Cronton Road - WA8 5QQ
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5QQ is a residential postcode situated on Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 180th largest and 1260th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,250
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,815pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £416/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5QQ is a residential postcode situated on Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 180th largest and 1260th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,250
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,815pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £416/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 5QQ
- 432 Cronton Road
5 Bed Period House
- 462 Cronton Road
Unknown
- 464 Cronton Road
Unknown
- 466 Cronton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 468 Cronton Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 5QQ sold for £295,000 on 3rd September 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 59.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £456,250.
The WA8 5QQ Sales Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £456,250 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £448,284 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £438,458 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £423,971 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £410,412 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £373,962 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £343,726 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £330,088 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £324,407 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £316,907 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £309,050 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £295,998 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £286,573 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £275,146 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £276,811 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £276,557 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £278,590 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £262,804 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £285,303 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £295,297 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,815.
The WA8 5QQ Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,815pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,022pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd September 2014 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 59.5%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WA8 5QQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2014£295,000 | 4 Bed House468, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QQ468, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QQ
- Sold Jun 2014£80,000 | 3 Bed House466, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QQ466, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QQ
- Sold Oct 1998£75,000 | 3 Bed House462, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QQ462, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8 5QQ
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 5QQ is the 180th largest and the 1260th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 5QG, Cronton Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 5QG15 Addresses|45 m away
- WA8 5DB, Kenley Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DB5 Addresses|80 m away
- WA8 5DE, Lambourn Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DE44 Addresses|143 m away
- WA8 5GY, Sanbec Gardens, Widnes, WA8WA8 5GY6 Addresses|152 m away
- WA8 5DA, Hampton Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 5DA25 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
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 Academy300 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 School2.1 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 5QQ is Hough Green station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Hough Green|2.1 km away
- Widnes|2.1 km away
- Rainhill|3.2 km away
- Whiston|3.7 km away