Victoria Road - WA8 7RJ
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7RJ is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 235th largest and 377th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,738
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7RJ is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 235th largest and 377th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,738
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7RJ
- 36 Victoria Road
House
- 42 Victoria Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 44 Victoria Road
House
- 52 Victoria Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 54 Victoria Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7RJ sold for £183,750 on 5th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,738.
The WA8 7RJ Sales Market has increased by 61.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £171,738 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £163,761 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £157,695 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £151,974 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £147,578 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £131,992 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £119,502 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £114,506 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £112,442 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £108,915 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £106,167 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £103,604 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £101,032 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £98,250 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £98,944 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £100,799 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £103,546 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £102,129 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £114,537 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,900 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £894.
The WA8 7RJ Rental Market has increased by 67.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £856pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £809pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £752pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £691pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £622pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £564pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £555pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £546pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £538pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £533pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £521pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £511pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £510pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £509pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £509pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £504pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £512pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £529pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th August 2025 for £183,750 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WA8 7RJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£183,750 | 3 Bed House36, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ36, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ
- Sold Sep 2016£212,000 | 4 Bed House44, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ44, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ
- Sold Aug 2003£26,000 | 4 Bed House54, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ54, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RJ
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7RJ is the 235th largest and the 377th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7RP, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7RP10 Addresses|29 m away
- WA8 7SB, Violet Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 7SB1 Addresses|49 m away
- WA8 7SG, Thomas Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 7SG20 Addresses|50 m away
- WA8 7RY, Bold Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 7RY1 Addresses|56 m away
- WA8 7RA, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7RA33 Addresses|58 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2020£600,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, The Old Bank 21-23, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 0PTFlat 1, The Old Bank 21-23, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 0PT
- Sold Jun 2024£300,000 | 2 Bed House84, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RA84, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RA
- Sold Mar 2021£250,000 | 2 Bed House88, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RA88, Victoria Road, Widnes, WA8 7RA
Schools Nearby
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Kingsway Primary Academy School700 m away
- Widnes Academy1.2 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.7 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7RJ is Widnes station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Widnes|2.1 km away
- Runcorn|2.4 km away
- Hough Green|3.0 km away
- Runcorn East|5.9 km away