Smith Drive - WA2 8EW
Key Postcode Insights
WA2 8EW is a residential postcode situated on Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 414th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,316
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,077pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA2 8EW is a residential postcode situated on Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 414th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,316
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,077pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA2 8EW
- 37 Smith Drive
Unknown
- 39 Smith Drive
Unknown
- 54 Smith Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 56 Smith Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA2 8EW sold for £123,000 on 27th January 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 56.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,316.
The WA2 8EW Sales Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £182,316 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £181,013 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £174,927 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £174,723 |
| June 2022 | 17% | £173,404 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £148,215 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £134,139 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £129,751 |
| June 2018 | 7.4% | £127,151 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £118,418 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £113,389 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £109,708 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £105,824 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £100,952 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £100,163 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £101,282 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £103,403 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £98,323 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £109,704 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,800 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,077.
The WA2 8EW Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £946pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £848pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £783pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £732pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £720pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £708pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £662pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £654pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £635pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £610pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £578pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £609pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2017 for £123,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 56.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WA2 8EW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2017£123,000 | 4 Bed House56, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8EW56, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8EW
- Sold Jul 2005£150,000 | 3 Bed House54, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8EW54, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8EW
- Sold Jul 2003£122,950 | 3 Bed House37, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8EW37, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2 8EW
Nearby Postcodes
WA2 8EW is the 116th largest and the 414th most expensive postcode out of the 853 postcodes in the WA2 area.
- WA2 8EN, Smith Crescent, Warrington, WA2WA2 8EN10 Addresses|57 m away
- WA2 8EZ, Stapleton Avenue, Warrington, WA2WA2 8EZ18 Addresses|63 m away
- WA2 8EY, Halsall Avenue, Warrington, WA2WA2 8EY18 Addresses|66 m away
- WA2 8EP, Lyndale Avenue, Fearnhead, Warrington, WA2WA2 8EP24 Addresses|70 m away
- WA2 8EL, Smith Drive, Warrington, WA2WA2 8EL18 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
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
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Beamont Primary School600 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Beamont Collegiate Academy800 m away
- Padgate Academy1.3 km away
- UTC Warrington1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA2 8EW is Padgate station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Padgate|1.3 km away
- Warrington Central|1.8 km away
- Warrington Bank Quay|2.7 km away
- Birchwood|3.3 km away