Friars Avenue - WA5 2AR
Key Postcode Insights
WA5 2AR is a residential postcode situated on Friars Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 691st most expensive of the 1,222 postcodes in the WA5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,997
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,316pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA5 2AR is a residential postcode situated on Friars Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 691st most expensive of the 1,222 postcodes in the WA5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,997
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,316pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA5 2AR
- 1 Friars Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Friars Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Friars Avenue
Unknown
- 7 Friars Avenue
3 Bed House
- 9 Friars Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA5 2AR sold for £237,500 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,997.
The WA5 2AR Sales Market has increased by 58.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £273,997 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £267,517 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £263,405 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £262,346 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £258,603 |
| June 2021 | 13.2% | £222,818 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £196,820 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £193,425 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £185,679 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £177,236 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £172,401 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £163,159 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £157,873 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £150,067 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £146,847 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £148,031 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £147,364 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £139,431 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £157,476 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,399 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,316.
The WA5 2AR Rental Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £852pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £828pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £818pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £788pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £768pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £759pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £749pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £733pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £726pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £753pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £730pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2025 for £237,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
WA5 2AR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£237,500 | 2 Bed House35, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR35, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR
- Sold Jan 2024£157,000 | 3 Bed House33, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR33, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR
- Sold Oct 2020£161,000 | 2 Bed House35, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR35, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR
- Sold May 2019£179,250 | 3 Bed House15, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR15, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR
- Sold Mar 2019£140,000 | 3 Bed House51, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR51, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR
Nearby Postcodes
WA5 2AR is the 733rd largest and the 691st most expensive postcode out of the 1,222 postcodes in the WA5 area.
- WA5 2AS, Friars Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5WA5 2AS12 Addresses|55 m away
- WA5 2AH, St. Alban Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2AH16 Addresses|100 m away
- WA5 2AL, Friars Avenue, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2AL1 Addresses|116 m away
- WA5 3PP, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5WA5 3PP9 Addresses|149 m away
- WA5 2AU, Walton Avenue, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2AU2 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£327,000 | 4 Bed House2, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AP2, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AP
- Sold Aug 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House32, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AS32, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AS
- Sold Mar 2025£237,500 | 2 Bed House35, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR35, Friars Avenue, Warrington, WA5 2AR
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Park Road Community Primary School500 m away
- Penketh Primary School700 m away
- Penketh High School600 m away
- Great Sankey High School1.1 km away
- St Gregory's Catholic High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA5 2AR is Sankey for Penketh station, which is 500 metres away.
- Sankey for Penketh|500 m away
- Warrington West|1.2 km away
- Warrington Bank Quay|3.6 km away
- Warrington Central|4.2 km away
