Ireland Street - WA8 3LF
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 3LF is a residential postcode situated on Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1189th largest and 713th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,270
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 3LF is a residential postcode situated on Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1189th largest and 713th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,270
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 3LF
- 64 Ireland Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Ireland Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Ireland Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Ireland Street
3 Bed Period House
- 72 Ireland Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 3LF sold for £178,500 on 9th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 11.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £202,270.
The WA8 3LF Sales Market has increased by 62.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £202,270 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £193,332 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £185,777 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £179,400 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £174,081 |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £155,427 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £140,382 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £134,342 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £131,658 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £127,410 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £124,355 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £120,432 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £116,912 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £113,145 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £113,788 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £115,069 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £117,377 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £113,822 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £126,208 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,393 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,058.
The WA8 3LF Rental Market has increased by 69.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £959pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £893pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £818pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £653pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £631pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £607pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £594pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £589pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £573pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £574pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £603pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £584pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2024 for £178,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.6%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
WA8 3LF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£178,500 | 3 Bed House107, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF107, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF
- Sold Sep 2020£165,000 | 3 Bed House103, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF103, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF
- Sold Nov 2019£110,000 | 3 Bed House100, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF100, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF
- Sold Mar 2018£102,000 | 3 Bed House66, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF66, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF
- Sold Jul 2017£123,000 | 3 Bed House72, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF72, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 3LF is the 1189th largest and the 713th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 3LQ, Barnes Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LQ10 Addresses|81 m away
- WA8 3LJ, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LJ47 Addresses|94 m away
- WA8 3LR, Bancroft Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LR59 Addresses|96 m away
- WA8 3LG, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LG22 Addresses|128 m away
- WA8 3LU, Crow Wood Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LU30 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House46, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LA46, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LA
- Sold Feb 2024£178,500 | 3 Bed House107, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF107, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LF
- Sold Dec 2025£172,500 | 3 Bed House2, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LA2, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8 3LA
Schools Nearby
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Moorfield Primary School700 m away
- Fairfield Primary School800 m away
- Wade Deacon High School1.4 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.8 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 3LF is Widnes station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.3 km away
- Hough Green|4.0 km away
- Runcorn|4.5 km away
- Sankey for Penketh|4.6 km away