Orkney Close - WA8 3YL
Key Street Insights
Orkney Close is a residential street with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 709th largest and 534th most expensive of the 948 streets in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,463
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Orkney Close is a residential street with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 709th largest and 534th most expensive of the 948 streets in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,463
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8
- 1 Orkney Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Orkney Close
House
- 3 Orkney Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Orkney Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Orkney Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Orkney Close sold for £252,500 on 30th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the street is £225,463.
The Orkney Close Sales Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £225,463 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £218,978 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £212,832 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £205,485 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £199,417 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £180,077 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £164,374 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £157,813 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £154,906 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £150,610 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £147,103 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £141,385 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £136,642 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £131,783 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £132,578 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £132,878 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £133,888 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £127,030 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £139,326 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,713 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,123.
The Orkney Close Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £889pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £810pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £741pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £729pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £718pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £710pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £706pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £680pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £661pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £654pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £653pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £643pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £625pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £636pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £620pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th September 2025 for £252,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The street has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£252,500 | 4 Bed House30, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL30, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
- Sold Jan 2024£200,000 | 4 Bed House22, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL22, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
- Sold Dec 2022£205,000 | 3 Bed House6, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL6, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
- Sold Dec 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House29, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL29, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
- Sold Dec 2021£187,000 | 3 Bed House10, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL10, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£252,500 | 4 Bed House30, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL30, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
- Sold Feb 2021£250,000 | 4 Bed House48, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL48, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
- Sold Dec 2022£245,000 | 3 Bed House29, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL29, Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 3YL
Nearby Streets
Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 is the 709th largest and the 534th most expensive street in the WA8 area.
- Kilsby Drive, Widnes, WA845 Addresses|103 m away
- Guernsey Road, Widnes, WA866 Addresses|115 m away
- Shetland Close, Widnes, WA814 Addresses|116 m away
- Swinford Avenue, Widnes, WA849 Addresses|137 m away
- Skye Close, Widnes, WA89 Addresses|141 m away
- Bilton Close, Widnes, WA819 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (21)
Schools Nearby
- Moorfield Primary School500 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Fairfield Primary School1.5 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.0 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.4 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Orkney Close, Widnes, WA8 - WA8 3YL is Widnes station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.9 km away
- Sankey for Penketh|3.9 km away
- Hough Green|4.7 km away
