Mckeagney Gardens Widnes, Halton
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (WA8), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 16105581.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 15, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Halton costs £2,367 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hough Green, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, King George's Park, is about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Beeches Medical Ctr, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £135,000 | £125,000 | £145,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £120,000 | £115,000 | £165,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £124,995 | £124,995 | £124,995 |
| 2009 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2006 | 20 | £139,475 | £112,000 | £195,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2025 | 22 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2023 | 12 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £228,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2021 | 5 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 10 May 2021 | 16 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Sep 2020 | 10 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 17 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2019 | 9 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 17 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 3 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 3 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £129,750 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 14 WA8 8TP | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2015 | 1 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 30 May 2014 | 2 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2012 | 4 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £124,995 | |
| 25 Aug 2009 | 9 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2007 | 7 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 12 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 8 Jun 2006 | 1 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £140,950 | New build. |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 22 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £143,950 | New build. |
| 26 May 2006 | 11 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £179,950 | New build. |
| 26 May 2006 | 15 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £144,000 | New build. |
| 26 May 2006 | 18 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £115,000 | New build. |
| 11 May 2006 | 19 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £168,750 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 6 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £143,950 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 17 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £120,000 | New build. |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 20 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £115,000 | New build. |
| 3 Apr 2006 | 14 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £195,000 | New build. |
| 24 Mar 2006 | 8 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £119,950 | New build. |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 10 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £154,950 | New build. |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 16 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £118,000 | New build. |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 3 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | 7 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £112,000 | New build. |
| 8 Feb 2006 | 9 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £139,000 | New build. |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 4 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £137,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2006 | 5 WA8 8TP | Terraced | £115,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2006 | 2 WA8 8TP | Semi-detached | £137,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 2003-2006 (14); 1996-2002 (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
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 C (36% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Adjacent to Ditton Brook, Foundry Lane: up to 80 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Land Adjacent to Ditton Brook, Foundry Lane: up to 63 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Gold Triangle Complex: up to 94 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 10 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA8 8TP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA8 8UE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hough Green 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Widnes 428,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Runcorn 732,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St. Michaels Ditton | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Belle Vale Bus Station | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Caldwell Road Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Beeches Medical Ctr | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ditton Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | Widnes Healthcare Resource Centre | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Highfield Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Widnes Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ditton, Ditton Cashzone | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | King George's Park 20 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,220 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Leigh Recreation Ground 6.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 880 m² | 270 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 50 m north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m north-west |
| Lovel's Hall moated site and fishpond, Widnes | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hale Road Woods | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Clincton Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Spike Island | Island | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Church Bank | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Big Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 21 |
10 of the street's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Halton: see them on the Halton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakfield Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ditton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Halebank CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Riverside College Halton | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Cannell - Slimming World Franchise WA8 8YF | Retailers - other | 90 m | Exempt | |
| St Michaels News (Best One) WA8 8TA | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Ditton Pharmacy WA8 8QB | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Amber Coffee Roasters WA8 8TL | Manufacturers/packers | 220 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Millennium Indian Takeaway WA8 8QA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Noble House WA8 8QA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Ditton Filling Station WA8 8SZ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2024 |
| St. Michaels Catholic Primary - Edsential WA8 8TD | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| St.Michaels Extended School WA8 8TD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2019 |
| Bargain Booze WA8 8QA | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Nicolas Sandwich Bar WA8 8TL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Optimum Fitness WA8 8TL | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| New Inn WA8 8PZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Golden Flower WA8 8DY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Best One WA8 8DY | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (14); On or near Buckland Close (10); On or near Nazareth House Lane (5); On or near Addingham Avenue (3); On or near Parlington Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 77% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Noble House (takeaway/sandwich shop, WA8 8QA) re-inspected, still 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Nazareth House Lane · St Michaels View · St Michaels Road · Parlington Close · Addingham Avenue · Buckland Close · Poulton Drive · St Michael's Road · St Michael's Close · Montgomery Road · Wavell Avenue · Suffolk Place
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.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.