Foster Street - WA8 6ET
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 6ET is a residential postcode situated on Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1342nd largest and 149th 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 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,181
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 6ET is a residential postcode situated on Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1342nd largest and 149th 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 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,181
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 6ET
- 1A Foster Street
2 Bed Period House
- 1 Foster Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3A Foster Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Foster Street
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Foster Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 6ET sold for £84,500 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £113,181.
The WA8 6ET Sales Market has increased by 68.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.6% | £113,181 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £107,191 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £102,380 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £98,850 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £95,824 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £85,085 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £76,365 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £72,930 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £71,441 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £68,993 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £67,287 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £65,486 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £63,689 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £61,807 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £62,104 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £63,167 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £64,876 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £63,705 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £70,993 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,523 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £674.
The WA8 6ET Rental Market has increased by 74.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £674pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £641pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £601pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £514pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £459pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £412pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £404pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £396pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £388pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £385pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £375pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £368pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £366pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £364pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £363pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £360pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £365pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £386pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £373pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £84,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 96 sales since 1995.
WA8 6ET has seen 15 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£84,500 | 3 Bed House75, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET75, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
- Sold Jan 2026£103,000 | 3 Bed House79, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET79, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
- Sold Aug 2025£98,000 | 3 Bed House73, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET73, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
- Sold Jul 2025£93,500 | 3 Bed House27, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET27, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
- Sold Jun 2025£121,000 | 3 Bed House11, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET11, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 6ET is the 1342nd largest and the 149th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 6EU, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 6EU50 Addresses|22 m away
- WA8 6ES, Cooper Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 6ES68 Addresses|36 m away
- WA8 6HG, Park Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 6HG50 Addresses|63 m away
- WA8 6JZ, Midland Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 6JZ36 Addresses|91 m away
- WA8 6HF, Park Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 6HF32 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 42 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (42)
- house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£169,999 | 3 Bed House33, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET33, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
- Sold Jun 2025£121,000 | 3 Bed House11, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET11, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
- Sold Jun 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House41, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET41, Foster Street, Widnes, WA8 6ET
Schools Nearby
- Fairfield Primary School400 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School400 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School400 m away
- Wade Deacon High School800 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.1 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 6ET is Widnes station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.0 km away
- Hough Green|3.3 km away
- Runcorn|3.7 km away
- Sankey for Penketh|5.5 km away
