Lunts Heath Road - WA8 5RY
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5RY is a residential postcode situated on Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 646th largest and 799th 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 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,724
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5RY is a residential postcode situated on Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 646th largest and 799th 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 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,724
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 5RY
- Barn No 1 Lunts Bridge Farm
4 Bed Modern House
- Lunts Bridge Farm
4 Bed Period House
- 12 Lunts Heath Road
Unknown
- 14 Lunts Heath Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 16 Lunts Heath Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 5RY sold for £230,000 on 16th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,724.
The WA8 5RY Sales Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £227,724 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £223,913 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £219,489 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £211,718 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £204,634 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £186,839 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £171,609 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £165,239 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £162,814 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £159,045 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £155,160 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £148,841 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £143,740 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £138,749 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £139,288 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £139,214 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £139,619 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £130,968 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £141,966 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,845 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,106.
The WA8 5RY Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £979pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £893pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £821pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £756pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £747pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £731pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £697pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £671pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £667pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £655pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £630pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £617pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2024 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
WA8 5RY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£230,000 | 4 Bed HouseBarn No 1, Lunts Bridge Farm, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RYBarn No 1, Lunts Bridge Farm, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY
- Sold Aug 2023£192,500 | 3 Bed House22, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY22, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY
- Sold Oct 2021£175,000 | 3 Bed House18, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY18, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY
- Sold May 2021£154,950 | 3 Bed House20, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY20, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY
- Sold May 2019£375,000 | 5 Bed House12, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY12, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5RY
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 5RY is the 646th largest and the 799th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 9QY, Minton Way, Widnes, WA8WA8 9QY19 Addresses|85 m away
- WA8 5AA, Church View Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 5AA13 Addresses|91 m away
- WA8 5EE, Delville Wood Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 5EE15 Addresses|96 m away
- WA8 9WL, Mansell Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 9WL12 Addresses|104 m away
- WA8 9QX, Grosvenor Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 9QX5 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£1,000,000 | 4 Bed House92, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5BD92, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5BD
- Sold Feb 2025£750,000 | 5 Bed House247, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5BB247, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5BB
- Sold Jun 2024£725,000 | 5 Bed House148, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5BA148, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8 5BA
Schools Nearby
- Lunts Heath Primary School400 m away
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School700 m away
- Moorfield Primary School1.3 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.7 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.1 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 5RY is Widnes station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.4 km away
- Hough Green|3.9 km away
- Rainhill|4.2 km away
- Lea Green|4.2 km away
