Festival Road - WA11 8EP
Key Postcode Insights
WA11 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Festival Road, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 511th largest and 626th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,713
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA11 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Festival Road, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 511th largest and 626th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,713
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA11 8EP
- 5 Festival Road
Unknown
- 7 Festival Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Festival Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Festival Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Festival Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA11 8EP sold for £215,000 on 27th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,713.
The WA11 8EP Sales Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £226,713 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £223,795 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £216,716 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £213,262 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £206,157 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £185,421 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £172,173 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £164,536 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £160,853 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £156,847 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £154,084 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £149,465 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £145,385 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £140,460 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £141,187 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £143,011 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £147,257 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £139,555 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £153,082 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,045 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,054.
The WA11 8EP Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £986pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £931pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £838pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £778pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £710pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £703pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £692pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £685pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £661pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £658pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £649pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £653pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £651pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £635pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £628pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £621pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2025 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
WA11 8EP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House9, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP9, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP
- Sold Jun 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP
- Sold Dec 2020£201,000 | 3 Bed House11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP
- Sold Apr 2017£163,000 | 3 Bed House11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP
- Sold Jun 2016£165,500 | 3 Bed House10, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP10, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP
Nearby Postcodes
WA11 8EP is the 511th largest and the 626th most expensive postcode out of the 979 postcodes in the WA11 area.
- WA11 8ER, Holly Crescent, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8ER8 Addresses|76 m away
- WA11 8EW, Derby Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8EW28 Addresses|82 m away
- WA11 8EN, Walmesley Drive, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8EN22 Addresses|97 m away
- WA11 8EU, Queensway, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8EU6 Addresses|99 m away
- WA11 8ES, Festival Road, Rainford, St. Helens, WA11WA11 8ES6 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP11, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP
- Sold Jan 2022£221,000 | 3 Bed House4, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8ES4, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8ES
- Sold Oct 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House9, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP9, Festival Road, St. Helens, WA11 8EP
Schools Nearby
- Rainford CofE Primary School600 m away
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School1.2 km away
- Rainford High School1.2 km away
- Cowley International College4.1 km away
- De La Salle School4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA11 8EP is Rainford station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Rainford|2.3 km away
- Upholland|4.3 km away
- St Helens Central|5.9 km away
- Orrell|6.0 km away
