Whitecross Road - WA5 1LS
Key Postcode Insights
WA5 1LS is a residential postcode situated on Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1103rd largest and 18th most expensive of the 1,222 postcodes in the WA5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 18 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,269
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £698pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA5 1LS is a residential postcode situated on Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1103rd largest and 18th most expensive of the 1,222 postcodes in the WA5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 18 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £111,269
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £698pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA5 1LS
- 82 Whitecross Road
House
- 83 Whitecross Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 84 Whitecross Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 85 Whitecross Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 86 Whitecross Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA5 1LS sold for £92,000 on 13th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £111,269.
The WA5 1LS Sales Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £111,269 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £108,075 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £105,668 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £105,029 |
| June 2022 | 16% | £103,976 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £89,608 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £80,082 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £78,336 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £75,682 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £71,772 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £69,521 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £66,562 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £64,627 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £61,881 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £61,104 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £62,023 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £62,647 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £60,550 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £69,536 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £71,130 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £698.
The WA5 1LS Rental Market has increased by 61.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £698pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £672pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £638pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £543pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £494pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £453pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £447pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £438pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £433pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £420pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £412pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £408pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £408pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £408pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £400pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £400pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £426pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £418pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th May 2026 for £92,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
WA5 1LS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£92,000 | 2 Bed Flat97, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS97, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS
- Sold Jun 2022£135,000 | 4 Bed House112, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS112, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS
- Sold Aug 2021£110,000 | 3 Bed House119, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS119, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS
- Sold Mar 2021£62,000 | 2 Bed Flat97, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS97, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS
- Sold Nov 2019£82,000 | 3 Bed House103, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS103, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS
Nearby Postcodes
WA5 1LS is the 1103rd largest and the 18th most expensive postcode out of the 1,222 postcodes in the WA5 area.
- WA5 1NL, Selby Street, Warrington, WA5WA5 1NL1 Addresses|59 m away
- WA5 1NR, Wellfield Street, Warrington, WA5WA5 1NR39 Addresses|83 m away
- WA5 1LR, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5WA5 1LR69 Addresses|98 m away
- WA5 1NF, Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5WA5 1NF5 Addresses|102 m away
- WA5 1NU, Wellfield Street, Warrington, WA5WA5 1NU34 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 31 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (31)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (37)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£152,000 | 3 Bed House14, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LR14, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LR
- Sold Jun 2022£135,000 | 4 Bed House112, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS112, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LS
- Sold Nov 2017£110,000 | 3 Bed House28, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LR28, Whitecross Road, Warrington, WA5 1LR
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School400 m away
- Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery500 m away
- St Gregory's Catholic High School600 m away
- UTC Warrington1.2 km away
- Penketh High School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA5 1LS is Warrington Bank Quay station, which is 800 metres away.
- Warrington Bank Quay|800 m away
- Warrington Central|1.4 km away
- Warrington West|1.8 km away
- Sankey for Penketh|2.5 km away
