Barrows Green Lane - WA8 3JR
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 3JR is a residential postcode situated on Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 682nd largest and 862nd most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,061
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,150pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 3JR is a residential postcode situated on Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 682nd largest and 862nd most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,061
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,150pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 3JR
- 10 Barrows Green Lane
Unknown
- 12 Barrows Green Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Barrows Green Lane
Unknown
- 16 Barrows Green Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 18 Barrows Green Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 3JR sold for £240,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £245,061.
The WA8 3JR Sales Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £245,061 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £238,013 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £231,332 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £223,347 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £216,751 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £195,730 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £178,663 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £171,531 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £168,371 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £163,701 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £159,889 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £153,675 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £148,520 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £143,238 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £144,102 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £144,428 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £145,527 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £138,072 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £151,437 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,206 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,150.
The WA8 3JR Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £995pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £911pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £830pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £760pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £747pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £736pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £728pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £723pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £697pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £669pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £658pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £641pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £628pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £651pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £636pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WA8 3JR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House30, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR30, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR
- Sold Jul 2023£252,000 | 3 Bed House16, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR16, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR
- Sold Feb 2021£180,000 | 4 Bed House26, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR26, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR
- Sold Jan 2021£165,000 | 3 Bed House12, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR12, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR
- Sold Sep 2010£142,000 | 3 Bed House40, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR40, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JR
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 3JR is the 682nd largest and the 862nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 3JS, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 3JS5 Addresses|64 m away
- WA8 3YB, Bilton Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 3YB19 Addresses|71 m away
- WA8 3JN, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 3JN11 Addresses|84 m away
- WA8 3JB, Belmont Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 3JB25 Addresses|109 m away
- WA8 3YD, Egdon Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 3YD17 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2012£470,000 | 5 Bed House155, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JQ155, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JQ
- Sold Nov 2025£352,000 | 4 Bed House166, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3UD166, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3UD
- Sold Mar 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House138, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JJ138, Barrows Green Lane, Widnes, WA8 3JJ
Schools Nearby
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Moorfield Primary School600 m away
- Fairfield Primary School1.3 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.9 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.3 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 3JR is Widnes station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.8 km away
- Sankey for Penketh|4.1 km away
- Hough Green|4.6 km away
- Runcorn|4.7 km away