA7 6PE | Walking directions to Costcutter |