Wilmere Lane - WA8 5UW
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5UW is a residential postcode situated on Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 876th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,730
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 5UW is a residential postcode situated on Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 876th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,730
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £265/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 5UW
- 1 Wilmere Lane
5 Bed Period House
- 2 Wilmere Lane
House
- 4 Wilmere Lane
House
- 7 Wilmere Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Wilmere Lane
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 5UW sold for £555,000 on 22nd September 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 13.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £281,730.
The WA8 5UW Sales Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £281,730 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £277,835 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £272,614 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £263,113 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £254,105 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £232,205 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £213,627 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £205,998 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £202,883 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £198,289 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £193,292 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £185,325 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £179,232 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £172,923 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £173,410 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £173,177 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £173,679 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £162,603 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £176,056 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,213 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,266.
The WA8 5UW Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £945pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £871pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £861pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £844pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £837pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £804pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £781pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £774pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £768pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £728pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £702pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £706pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 2023 for £555,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.0%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
WA8 5UW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2023£555,000 | 5 Bed House1, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW1, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW
- Sold Apr 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW11, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW
- Sold May 2021£250,000 | 5 Bed House1, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW1, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW
- Sold Jun 2017£144,000 | 3 Bed House15, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW15, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW
- Sold Jan 2017£260,000 | 4 Bed House7, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW7, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 5UW is the 495th largest and the 876th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 5AZ, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 5AZ10 Addresses|115 m away
- WA8 5BY, Tame Court, Widnes, WA8WA8 5BY14 Addresses|121 m away
- WA8 5BB, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 5BB15 Addresses|136 m away
- WA8 9JR, Baileys Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 9JR42 Addresses|142 m away
- WA8 5BA, Lunts Heath Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 5BA14 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2019£925,000 | 5 Bed House64, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UR64, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UR
- Sold Sep 2023£555,000 | 5 Bed House1, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW1, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UW
- Sold Dec 2019£525,701 | 5 Bed House64, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UR64, Wilmere Lane, Widnes, WA8 5UR
Schools Nearby
- Lunts Heath Primary School600 m away
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School700 m away
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery1.6 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.7 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.9 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 5UW is Widnes station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.4 km away
- Hough Green|3.3 km away
- Rainhill|3.6 km away
- Lea Green|4.1 km away
