Smith Drive - WA2 8ES
Key Postcode Insights
WA2 8ES is a residential postcode situated on Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 717th most expensive of the 853 postcodes in the WA2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,473
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,231pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA2 8ES is a residential postcode situated on Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 717th most expensive of the 853 postcodes in the WA2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,473
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,231pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA2 8ES
- 2 Smith Drive
3 Bed House
- 4 Smith Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Smith Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Smith Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Smith Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA2 8ES sold for £295,000 on 25th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,473.
The WA2 8ES Sales Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £292,473 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £290,383 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £280,619 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £280,292 |
| June 2022 | 17% | £278,177 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £237,768 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £215,187 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £208,147 |
| June 2018 | 7.4% | £203,976 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £189,968 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £181,900 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £175,994 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £169,764 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £161,948 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £160,682 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £162,478 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £165,879 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £157,730 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £175,988 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,351 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,231.
The WA2 8ES Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £971pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £895pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £837pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £824pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £809pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £810pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £787pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £757pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £748pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £733pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £726pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £698pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £661pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £696pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th August 2022 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WA2 8ES has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£295,000 | 3 Bed House8, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES8, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES
- Sold Jun 2022£262,000 | 3 Bed House12, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES12, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES
- Sold Mar 2019£197,000 | 3 Bed House4, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES4, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES
- Sold Jun 2017£115,000 | 3 Bed House4, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES4, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES
- Sold Dec 2016£177,000 | 3 Bed House12, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES12, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES
Nearby Postcodes
WA2 8ES is the 244th largest and the 717th most expensive postcode out of the 853 postcodes in the WA2 area.
- WA2 8DZ, Ashbrook Crescent, Warrington, WA2WA2 8DZ12 Addresses|44 m away
- WA2 8ET, Withers Avenue, Warrington, WA2WA2 8ET14 Addresses|59 m away
- WA2 8DL, Hallfields Road, Warrington, WA2WA2 8DL43 Addresses|71 m away
- WA2 8EA, Tomlinson Avenue, Warrington, WA2WA2 8EA10 Addresses|95 m away
- WA2 8ER, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2WA2 8ER34 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£295,000 | 3 Bed House8, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES8, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES
- Sold Sep 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House13, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ER13, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ER
- Sold Jun 2022£262,000 | 3 Bed House12, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES12, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8ES
Schools Nearby
- Beamont Primary School400 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School600 m away
- Beamont Collegiate Academy700 m away
- Padgate Academy1.5 km away
- UTC Warrington1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA2 8ES is Padgate station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Padgate|1.5 km away
- Warrington Central|1.5 km away
- Warrington Bank Quay|2.5 km away
- Birchwood|3.5 km away