Cronton Road - WA8 5QG
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5QG is a residential postcode situated on Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 1163rd most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,340
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5QG is a residential postcode situated on Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 1163rd most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,340
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 5QG
- 421 Cronton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 431A Cronton Road
House
- 433-435 Cronton Road
5 Bed Period House
- 437 Cronton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 439 Cronton Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 5QG sold for £225,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £389,340.
The WA8 5QG Sales Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £389,340 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £382,542 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £374,157 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £361,794 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £350,224 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £319,120 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £293,317 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £281,680 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £276,832 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £270,432 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £263,727 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £252,589 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £244,547 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £234,795 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £236,216 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £235,999 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £237,734 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £224,263 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £243,463 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,991 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,545.
The WA8 5QG Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £976pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £949pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £940pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £936pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £919pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £891pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £888pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £870pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
WA8 5QG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House421, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG421, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG
- Sold Aug 2024£261,000 | 5 Bed House433-435, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG433-435, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG
- Sold May 2016£249,950 | 3 Bed House437, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG437, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG
- Sold May 2016£190,000 | 3 Bed House467, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG467, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG
- Sold Apr 2013£152,000 | 3 Bed House471, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG471, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QG
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 5QG is the 615th largest and the 1163rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 5QQ, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 5QQ5 Addresses|45 m away
- WA8 5DB, Kenley Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DB5 Addresses|73 m away
- WA8 5DE, Lambourn Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DE44 Addresses|98 m away
- WA8 5DD, Malton Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DD11 Addresses|113 m away
- WA8 5DA, Hampton Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DA25 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£617,500 | 5 Bed House345, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QD345, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QD
- Sold Feb 2026£580,000 | 4 Bed House658, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QL658, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QL
- Sold Apr 2024£550,000 | 4 Bed House265, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5PZ265, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5PZ
Schools Nearby
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery200 m away
- Cronton Church of England Primary Academy200 m away
- All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.3 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.9 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.2 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 5QG is Hough Green station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Hough Green|2.1 km away
- Widnes|2.2 km away
- Rainhill|3.1 km away
- Whiston|3.6 km away
