Kingsway - WA8 7QW
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7QW is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1170th largest and 428th 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
- £160,484
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7QW is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1170th largest and 428th 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
- £160,484
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7QW
- 111 Kingsway
House
- 113 Kingsway
House
- 115 Kingsway
3 Bed Early-century House
- 117 Kingsway
3 Bed Early-century House
- 119 Kingsway
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7QW sold for £135,000 on 5th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 9.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £160,484.
The WA8 7QW Sales Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £160,484 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £153,747 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £148,029 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £142,700 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £138,311 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £124,110 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £112,488 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £107,564 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £105,567 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £102,445 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £100,032 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £96,792 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £93,759 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £90,747 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £91,381 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £92,234 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £93,854 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £90,634 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £100,055 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,751 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £920.
The WA8 7QW Rental Market has increased by 66.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £920pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £886pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £837pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £780pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £714pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £644pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £584pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £551pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £534pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £521pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £517pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £516pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £511pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £501pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £524pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £509pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th July 2024 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.1%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WA8 7QW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House179, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW179, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW
- Sold Oct 2023£138,000 | 3 Bed House159, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW159, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW
- Sold Jan 2021£88,000 | 3 Bed House167, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW167, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW
- Sold Aug 2019£131,500 | 3 Bed House117, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW117, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW
- Sold Mar 2019£82,000 | 3 Bed House117, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW117, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QW
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7QW is the 1170th largest and the 428th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7QR, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8WA8 7QR36 Addresses|87 m away
- WA8 7LQ, Squires Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 7LQ24 Addresses|88 m away
- WA8 6PB, Shelagh Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 6PB29 Addresses|102 m away
- WA8 7LJ, Timmis Crescent, Widnes, WA8WA8 7LJ16 Addresses|106 m away
- WA8 7LH, Mottershead Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7LH35 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School200 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School200 m away
- Kingsway Primary Academy School300 m away
- Wade Deacon High School700 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School700 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7QW is Widnes station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.1 km away
- Hough Green|2.8 km away
- Runcorn|3.4 km away
- Rainhill|5.8 km away
