Balfour Street - WA7 4PH
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 4PH is a residential postcode situated on Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1214th largest and 286th most expensive of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 48 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £128,302
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £731pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 4PH is a residential postcode situated on Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1214th largest and 286th most expensive of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 48 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £128,302
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £731pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA7 4PH
- 5 Balfour Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 6 Balfour Street
Unknown
- 7 Balfour Street
4 Bed Period House
- 9 Balfour Street
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Balfour Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA7 4PH sold for £145,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £128,302.
The WA7 4PH Sales Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £128,302 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £125,731 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £119,498 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £115,500 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £112,783 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £100,276 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £94,286 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £92,127 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £89,018 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £85,470 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £82,424 |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £80,400 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £80,669 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £77,322 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £76,605 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £77,427 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £79,278 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £76,230 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £87,792 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,706 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £731.
The WA7 4PH Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £709pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £681pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £627pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £592pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £526pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £490pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £483pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £469pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £473pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £461pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £442pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £423pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £415pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £415pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £402pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £394pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £388pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £406pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £394pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 84 sales since 1995.
WA7 4PH has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House60, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH60, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
- Sold Sep 2025£92,500 | 3 Bed House24, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH24, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
- Sold Jul 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House9, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH9, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
- Sold Jun 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House38, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH38, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
- Sold Mar 2025£172,000 | 3 Bed House6, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH6, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
Nearby Postcodes
WA7 4PH is the 1214th largest and the 286th most expensive postcode out of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area.
- WA7 4PQ, Havergal Street, Runcorn, WA7WA7 4PQ12 Addresses|57 m away
- WA7 4PG, Curzon Street, Runcorn, WA7WA7 4PG20 Addresses|60 m away
- WA7 4QT, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7WA7 4QT29 Addresses|63 m away
- WA7 5BX, Byron Street, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5BX46 Addresses|64 m away
- WA7 4PD, Lightburn Street, Runcorn, WA7WA7 4PD27 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 34 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (34)
- period flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£172,000 | 3 Bed House6, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH6, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
- Sold Jul 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House41, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH41, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
- Sold Jan 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House60, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH60, Balfour Street, Runcorn, WA7 4PH
Schools Nearby
- Victoria Road Primary School300 m away
- St Clement's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Westfield Primary School500 m away
- The Heath School1.4 km away
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy2.1 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School4.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA7 4PH is Runcorn station, which is 300 metres away.
- Runcorn|300 m away
- Frodsham|4.5 km away
- Widnes|4.7 km away
- Hough Green|4.8 km away
