Birchdale Road - WA4 5AW
Key Postcode Insights
WA4 5AW is a residential postcode situated on Birchdale Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 1291st largest and 927th most expensive of the 1,314 postcodes in the WA4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 41 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,141
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA4 5AW is a residential postcode situated on Birchdale Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 1291st largest and 927th most expensive of the 1,314 postcodes in the WA4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 65 properties: 41 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,141
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA4 5AW
- Birchdale Court
Modern Building | 23 Units
- 29 Birchdale Road
House
- 31 Birchdale Road
House
- 38 Birchdale Road
House
- 40 Birchdale Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA4 5AW sold for £520,000 on 4th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £472,141.
The WA4 5AW Sales Market has increased by 40.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £472,141 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £472,019 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £463,640 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £466,345 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £454,239 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £412,410 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £398,793 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £387,691 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £374,844 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £356,028 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £337,237 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £322,649 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £313,909 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £299,343 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £301,064 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £303,959 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £305,750 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £276,376 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £315,471 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £317,628 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,774.
The WA4 5AW Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,117pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th March 2026 for £520,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 103 sales since 1995.
WA4 5AW has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£520,000 | 3 Bed House48, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW48, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW
- Sold Oct 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 11, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AWApartment 11, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW
- Sold Oct 2025£368,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 15, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AWApartment 15, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW
- Sold Sep 2025£256,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 3, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AWApartment 3, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW
- Sold Jan 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 4, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AWApartment 4, Birchdale Court, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW
Nearby Postcodes
WA4 5AW is the 1291st largest and the 927th most expensive postcode out of the 1,314 postcodes in the WA4 area.
- WA4 5AF, Kingsley Drive, Appleton, Warrington, WA4WA4 5AF36 Addresses|116 m away
- WA4 6LN, Beech Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4WA4 6LN1 Addresses|126 m away
- WA4 5AP, Birchdale Crescent, Appleton, Warrington, WA4WA4 5AP6 Addresses|157 m away
- WA4 5AE, Kingsley Drive, Appleton, Warrington, WA4WA4 5AE21 Addresses|161 m away
- WA4 6LT, Beech Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4WA4 6LT33 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 23 modern flats built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (23)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (10)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£690,000 | 5 Bed House5, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AR5, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AR
- Sold Jun 2023£650,000 | 4 Bed House42, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW42, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW
- Sold Dec 2023£625,000 | 4 Bed House66A, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW66A, Birchdale Road, Warrington, WA4 5AW
Schools Nearby
- Stockton Heath Primary School500 m away
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Bridgewater High School700 m away
- Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School2.0 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA4 5AW is Warrington Bank Quay station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Warrington Bank Quay|2.6 km away
- Warrington Central|3.0 km away
- Warrington West|4.8 km away
- Padgate|4.9 km away