Norlands Lane - WA8 5AX
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 1338th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,014
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,663pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 1338th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,014
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,663pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 5AX
- 29 Norlands Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
- 31 Norlands Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 33 Norlands Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 35 Norlands Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 37A Norlands Lane
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 5AX sold for £470,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £434,014.
The WA8 5AX Sales Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £434,014 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £425,930 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £416,558 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £402,077 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £388,566 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £353,824 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £324,629 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £312,680 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £307,713 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £300,338 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £292,808 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £281,175 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £272,153 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £262,681 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £263,549 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £263,701 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £265,211 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £249,707 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £271,335 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £280,435 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,663.
The WA8 5AX Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £996pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £979pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £948pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £920pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £948pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £926pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WA8 5AX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£470,000 | 5 Bed House33, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX33, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX
- Sold Oct 2021£402,000 | 5 Bed House35, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX35, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX
- Sold Mar 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House37B, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX37B, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX
- Sold May 2019£115,000 | 4 Bed House37B, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX37B, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX
- Sold Mar 2010£410,000 | 5 Bed House35, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX35, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 5AX is the 272nd largest and the 1338th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 5AD, Iona Crescent, Widnes, WA8WA8 5AD37 Addresses|51 m away
- WA8 5AS, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 5AS34 Addresses|75 m away
- WA8 5AG, St. Aidans Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 5AG60 Addresses|137 m away
- WA8 5AL, Nickleford Hall Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 5AL10 Addresses|162 m away
- WA8 5AB, King Oswald Crescent, Widnes, WA8WA8 5AB22 Addresses|175 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2019£640,000 | 5 Bed House116, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AT116, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AT
- Sold Dec 2025£470,000 | 5 Bed House33, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX33, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AX
- Sold May 2023£455,000 | 5 Bed House62, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AS62, Norlands Lane, Widnes, WA8 5AS
Schools Nearby
- Lunts Heath Primary School1.0 km away
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School1.1 km away
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery1.2 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.9 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.1 km away
- Rainhill High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 5AX is Widnes station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.6 km away
- Hough Green|3.2 km away
- Rainhill|3.3 km away
- Lea Green|4.0 km away