Wavertree Avenue - WA8 7LS
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 884th largest and 290th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,751
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £779pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 884th largest and 290th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,751
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £779pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7LS
- 26 Wavertree Avenue
Unknown
- 28 Wavertree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Wavertree Avenue
Unknown
- 32 Wavertree Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 Wavertree Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7LS sold for £60,000 on 8th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £133,751.
The WA8 7LS Sales Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £133,751 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £128,072 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £123,263 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £118,810 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £115,156 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £103,315 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £93,618 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £89,500 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £87,842 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £85,237 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £83,234 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £80,559 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £78,036 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £75,540 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £76,080 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £76,807 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £78,182 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £75,541 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £83,409 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,645 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £779.
The WA8 7LS Rental Market has increased by 67.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £779pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £750pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £660pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £604pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £545pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £494pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £485pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £476pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £469pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £466pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £452pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £441pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £437pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £436pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £432pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £425pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £424pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £444pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £431pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th October 2025 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
WA8 7LS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed House45, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS45, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS
- Sold May 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House37, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS37, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS
- Sold Apr 2019£75,000 | 3 Bed House55, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS55, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS
- Sold Apr 2018£92,500 | 3 Bed House55, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS55, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS
- Sold Jun 2017£90,000 | 3 Bed House42, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS42, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7LS is the 884th largest and the 290th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7LR, Henderson Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7LR54 Addresses|44 m away
- WA8 7LX, Brunner Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7LX36 Addresses|62 m away
- WA8 7LT, Sinclair Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 7LT18 Addresses|96 m away
- WA8 7EF, Lower House Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 7EF12 Addresses|99 m away
- WA8 7EG, Lower House Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 7EG16 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House37, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS37, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LS
- Sold Aug 2023£147,000 | 3 Bed House10, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LG10, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LG
- Sold Dec 2021£125,000 | 3 Bed House23, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LG23, Wavertree Avenue, Widnes, WA8 7LG
Schools Nearby
- Kingsway Primary Academy School400 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School600 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School600 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School700 m away
- Wade Deacon High School900 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7LS is Widnes station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.3 km away
- Hough Green|2.5 km away
- Runcorn|3.2 km away
- Halewood|5.8 km away
