Cornforth Way Widnes, Halton
42 addresses across 1 postcode (WA8), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16105138.
68 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale. 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 16, D: 5). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Halton costs £2,367 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £305,000 | £290,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £241,250 | £207,500 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £217,500 | £185,000 | £250,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £187,000 | £187,000 | £187,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £228,000 | £219,000 | £237,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £246,000 | £246,000 | £246,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £165,000 | £150,000 | £180,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £185,500 | £151,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2026 | 25 WA8 9WB | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2024 | 39 WA8 9WB | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 26 WA8 9WB | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2023 | 27 WA8 9WB | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2022 | 29 WA8 9WB | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 14 WA8 9WB | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2019 | 4 WA8 9WB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 28 WA8 9WB | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2017 | 22 WA8 9WB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 37 WA8 9WB | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 39 WA8 9WB | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2015 | 43 WA8 9WB | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 18 WA8 9WB | Detached | £219,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2014 | 34 WA8 9WB | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2013 | 33 WA8 9WB | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 31 May 2013 | 30 WA8 9WB | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 24 WA8 9WB | Detached | £151,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2012 | 38 WA8 9WB | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2009 | 14 WA8 9WB | Detached | £156,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2009 | 14 WA8 9WB | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 32 WA8 9WB | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 11 May 2007 | 26 WA8 9WB | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 38 WA8 9WB | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 14 WA8 9WB | Detached | £189,950 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 39 WA8 9WB | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 34 WA8 9WB | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2006 | 18 WA8 9WB | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2005 | 41 WA8 9WB | Detached | £184,950 | |
| 8 Jul 2005 | 26 WA8 9WB | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2005 | 39 WA8 9WB | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2005 | 32 WA8 9WB | Detached | £184,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2004 | 10 WA8 9WB | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | 15 WA8 9WB | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 22 WA8 9WB | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 28 WA8 9WB | Detached | £186,500 | |
| 3 Jan 2003 | 16 WA8 9WB | Detached | £159,950 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 14 WA8 9WB | Detached | £121,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 17 WA8 9WB | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 25 WA8 9WB | Detached | £118,950 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 34 WA8 9WB | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 3 WA8 9WB | Detached | £121,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 38 WA8 9WB | Detached | £144,950 | |
| 3 May 2002 | 39 WA8 9WB | Detached | £111,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 2 WA8 9WB | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 10 WA8 9WB | Detached | £156,950 | New build. |
| 1 Dec 2000 | 38 WA8 9WB | Detached | £124,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2000 | 22 WA8 9WB | Detached | £135,450 | New build. |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 11 WA8 9WB | Detached | £139,950 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 12 WA8 9WB | Detached | £128,350 | New build. |
| 26 May 2000 | 32 WA8 9WB | Detached | £97,400 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, detached (21). Built: 1996-2002 (19); 1983-1990 (1); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14).
Council tax
What each band costs in Halton in 2026-27: Band D £2,367 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,578 | £1,841 | £2,104 | £2,367 | £2,893 | £3,418 | £3,944 | £4,733 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 1,030 homes).
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA8 9WB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 560 m | No published inspection |
| Birchfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 600 m | No published inspection |
| Wade Deacon High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 700 m | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ditton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 910 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School Roman Catholic | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–7 | 1.2 km | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Fairfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Lunts Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subway WA8 9BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Co-operative Group WA8 9BD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| A1 Buffets WA8 9DT | Other catering premises | 430 m | 4 Good | 6 May 2026 |
| Arch & Anchor WA8 9DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Bargain Booze WA8 9DU | Retailers - other | 480 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Falkirk Avenue (4); On or near Wallsend Court (3); On or near Mckinley Way (2); On or near Maisemore Fields (2); On or near Whickham Close (1).
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WA8 9WB: 42 addresses of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wallsend Court · Holborn Court · Dinnington Court · Battersea Court · Tickford Bank · Marcien Way · Mckinley Way · Prestwick Close · Belgravia Court · Maisemore Fields · Whickham Close · Burton Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Anything about planning applications, roadworks, noise, air quality or council tax yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.