Smithy Lane - WA3 7HQ
Key Postcode Insights
WA3 7HQ is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Croft, Warrington, WA3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 432nd largest and 745th most expensive of the 1,399 postcodes in the WA3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,288
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,409pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA3 7HQ is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Croft, Warrington, WA3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 432nd largest and 745th most expensive of the 1,399 postcodes in the WA3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,288
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,409pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA3 7HQ
- 9 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 13 Smithy Lane
House
- 15 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 17 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA3 7HQ sold for £295,000 on 6th June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,288.
The WA3 7HQ Sales Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £285,288 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £279,597 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £273,357 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £270,348 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £264,872 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £233,270 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £210,863 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £202,602 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £197,822 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £187,169 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £179,616 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £173,201 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £167,415 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £160,870 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £157,803 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £161,048 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £163,577 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £157,120 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £171,388 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,671 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,409.
The WA3 7HQ Rental Market has increased by 68.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £990pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £919pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £884pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £871pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £861pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £836pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £806pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £788pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £781pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £779pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £777pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £768pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £765pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th June 2023 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.5%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WA3 7HQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed House9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ
- Sold Mar 2022£281,600 | 3 Bed House17, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ17, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ
- Sold Dec 2021£150,000 | 3 Bed House9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ
- Sold May 2014£165,000 | 3 Bed House9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ
- Sold Apr 2004£158,000 | 3 Bed House9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ9, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7HQ
Nearby Postcodes
WA3 7HQ is the 432nd largest and the 745th most expensive postcode out of the 1,399 postcodes in the WA3 area.
- WA3 7HH, Oak Street, Croft, Warrington, WA3WA3 7HH21 Addresses|72 m away
- WA3 7HY, Birchall Street, Croft, Warrington, WA3WA3 7HY25 Addresses|72 m away
- WA3 7JE, Smithy Lane, Croft, Warrington, WA3WA3 7JE8 Addresses|106 m away
- WA3 7HN, Arkenshaw Road, Croft, Warrington, WA3WA3 7HN8 Addresses|123 m away
- WA3 7DD, Lord Street, Croft, Warrington, WA3WA3 7DD11 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£594,000 | 4 Bed House32, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7JE32, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7JE
- Sold Apr 2019£490,000 | 3 Bed House44, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7JG44, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7JG
- Sold Oct 2013£460,000 | 4 Bed House51, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7JH51, Smithy Lane, Warrington, WA3 7JH
Schools Nearby
- Croft Primary School500 m away
- St Lewis Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Locking Stumps Community Primary School2.1 km away
- Birchwood Community High School2.8 km away
- Padgate Academy2.9 km away
- Culcheth High School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA3 7HQ is Birchwood station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Birchwood|3.3 km away
- Padgate|3.5 km away
- Newton-le-Willows|4.3 km away
- Warrington Central|5.6 km away