Cronton Road - WA8 5QJ
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 1209th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,900
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,776pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 1209th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,900
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,776pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 5QJ
- 539 Cronton Road
Unknown
- 541 Cronton Road
Unknown
- 545 Cronton Road
Unknown
- 585 Cronton Road
Unknown
- 659 Cronton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 5QJ sold for £350,000 on 23rd February 2006. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £423,900.
The WA8 5QJ Sales Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £423,900 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £416,498 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £407,369 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £393,909 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £381,312 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £347,446 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £319,354 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £306,683 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £301,405 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £294,437 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £287,136 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £275,010 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £266,254 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £255,636 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £257,184 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £256,948 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £258,837 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £244,170 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £265,074 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,359 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,776.
The WA8 5QJ Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,754pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £988pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,000pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd February 2006 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WA8 5QJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2006£350,000 | 4 Bed House659, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ659, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ
- Sold Sep 2004£189,950 | 5 Bed House545, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ545, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ
- Sold Nov 2003£200,000 | 4 Bed House585, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ585, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ
- Sold Sep 2002£160,000 | 4 Bed House585, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ585, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ
- Sold Jul 2001£145,000 | 4 Bed House585, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ585, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QJ
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 5QJ is the 179th largest and the 1209th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 5DT, Mill Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DT11 Addresses|203 m away
- WA8 5QH, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 5QH2 Addresses|205 m away
- WA8 5DP, Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DP12 Addresses|228 m away
- WA8 5GY, Sanbec Gardens, Widnes, WA8WA8 5GY6 Addresses|233 m away
- WA8 5DU, The Roundabout, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DU17 Addresses|290 m away
Property Types
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
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 & Nursery500 m away
- Cronton Church of England Primary Academy700 m away
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School1.5 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.9 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.0 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 5QJ is Widnes station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.7 km away
- Hough Green|2.4 km away
- Rainhill|3.2 km away
- Whiston|4.0 km away