WA8 5BW

WA8 5BWHouse Prices / North West, Halton, Cowan Way

Last updated May 2026

Key Postcode Insights

WA8 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Cowan Way, Widnes, WA8 with 77 addresses.

It ranks as the 1403rd largest and 907th most expensive of the 1,406 postcodes in the WA8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.

The postcode contains a total of 77 properties: 77 houses.

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House Pricesin WA8 5BW

Sale prices range from £191,130 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (775 ft2) to £368,368 for 4 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (1,496 ft2) .

Monthly rental prices range from £1,146 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,565 pcm for 4 bed houses.

The gross rental yield is between 5.1% and 7.2%.

The average value per square foot is £289.

Average Sale Value
£252,292
Average Rental Value
£1,283 pcm
Average Rental Yield
6.1% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£289 /ft2
Prices last updated 1st May 2026
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Explore Propertiesin WA8 5BW, Cowan Way, Widnes, WA8

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Sales History
in WA8 5BW

The last sale was on 16th February 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 113 sales since 1995.

WA8 5BW has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.

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Nearby Postcodesto WA8 5BW

WA8 5BW is the 1403rd largest and the 907th most expensive postcode out of the 1,406 postcodes in the WA8 area.

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Property Typesin WA8 5BW

  • 6 modern houses built after 1980
  • 33 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
  • 8 houses of an unknown age
  • 30 other addresses of unknown type
  • modern house (6)
  • mid-century house (33)
  • house (8)
  • Unknown (30)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiencyof properties in WA8 5BW

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
  • The dominant rating is D.
  • A (0)
  • E (6)
  • B (0)
  • F (1)
  • C (11)
  • G (0)
  • D (21)
  • No EPC (38)
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Schools Nearby

Schools Nearbyto WA8 5BW

The nearest primary school to WA8 5BW is Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School which is 843 metres away.
  • 843
    m
    Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
  • 923
    m
    Lunts Heath Primary School
  • 1.2
    km
    Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
The nearest secondary school is Wade Deacon High School which is 1.5 kilometres away.
  • 1.5
    km
    Wade Deacon High School
  • 1.6
    km
    Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
  • 2.0
    km
    Ormiston Chadwick Academy
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Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearbyto WA8 5BW

The closest station to WA8 5BW is Widnes station which is 1.2 kilometres away.

  • 1.2
    km
    Widnes
  • 2.7
    km
    Hough Green
  • 3.6
    km
    Rainhill
  • 4.6
    km
    Lea Green
Source: National Rail
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