WA7 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Thomas Street, Runcorn, WA7 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 247th most expensive of the 1,343 postcodes in the WA7 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 20 houses and 1 flat.
WA7 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Thomas Street, Runcorn, WA7 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 247th most expensive of the 1,343 postcodes in the WA7 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 20 houses and 1 flat.
Sale prices range from £103,774 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (731 ft2) to £209,624 for 4 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (1,087 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £693 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,149 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.6% and 8.0%.
The average value per square foot is £133.
The last sale in WA7 1BU sold for £81,000 on 31st October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £128,258.
The WA7 1BU Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3% | £128,258 |
| April 2025 | 5.6% | £124,487 |
| April 2024 | 1.9% | £117,900 |
| April 2023 | 4.6% | £115,713 |
| April 2022 | 12.7% | £110,660 |
| April 2021 | 6% | £98,213 |
| April 2020 | 3.4% | £92,625 |
| April 2019 | 2.4% | £89,609 |
| April 2018 | 5.3% | £87,521 |
| April 2017 | 3.7% | £83,150 |
| April 2016 | 1.9% | £80,205 |
| April 2015 | 0.5% | £78,723 |
| April 2014 | 4.1% | £78,299 |
| April 2013 | 1.5% | £75,237 |
| April 2012 | -1.9% | £74,161 |
| April 2011 | -3.4% | £75,612 |
| April 2010 | 1.2% | £78,248 |
| April 2009 | -14.4% | £77,339 |
| April 2008 | -0.2% | £90,308 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £90,526 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £781.
The WA7 1BU Rental Market has increased by 57.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4.3% | £781pcm |
| April 2025 | 6.1% | £748pcm |
| April 2024 | 9.2% | £705pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.3% | £646pcm |
| April 2022 | 10.2% | £601pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.5% | £546pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.1% | £512pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.3% | £502pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.2% | £495pcm |
| April 2017 | -0.2% | £494pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.7% | £495pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.9% | £482pcm |
| April 2014 | -0.1% | £474pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.3% | £474pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.5% | £473pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.4% | £475pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.5% | £474pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.6% | £476pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.2% | £504pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £484pcm |
The last sale was on 31st October 2024 for £81,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.0%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
WA7 1BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
WA7 1BU is the 771st largest and the 247th most expensive postcode out of the 1,343 postcodes in the WA7 area.
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The closest station to WA7 1BU is Runcorn station which is 900 metres away.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around WA7 1BU, % of property is and % is .
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around WA7 1BU, 0.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 0.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around WA7 1BU, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around WA7 1BU, there are an average of 0.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.