Property profile

7 Sunbeam Close

Map showing 7, Sunbeam Close, Runcorn

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Estimated sale price

£200,000

Semi-Detached sold in Mersey & Weston

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 sold16 Nov 2016
£117,500Change since last sale: +£81,000 (+69%)
Annualised change
+5.4% per yearHalton annualised change (semi-detached) since 2016: +5.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £212 per sq ft
£239 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£28 per sq ft (+13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Mersey & Weston
£189,000Estimate vs local median: +£9,000 (+5.0%)
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
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection14 Sept 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Nov 2016£117,500+15%
28 Nov 2003£102,500-

Local market

Property prices in Mersey & Weston

Median price: £142,000
Price per sq ft: £168
Sales (last 12 months): 115
Typical range (middle 50%): £109K – £175K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £142,000 (about £168 per square foot) in Mersey & Weston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mersey & Weston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£295,000£336
Semi-Detached40£189,000£212
Terraced58£127,250£149
Flats15£94,000£151

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mersey & Weston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mersey & Weston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,500£77,000£113,000£71,475
2017£209,500£59,950£133,750£72,000
2018£171,998£69,125£132,000£80,000
2019£214,995£84,250£154,500£79,475
2020£214,995£54,500£163,975£96,250
2021£149,000£73,000£150,000£99,000
2022£255,000£74,950£167,500£112,000
2023£183,000£84,500£160,000£119,950
2024£265,000£74,000£187,500£114,500
2025£247,500£89,250£170,000£115,000
2026£310,000£94,625£190,000£144,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mersey & Weston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mersey & Weston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145£108£143£94
2017£176£108£143£89
2018£160£114£149£101
2019£238£132£175£98
2020£236£92£176£115
2021£165£132£181£118
2022£258£147£188£143
2023£204£138£181£143
2024£234£127£215£135
2025£281£151£202£144
2026£300£154£215£161
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mersey & Weston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mersey & Weston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 1GQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA7 1GQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202610, Trentham Street, Runcorn, WA7 1EZTerracedLeasehold£125,000
26 Jun 2026Flat 1, Waterside Court, Old Coach Road, Runcorn, WA7 1GLFlatsLeasehold£97,000
12 Feb 2026Flat 35, Waterside Court, Old Coach Road, Runcorn, WA7 1GLFlatsLeasehold£94,250
16 Jan 2026Flat 24, Waterside Court, Old Coach Road, Runcorn, WA7 1GLFlatsLeasehold£111,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 2, Waterside Court, Old Coach Road, Runcorn, WA7 1GLFlatsLeasehold£95,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold78 m²£145,000 (2005)
2, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold70 m²£123,000 (2012)
4, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold58 m²£118,000 (2020)
5 Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold78 m²£160,000 (2023)
8, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold71 m²£99,000 (2003)
9, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold72 m²£122,000 (2013)
10 Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold59 m²£137,500 (2021)
12, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold58 m²£104,950 (2004)
14, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold74 m²£180,000 (2024)
15, Sunbeam Close, RuncornFreehold70 m²£126,000 (2005)

Area insights for WA7 1GQ

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Overview

Postcode WA7 1GQ is located in an urban city, within the Mersey & Weston area of Halton in the North West region, and forms part of the Runcorn Town & Westfield area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Runcorn Town & Westfield is £42,555 per year. The median sale price in Mersey & Weston is £142,000 (around £168 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £109,310 and £175,340. The nearest station is Runcorn, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is West Bank Dockland Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Runcorn Town & Westfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,333 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Runcorn Town & Westfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Runcorn Town & Westfield is £42,555 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 277 ft away from WA7 1GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Runcorn Town & Westfield near WA7 1GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Runcorn located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA7 1GQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Runcorn

N/A

Walking directions to Runcorn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA7 1GQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWest Bank Dockland ParkLargeWalking directions to West Bank Dockland Park
0.3 miRuncorn PromenadeMediumWalking directions to Runcorn Promenade
0.5 miVictoria PromenadeSmallWalking directions to Victoria Promenade

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
4,077.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.37(+6%)
Public order
6.3(-38%)
Other theft
3.94(-40%)
Vehicle crime
3.94(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.36(-87%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
92.1%
Other White
7
2.13%
Irish
6
1.82%
Indian
4
1.22%
Other Asian
4
1.22%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
28.06%
Level 3 (A level)
57
22.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
20.16%
No qualifications
32
12.65%
Apprenticeship
19
7.51%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
46.15%
Other social rented
29
20.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.88%
Owns outright
15
10.49%
Shared ownership
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Schools

In the WA7 1GQ postcode area, located within Runcorn Town & Westfield, there are 6 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 WA7 1GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryRuncorn All Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.5 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryWidnes AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA7 1GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA7 1GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter49 Waterloo Road, Runcorn, WA7 1HJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miCo-op FoodGranville Street, Runcorn, WA7 1NEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miIcelandGranville Street, Runcorn, WA7 1NEWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miThrifty's20 Church Street, Runcorn, WA7 1LRWalking directions to Thrifty's