Arden - WA8 4XL
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 4XL is a residential postcode situated on Arden, Widnes, WA8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1216th largest and 9th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 10 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,415
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 4XL is a residential postcode situated on Arden, Widnes, WA8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1216th largest and 9th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 10 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,415
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 4XL sold for £138,000 on 31st May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £88,415.
The WA8 4XL Sales Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £88,415 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £84,940 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £82,435 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £79,201 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £77,364 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £69,828 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £63,965 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £61,569 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £60,497 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £59,343 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £57,952 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £56,666 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £55,467 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £53,967 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £54,615 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £55,600 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £57,373 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £57,099 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £64,212 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £66,751 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £567.
The WA8 4XL Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £567pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £548pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £520pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £482pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £446pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £407pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £375pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £371pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £367pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £365pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £362pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £357pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £350pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £351pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £352pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £354pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £350pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £356pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £381pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £374pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st May 2024 for £138,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WA8 4XL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£138,000 | 3 Bed House9, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL9, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL
- Sold Jan 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House1, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL1, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL
- Sold Aug 2022£132,500 | 3 Bed House2, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL2, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL
- Sold Nov 2021£87,000 | 3 Bed House9, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL9, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL
- Sold Jul 2015£78,000 | 3 Bed House8, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL8, Arden, Widnes, WA8 4XL
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 4XL is the 1216th largest and the 9th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 4XH, Vine Terrace, Widnes, WA8WA8 4XH5 Addresses|77 m away
- WA8 4XF, Hough Green Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 4XF2 Addresses|77 m away
- WA8 4XG, Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 4XG1 Addresses|98 m away
- WA8 4XN, Arden, Widnes, WA8WA8 4XN49 Addresses|131 m away
- WA8 4XJ, Lancaster Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 4XJ7 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 30 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (30)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (36)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School400 m away
- St Basil's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Oakfield Community Primary School800 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.4 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.6 km away
- Wade Deacon High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 4XL is Hough Green station, which is 400 metres away.
- Hough Green|400 m away
- Widnes|3.1 km away
- Halewood|3.1 km away
- Whiston|4.6 km away
