Kingsway - WA8 7QR
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7QR is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1169th largest and 1027th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,940
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,201pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7QR is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1169th largest and 1027th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,940
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,201pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7QR
- 102 Kingsway
House
- 104 Kingsway
House
- 106 Kingsway
3 Bed Early-century House
- 108 Kingsway
House
- 110 Kingsway
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7QR sold for £290,000 on 18th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £279,940.
The WA8 7QR Sales Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £279,940 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £268,189 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £258,214 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £248,920 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £241,264 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £216,492 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £196,219 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £187,629 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £184,146 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £178,700 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £174,491 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £168,839 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £163,549 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £158,295 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £159,401 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £160,889 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £163,715 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £158,097 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £174,531 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,233 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,201.
The WA8 7QR Rental Market has increased by 66.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £933pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £763pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £749pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £736pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £698pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £681pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £676pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £674pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th November 2024 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.4%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
WA8 7QR has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£290,000 | 4 Bed House152, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR152, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR
- Sold Sep 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House172, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR172, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR
- Sold Jul 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House126, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR126, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR
- Sold Nov 2023£280,000 | 4 Bed House128, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR128, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR
- Sold Oct 2019£179,500 | 3 Bed House118, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR118, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QR
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7QR is the 1169th largest and the 1027th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 6NX, Dickson Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 6NX20 Addresses|81 m away
- WA8 7QW, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8WA8 7QW36 Addresses|87 m away
- WA8 6NU, Wallace Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 6NU14 Addresses|97 m away
- WA8 6PB, Shelagh Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 6PB29 Addresses|106 m away
- WA8 7LQ, Squires Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 7LQ24 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Kingsway Primary Academy School300 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School300 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School300 m away
- Wade Deacon High School800 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School800 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7QR is Widnes station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.1 km away
- Hough Green|2.9 km away
- Runcorn|3.3 km away
- Rainhill|5.9 km away
