Highfield Road - WA8 7DL
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7DL is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1184th largest and 1021st 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 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,681
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7DL is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1184th largest and 1021st 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 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,681
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7DL
- 38 Highfield Road
House
- 40 Highfield Road
4 Bed House
- 48 Highfield Road
House
- 49 Highfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 50 Highfield Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7DL sold for £330,000 on 24th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £274,681.
The WA8 7DL Sales Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £274,681 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £268,793 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £263,553 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £253,225 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £245,138 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £224,351 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £206,518 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £198,610 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £196,081 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £191,799 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £187,334 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £180,634 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £174,575 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £169,246 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £170,465 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £171,303 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £172,520 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £163,986 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £179,634 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,154 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,230.
The WA8 7DL Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £989pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £910pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £838pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £828pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £818pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £812pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £807pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £779pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £754pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £751pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £721pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £721pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th June 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
WA8 7DL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House76, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL76, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL
- Sold Mar 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House59, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL59, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL
- Sold Oct 2024£225,000 | 4 Bed House73, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL73, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL
- Sold Jun 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House66, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL66, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL
- Sold Jun 2020£293,000 | 4 Bed House84, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL84, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7DL is the 1184th largest and the 1021st most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7DG, Shelley Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7DG9 Addresses|60 m away
- WA8 7DN, Highfield Crescent, Widnes, WA8WA8 7DN30 Addresses|66 m away
- WA8 7DQ, Shakespeare Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7DQ15 Addresses|110 m away
- WA8 7DB, Tennyson Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7DB22 Addresses|141 m away
- WA8 7DH, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7DH26 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£385,000 | 4 Bed House86, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DH86, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DH
- Sold Mar 2024£362,500 | 5 Bed House31, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DT31, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DT
- Sold Jun 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House76, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL76, Highfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7DL
Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School400 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School400 m away
- Fairfield Primary School700 m away
- Wade Deacon High School200 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School300 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7DL is Widnes station, which is 600 metres away.
- Widnes|600 m away
- Hough Green|2.6 km away
- Runcorn|3.8 km away
- Rainhill|5.3 km away