Albert Road - WA8 6LG
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 6LG is a residential postcode situated on Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1385th largest and 30th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 66 properties: 8 houses, 57 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,224
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 6LG is a residential postcode situated on Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 1385th largest and 30th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 66 properties: 8 houses, 57 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,224
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 6LG
- 88-92 Albert Road
Modern Building | 39 Units
- 94A Albert Road
House
- 96A Albert Road
House
- 98 Albert Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 100 Albert Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 6LG sold for £140,000 on 10th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 25.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,224.
The WA8 6LG Sales Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £100,224 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £97,120 |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £95,173 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £90,712 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £88,799 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £81,834 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £75,524 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £72,350 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £71,567 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £70,401 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £69,500 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £67,348 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £65,411 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £63,872 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £64,469 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £65,815 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £67,210 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £65,545 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £73,718 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £75,781 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £567.
The WA8 6LG Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £567pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £552pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £531pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £489pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £452pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £419pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £387pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £380pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £377pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £376pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £378pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £367pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £359pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £359pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £359pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £360pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £354pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £357pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £381pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £370pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th July 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.6%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
WA8 6LG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed House136, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG136, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG
- Sold Nov 2023£126,500 | 3 Bed Flat100, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG100, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG
- Sold Dec 2022£95,500 | 2 Bed House134, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG134, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG
- Sold Sep 2021£65,000 | 2 Bed Flat144A, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG144A, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG
- Sold Dec 2020£152,000 | 3 Bed House98A, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG98A, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LG
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 6LG is the 1385th largest and the 30th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 6LB, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 6LB20 Addresses|50 m away
- WA8 6HF, Park Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 6HF32 Addresses|98 m away
- WA8 6JZ, Midland Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 6JZ36 Addresses|137 m away
- WA8 6HE, Greenway Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 6HE45 Addresses|138 m away
- WA8 6JT, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 6JT22 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 42 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (16)
- modern flat (42)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 52 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (42)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2019£400,000 | 3 Bed House101, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LB101, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LB
- Sold Apr 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House101, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LB101, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6LB
- Sold Nov 2018£190,000 | 3 Bed House30, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6JE30, Albert Road, Widnes, WA8 6JE
Schools Nearby
- Fairfield Primary School500 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School600 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School700 m away
- Wade Deacon High School1.0 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.3 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 6LG is Widnes station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.1 km away
- Hough Green|3.5 km away
- Runcorn|3.8 km away
- Sankey for Penketh|5.3 km away
