Higher Lane - WA11 8AL
Key Postcode Insights
WA11 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Higher Lane, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 444th largest and 864th most expensive of the 979 postcodes in the WA11 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £369,127
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA11 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Higher Lane, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 444th largest and 864th most expensive of the 979 postcodes in the WA11 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £369,127
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,468pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA11 8AL
- 74 Higher Lane
Unknown
- 76 Higher Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 78 Higher Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 80 Higher Lane
Unknown
- 82 Higher Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA11 8AL sold for £295,000 on 15th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 22.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £369,127.
The WA11 8AL Sales Market has increased by 44.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £369,127 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £366,038 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £356,382 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £350,318 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £338,566 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £306,030 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £284,365 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £272,266 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £266,784 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £260,331 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £255,701 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £247,743 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £240,686 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £232,395 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £233,600 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £235,826 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £241,980 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £228,729 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £249,425 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £255,464 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,468.
The WA11 8AL Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £985pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £976pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £942pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £936pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £924pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £927pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £923pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £897pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £881pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £872pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th April 2021 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.3%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WA11 8AL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£295,000 | 4 Bed House78, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL78, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL
- Sold Oct 2018£265,000 | 4 Bed House78, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL78, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL
- Sold Jun 2018£160,000 | 3 Bed House88, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL88, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL
- Sold Mar 2017£146,500 | 4 Bed House78, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL78, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL
- Sold Apr 2012£300,000 | 4 Bed House98, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL98, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AL
Nearby Postcodes
WA11 8AL is the 444th largest and the 864th most expensive postcode out of the 979 postcodes in the WA11 area.
- WA11 8AY, Higher Lane, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8AY9 Addresses|48 m away
- WA11 8AN, Higher Lane, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8AN5 Addresses|60 m away
- WA11 8AJ, Cross Pit Lane, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8AJ25 Addresses|103 m away
- WA11 8LA, Croxteth Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8LA68 Addresses|158 m away
- WA11 8JZ, Croxteth Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8JZ37 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House106A, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AZ106A, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AZ
- Sold May 2022£800,000 | 3 Bed House61, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AY61, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8AY
- Sold May 2014£687,000 | 5 Bed HouseMurrays Barn, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8NUMurrays Barn, Higher Lane, St. Helens, WA11 8NU
Schools Nearby
- Rainford CofE Primary School100 m away
- Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School500 m away
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Rainford High School600 m away
- Cowley International College4.7 km away
- Up Holland High School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA11 8AL is Rainford station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Rainford|1.6 km away
- Upholland|4.0 km away
- Orrell|5.8 km away
- Headbolt Lane|6.4 km away
