WA7 house prices, schools and flood risk.

In the 12 months to September 2026, 521 homes sold in WA7 (Runcorn) at a median of £180,000, about the same as the year before, according to HM Land Registry. Detached homes typically sold for £317,500, flats for £95,000.

Covers Beechwood & Heath, Bridgewater, Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor, Grange, Halton Castle, Halton Lea, Marbury, Mersey & Weston.

Median sold price

£180k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+0.0%

From £180k

Homes sold

521

Last 12 months

New builds

2%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in WA7

Detached

£318k

121 sales

Semi-detached

£195k

187 sales

Terraced

£140k

190 sales

Flat

£95k

23 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£120k£151k£182k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in WA7
2016£120k (748 sales)
2017£130k (871 sales)
2018£125k (860 sales)
2019£140k (748 sales)
2020£158k (666 sales)
2021£150k (820 sales)
2022£168k (793 sales)
2023£162k (617 sales)
2024£170k (680 sales)
2025£182k (716 sales)
2026£175k (338 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Norton VillageWA7 6PZ · Mostly detached
£485,0007 sales
Aston LaneWA7 3FX · Mixed homes
£472,5009 sales
FernwoodWA7 6UT · Mostly detached
£462,4754 sales
Pilgrims WayWA7 1XP · Mostly detached
£413,0005 sales
Magna ParkWA7 1GY · Mostly detached
£407,5004 sales

Most affordable

Waterbridge MewsWA7 2SN · Mostly terraced
£67,5005 sales
The DecksWA7 1GH · Mostly flats
£72,50011 sales
Brook TerraceWA7 5RN · Mostly terraced
£74,0004 sales
Denbigh CourtWA7 2NP · Mixed homes
£75,0007 sales
Church StreetWA7 1LA · Mixed homes
£80,0004 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

25 Navigation CloseWA7 6DE · Terraced · 88 m² · 4 rooms · 24 Sept 2026
£150,000£1,700/m²
98 Heath Road SouthWA7 4RR · Terraced · 85 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£160,000£1,880/m²
42 Bentinck StreetWA7 1ES · Terraced · 63 m² · 4 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£97,500£1,550/m²
2 Ann StreetWA7 1RH · Terraced · 92 m² · 5 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£130,000£1,410/m²
22 Eaton StreetWA7 5BW · Terraced · 64 m² · 4 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£107,000£1,670/m²
89, Castleview House, East LaneWA7 2DR · Flat · 26 m² · 2 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£32,000£1,230/m²
10 Worsley CloseWA7 2XL · Semi-detached · 71 m² · 11 Sept 2026
£175,000£2,460/m²
17 Larkspur CloseWA7 4PW · Semi-detached · 66 m² · 5 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£200,000£3,030/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Castle View Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the WA7 centre
Good
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the WA7 centre
Good
The Brow Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the WA7 centre
Good
Halton Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the WA7 centre
Good
St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WA7 centre
Good
St Chads Catholic and Church of England High SchoolSecondary · 0.5 mi from the WA7 centre
Requires improvement
Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WA7 centre
Requires improvement
Hallwood Park Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 0.6 mi from the WA7 centre
Requires improvement

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

258

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
109
Public order
34
Anti-social behaviour
32
Criminal damage & arson
23

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around WA7. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich
Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas
River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes
Mersey Estuary at Warrington
River Weaver at Meadowgate Farm
River Gowy catchment including areas around Frodsham
Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn
Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes

WA7 questions

What is the average house price in WA7?

The median sold price in WA7 over the last 12 months was £180,000, across 521 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £317,500, semi-detached £195,000, terraced £140,000, flat £95,000.

Are house prices in WA7 going up?

The median sold price was up 0.0% on the previous 12 months (£180,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in WA7?

Norton Village has the highest median sold price in WA7 over the last five years: £485,000 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in WA7 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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