Boston Avenue - WA7 5XL
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 5XL is a residential postcode situated on Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1161st largest and 803rd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,609
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA7 5XL is a residential postcode situated on Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1161st largest and 803rd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,609
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £955pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA7 5XL
- 91 Boston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Boston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Boston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 97 Boston Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 99 Boston Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA7 5XL sold for £220,000 on 30th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,609.
The WA7 5XL Sales Market has increased by 65.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £197,609 |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £191,864 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £180,129 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £174,860 |
| June 2022 | 14.1% | £170,019 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £149,054 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £138,632 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £135,100 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £130,224 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £123,931 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £119,302 |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £116,154 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £116,539 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £111,043 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £109,774 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £110,658 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £113,659 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £109,214 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £125,644 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,674 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £955.
The WA7 5XL Rental Market has increased by 68.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £955pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £917pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £872pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £806pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £664pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £611pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £601pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £582pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £583pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £567pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £542pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £518pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £504pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £504pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £486pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £478pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £470pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £490pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £471pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
WA7 5XL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House139, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL139, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL
- Sold Nov 2023£150,000 | 3 Bed House149, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL149, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL
- Sold Dec 2022£180,500 | 3 Bed House139, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL139, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL
- Sold Oct 2019£128,500 | 3 Bed House133, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL133, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL
- Sold Jun 2019£95,000 | 3 Bed House159, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL159, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 5XL
Nearby Postcodes
WA7 5XL is the 1161st largest and the 803rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,344 postcodes in the WA7 area.
- WA7 5XW, Castle Rise, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5XW38 Addresses|71 m away
- WA7 5XJ, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5XJ16 Addresses|103 m away
- WA7 2DF, The Winnows, Halton Brook, Runcorn, WA7WA7 2DF24 Addresses|159 m away
- WA7 5XN, Castle Rise, Runcorn, WA7WA7 5XN30 Addresses|161 m away
- WA7 2DE, Boston Avenue, Runcorn, WA7WA7 2DE38 Addresses|181 m away
Property Types
- 30 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (30)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
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 School500 m away
- The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School500 m away
- The Brow Community Primary School800 m away
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy1.2 km away
- The Heath School1.7 km away
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA7 5XL is Runcorn station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Runcorn|2.0 km away
- Runcorn East|3.1 km away
- Frodsham|4.6 km away
- Widnes|5.0 km away
