French Street - WA8 0BT
Key Street Insights
French Street is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 699th largest and 291st most expensive of the 948 streets in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,392
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £913pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
French Street is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 699th largest and 291st most expensive of the 948 streets in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,392
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £913pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson French Street, Widnes, WA8
- 1 French Street
House
- 2 French Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 French Street
House
- 4 French Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 French Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on French Street sold for £148,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £156,392.
The French Street Sales Market has increased by 66.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £156,392 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £148,712 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £142,334 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £137,520 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £133,423 |
| June 2021 | 11.1% | £118,582 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £106,709 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £102,058 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £99,910 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £96,482 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £94,091 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £91,380 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £88,882 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £86,115 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £86,498 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £87,772 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £89,899 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £87,814 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £97,805 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,048 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £913.
The French Street Rental Market has increased by 72.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £913pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £872pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £764pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £700pcm |
| June 2021 | 11% | £626pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £564pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £554pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £543pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £533pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £529pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £514pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £503pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £500pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £497pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £495pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £490pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £494pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £520pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £503pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £148,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The street has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
French Street, Widnes, WA8 has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£148,000 | 2 Bed House20, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT20, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
- Sold Jan 2026£137,000 | 3 Bed House7, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT7, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
- Sold Nov 2025£132,000 | 3 Bed House8, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT8, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
- Sold Oct 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House19, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT19, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
- Sold Nov 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House18, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT18, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House18, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT18, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
- Sold Jan 2022£152,000 | 3 Bed House28, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT28, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
- Sold May 2026£148,000 | 2 Bed House20, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT20, French Street, Widnes, WA8 0BT
Nearby Streets
French Street, Widnes, WA8 is the 699th largest and the 291st most expensive street in the WA8 area.
- Naylor Road, Widnes, WA818 Addresses|85 m away
- Green Oaks Path, Widnes, WA831 Addresses|96 m away
- Black Dentons Place, Widnes, WA820 Addresses|145 m away
- Adelphi Grove, Widnes, WA815 Addresses|160 m away
- Grove Street, Widnes, WA833 Addresses|168 m away
- Gregson Road, Widnes, WA844 Addresses|205 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 22 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (22)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (11)
Schools Nearby
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Fairfield Primary School1.0 km away
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.6 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.9 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to French Street, Widnes, WA8 - WA8 0BT is Widnes station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.7 km away
- Runcorn|3.8 km away
- Hough Green|4.1 km away