Barnes Road - WA8 3LG
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 3LG is a residential postcode situated on Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 843rd largest and 559th 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 22 properties: 16 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,519
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 3LG is a residential postcode situated on Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 843rd largest and 559th 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 22 properties: 16 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,519
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WA8 3LG
- 1 Barnes Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Barnes Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Barnes Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Barnes Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Barnes Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 3LG sold for £96,000 on 12th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 10.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,519.
The WA8 3LG Sales Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £182,519 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £174,655 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £167,961 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £162,178 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £157,365 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £140,639 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £127,142 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £121,693 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £119,283 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £115,483 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £112,724 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £109,108 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £105,884 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £102,448 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £103,044 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £104,131 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £106,127 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £102,748 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £113,831 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,758 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £989.
The WA8 3LG Rental Market has increased by 68.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £989pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £950pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £897pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £765pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £689pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £612pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £601pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £592pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £588pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £556pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £546pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £537pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £563pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £546pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th April 2024 for £96,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.4%.
WA8 3LG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£96,000 | 3 Bed House23, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LG23, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LG
- Sold Mar 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House2, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LG2, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LG
- Sold Nov 2020£130,000 | 3 Bed House1, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LG1, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LG
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 3LG is the 843rd largest and the 559th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 3LQ, Barnes Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LQ10 Addresses|55 m away
- WA8 3LE, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LE32 Addresses|95 m away
- WA8 3LH, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LH33 Addresses|113 m away
- WA8 3LF, Ireland Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 3LF38 Addresses|128 m away
- WA8 3JZ, Proctors Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 3JZ11 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed House107, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJ107, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJ
- Sold Jul 2025£235,000 | 4 Bed House68, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJ68, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJ
- Sold Apr 2021£200,000 | 4 Bed House107, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJ107, Barnes Road, Widnes, WA8 3LJ
Schools Nearby
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Fairfield Primary School700 m away
- Moorfield Primary School800 m away
- Wade Deacon High School1.3 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.7 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 3LG is Widnes station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.3 km away
- Hough Green|4.0 km away
- Runcorn|4.4 km away
- Sankey for Penketh|4.7 km away