Boston Avenue - WA7 5XJ
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 5XJ is a residential postcode situated on Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 770th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,431
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £948pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 5XJ is a residential postcode situated on Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 770th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,431
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £948pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA7 5XJ
- 92 Boston Avenue
House
- 94 Boston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 96 Boston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 98 Boston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 100 Boston Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA7 5XJ sold for £193,000 on 29th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 12.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £193,431.
The WA7 5XJ Sales Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £193,431 |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £188,593 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £177,594 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £172,355 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £167,607 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £147,478 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £137,595 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £134,199 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £129,322 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £123,325 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £118,682 |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £115,377 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £115,652 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £110,253 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £108,974 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £109,709 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £112,304 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £107,325 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £123,064 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,162 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £948.
The WA7 5XJ Rental Market has increased by 65.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £948pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £914pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £806pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £758pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £666pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £615pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £605pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £586pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £588pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £546pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £521pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £508pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £507pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £488pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £479pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £469pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £487pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th February 2024 for £193,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.7%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WA7 5XJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£193,000 | 3 Bed House98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ
- Sold Jun 2021£140,500 | 3 Bed House98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ
- Sold May 2018£120,000 | 3 Bed House96, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ96, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ
- Sold Nov 2015£120,000 | 3 Bed House98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ
- Sold Dec 2013£111,500 | 3 Bed House98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ98, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XJ
Nearby Postcodes
WA7 5XJ is the 632nd largest and the 770th most expensive postcode out of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area.
- WA7 2NW, Halton Brook Avenue, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7WA7 2NW19 Addresses|86 m away
- WA7 5XL, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5XL43 Addresses|103 m away
- WA7 2DF, The Winnows, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7WA7 2DF24 Addresses|106 m away
- WA7 2NF, Fallowfield, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7WA7 2NF40 Addresses|135 m away
- WA7 5XH, Quarry Close, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5XH32 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House139, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL139, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL
- Sold Nov 2025£215,111 | 3 Bed House38, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XF38, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XF
- Sold Aug 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House152, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 2DE152, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 2DE
Schools Nearby
- Castle View Primary School400 m away
- The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School800 m away
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- The Heath School1.6 km away
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA7 5XJ is Runcorn station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Runcorn|2.0 km away
- Runcorn East|3.2 km away
- Frodsham|4.5 km away
- Widnes|5.0 km away
