WA8 5DG
Last sold £223,000 in March 2020
2, The Ridgeway, Widnes
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,496 sq ft / 139 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Nov 2005 — £175,000
- Mar 2020 — £223,000 · +27.4% · 19 pts behind the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£281,000
Estimate range £267,000–£295,000
+26.1% since March 2020 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 10 nearby sales within two years · 5-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Cronton Church of England Primary Academy is 107m away.
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery is 378m away.
- Hough Green station is 2.2km away.
- Mill Wood is 5.7km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 4.0km away.
- Big Water is 2.6km away.
- Pond is 542m away.
- Canal is 4.5km away.
- Fox'S Bank Brook is 732m away.
- Pex Hill Country Park is 758m away.
- Playing Field is 263m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Hough Green, 2.2km away
- 25 min Liverpool
- 47 min Manchester
- 106 min Birmingham
- 106 min Sheffield
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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107m State Ofsted Outstanding
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0.2 miles State
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0.9 miles State Ofsted Good
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1.1 miles Independent
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1.1 miles State
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1.2 miles State
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1.3 miles State Ofsted Good
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1.4 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 40.6 (2023)
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1.4 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 47.3 — top 40% nationally (2023)
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1.5 miles State Ofsted Good
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 55 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
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Nearby sold homes
Planning activity nearby
- ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY INFILL EXTENTION INCLUDING THE CREATION OF AN ADDITIONAL… — Permitted, Aug 2025 source
- FELL 1NO TREE AND REMEDIAL WORK TO 6NO TREES — Permitted, Jul 2025 source
- ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND FRONT EXTENSION TOGETHER WITH THE CONVERSION OF THE… — Permitted, Oct 2025 source
- Adjoining Authority Consultation by Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council regarding an… — Undecided, Mar 2026 source
- OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION (INCLUDING DETAILS OF ACCESS WITH ALL OTHER MATTERS… — Undecided, Jan 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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