WA8 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 1266th most expensive of the 1,406 postcodes in the WA8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
WA8 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 1266th most expensive of the 1,406 postcodes in the WA8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
Sale prices range from £338,511 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (861 ft2) to £439,359 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,356 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,645 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,867 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.1% and 5.8%.
The average value per square foot is £359.
The last sale in WA8 5BQ sold for £401,500 on 30th September 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 11.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £388,935.
The WA8 5BQ Sales Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.9% | £388,935 |
| April 2025 | 2.8% | £377,891 |
| April 2024 | 3.4% | £367,652 |
| April 2023 | 4.4% | £355,632 |
| April 2022 | 9.8% | £340,579 |
| April 2021 | 8.2% | £310,151 |
| April 2020 | 3.9% | £286,551 |
| April 2019 | 1.1% | £275,723 |
| April 2018 | 2.2% | £272,763 |
| April 2017 | 3.9% | £266,773 |
| April 2016 | 3.9% | £256,854 |
| April 2015 | 3.5% | £247,106 |
| April 2014 | 3.6% | £238,686 |
| April 2013 | 2.2% | £230,451 |
| April 2012 | -0.4% | £225,419 |
| April 2011 | -0.4% | £226,258 |
| April 2010 | 3.1% | £227,262 |
| April 2009 | -10.3% | £220,334 |
| April 2008 | 0.6% | £245,632 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £244,236 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,756.
The WA8 5BQ Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.7% | £1,756pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.1% | £1,710pcm |
| April 2024 | 9.2% | £1,626pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.7% | £1,489pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.6% | £1,383pcm |
| April 2021 | 6% | £1,262pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.7% | £1,191pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.7% | £1,171pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.2% | £1,151pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.4% | £1,149pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.5% | £1,144pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.3% | £1,105pcm |
| April 2014 | 0.4% | £1,080pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.1% | £1,076pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.6% | £1,054pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.5% | £1,038pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.6% | £1,013pcm |
| April 2009 | -3.5% | £997pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.8% | £1,033pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £995pcm |
The last sale was on 30th September 2022 for £401,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.1%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WA8 5BQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
WA8 5BQ is the 88th largest and the 1266th most expensive postcode out of the 1,406 postcodes in the WA8 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around WA8 5BQ, 67.5% of property is privately owned outright and 23.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around WA8 5BQ, 7.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 28.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around WA8 5BQ, the average age was 42.4 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around WA8 5BQ, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around WA8 5BQ, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.