Rookery Drive - WA11 8BB
Key Postcode Insights
WA11 8BB is a residential postcode situated on Rookery Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 784th largest and 538th most expensive of the 979 postcodes in the WA11 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,796
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA11 8BB is a residential postcode situated on Rookery Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 784th largest and 538th most expensive of the 979 postcodes in the WA11 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,796
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA11 8BB
- 1 Rookery Drive
Unknown
- 2 Rookery Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Rookery Drive
3 Bed House
- 4 Rookery Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Rookery Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA11 8BB sold for £228,000 on 24th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,796.
The WA11 8BB Sales Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £208,796 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £205,351 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £198,804 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £195,337 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £188,842 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £169,744 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £157,260 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £150,132 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £146,637 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £143,106 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £140,524 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £136,266 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £132,382 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £127,971 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £128,624 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £130,384 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £134,421 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £128,080 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £140,639 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £992.
The WA11 8BB Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £992pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £974pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £874pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £786pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £730pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £665pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £658pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £647pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £615pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £608pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £610pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £577pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £593pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £586pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th November 2025 for £228,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
WA11 8BB has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£228,000 | 3 Bed House31, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB31, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House7, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB7, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB
- Sold May 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House11A, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB11A, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House8, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB8, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB
- Sold Aug 2024£181,500 | 3 Bed House25, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB25, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BB
Nearby Postcodes
WA11 8BB is the 784th largest and the 538th most expensive postcode out of the 979 postcodes in the WA11 area.
- WA11 8BE, Finch Avenue, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8BE12 Addresses|68 m away
- WA11 8BD, Heron Grove, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8BD17 Addresses|82 m away
- WA11 8EW, Derby Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8EW28 Addresses|112 m away
- WA11 8EH, Derby Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8EH35 Addresses|115 m away
- WA11 8BH, Higher Lane, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8BH18 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2005£280,000 | 4 Bed House56, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BA56, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BA
- Sold Feb 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House50, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BA50, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BA
- Sold Sep 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House51, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BA51, Rookery Drive, St. Helens, WA11 8BA
Schools Nearby
- Rainford CofE Primary School700 m away
- Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School1.2 km away
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Rainford High School1.3 km away
- Cowley International College4.0 km away
- De La Salle School4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA11 8BB is Rainford station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Rainford|2.3 km away
- Upholland|4.2 km away
- Orrell|5.8 km away
- St Helens Central|5.9 km away
