Heath Road - WA5 2BU
Key Postcode Insights
WA5 2BU is a residential postcode situated on Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 987th largest and 601st most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 26 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,567
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,374pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA5 2BU is a residential postcode situated on Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 987th largest and 601st most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 26 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,567
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,374pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WA5 2BU
- 21 Heath Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 23 Heath Road
House
- 25 Heath Road
House
- 27 Heath Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 29 Heath Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA5 2BU sold for £202,500 on 20th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,567.
The WA5 2BU Sales Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.2% | £255,567 |
| July 2025 | 1.2% | £252,542 |
| July 2024 | 0.7% | £249,623 |
| July 2023 | 0.8% | £247,911 |
| July 2022 | 14.8% | £245,968 |
| July 2021 | 12.7% | £214,186 |
| July 2020 | 3% | £190,015 |
| July 2019 | 3.6% | £184,446 |
| July 2018 | 4.7% | £178,029 |
| July 2017 | 3.4% | £169,972 |
| July 2016 | 5.2% | £164,399 |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £156,202 |
| July 2014 | 6.1% | £152,129 |
| July 2013 | 2.1% | £143,400 |
| July 2012 | 0.2% | £140,383 |
| July 2011 | -0.4% | £140,130 |
| July 2010 | 7.1% | £140,671 |
| July 2009 | -9.9% | £131,363 |
| July 2008 | -3.5% | £145,721 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £150,958 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,374.
The WA5 2BU Rental Market has increased by 64.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.1% | £1,374pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.9% | £1,346pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.4% | £1,270pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.9% | £1,183pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.6% | £1,066pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.9% | £964pcm |
| July 2020 | 2% | £886pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.6% | £868pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £846pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.6% | £842pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.9% | £837pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.6% | £806pcm |
| July 2014 | 0.6% | £785pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.2% | £781pcm |
| July 2012 | 1% | £779pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.2% | £772pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.3% | £755pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.4% | £717pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.4% | £751pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th June 2025 for £202,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%.
WA5 2BU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£202,500 | 3 Bed House92, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2BU92, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2BU
- Sold Aug 2024£280,000 | 4 Bed House56, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2BU56, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2BU
- Sold May 2024£158,000 | 3 Bed House72, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2BU72, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2BU
Nearby Postcodes
WA5 2BU is the 987th largest and the 601st most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the WA5 area.
- WA5 2JD, Harford Close, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2JD6 Addresses|89 m away
- WA5 2BX, Holly Terrace, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2BX5 Addresses|91 m away
- WA5 2BT, Phythian Crescent, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2BT30 Addresses|92 m away
- WA5 2BS, Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2BS31 Addresses|154 m away
- WA5 2BY, Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5WA5 2BY18 Addresses|183 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£442,000 | 5 Bed House129, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2DB129, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2DB
- Sold May 2017£385,000 | 5 Bed House112, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2DB112, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2DB
- Sold Aug 2017£370,000 | 4 Bed House124, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2DB124, Heath Road, Warrington, WA5 2DB
Schools Nearby
- Great Sankey Primary School300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Penketh South Community Primary School900 m away
- Penketh High School200 m away
- Great Sankey High School1.7 km away
- St Gregory's Catholic High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA5 2BU is Sankey for Penketh station, which is 700 metres away.
- Sankey for Penketh|700 m away
- Warrington West|1.0 km away
- Warrington Bank Quay|3.0 km away
- Warrington Central|3.7 km away
