Thorn Road - WA7 5HL
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1087th largest and 257th most expensive of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 32 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,015
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £669pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1087th largest and 257th most expensive of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 32 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,015
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £669pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA7 5HL
- 34 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 36 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 38 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 40 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 42 Thorn Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA7 5HL sold for £138,000 on 11th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £116,015.
The WA7 5HL Sales Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £116,015 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £112,564 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £106,347 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £102,606 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £100,484 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £88,738 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £83,115 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £81,126 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £78,519 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £75,084 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £72,505 |
| June 2015 | -0.9% | £71,229 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £71,864 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £68,951 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £68,404 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £69,606 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £71,955 |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £70,525 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £82,354 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,166 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £669.
The WA7 5HL Rental Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £669pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £642pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £614pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £534pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £471pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £437pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £430pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £418pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £421pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £411pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £397pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £381pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £374pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £374pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £364pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £361pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £362pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £383pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £373pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th September 2025 for £138,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
WA7 5HL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£138,000 | 3 Bed House102, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL102, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL
- Sold Sep 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House52, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL52, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL
- Sold Aug 2025£80,000 | 3 Bed House96, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL96, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL
- Sold Mar 2024£117,500 | 3 Bed House66, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL66, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL
- Sold Jul 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House92, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL92, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL
Nearby Postcodes
WA7 5HL is the 1087th largest and the 257th most expensive postcode out of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area.
- WA7 5HW, Pear Tree Avenue, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5HW21 Addresses|63 m away
- WA7 5JG, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5JG38 Addresses|74 m away
- WA7 5HJ, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5HJ19 Addresses|81 m away
- WA7 5HR, Larch Road, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5HR16 Addresses|87 m away
- WA7 5HP, Pear Tree Avenue, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5HP4 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (24)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£138,000 | 3 Bed House102, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL102, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HL
- Sold Aug 2024£130,000 | 3 Bed House116, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5JG116, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5JG
- Sold Jan 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House28, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HN28, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HN
Schools Nearby
- Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School200 m away
- Woodside Primary School400 m away
- The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy200 m away
- The Heath School800 m away
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA7 5HL is Runcorn station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Runcorn|2.1 km away
- Runcorn East|3.2 km away
- Frodsham|3.5 km away
- Widnes|5.9 km away