Lacey Street - WA8 7SW
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7SW is a residential postcode situated on Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1065th largest and 4th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 10 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £67,066
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £82/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7SW is a residential postcode situated on Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 1065th largest and 4th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 10 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £67,066
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £82/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7SW
- 61 Lacey Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 62 Lacey Street
3 Bed Period House
- 63 Lacey Street
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 64 Lacey Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Lacey Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7SW sold for £67,500 on 17th April 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 52.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £67,066.
The WA8 7SW Sales Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £67,066 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £64,495 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £62,709 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £60,057 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £58,768 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £53,186 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £48,718 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £46,881 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £46,285 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £45,222 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £44,198 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £43,322 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £42,276 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £41,285 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £41,721 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £42,621 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £43,702 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £43,272 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £48,756 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £50,598 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £433.
The WA8 7SW Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £433pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £418pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £399pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £368pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £341pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £311pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £285pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £282pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £279pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £277pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £275pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £270pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.2% | £265pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £265pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £266pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £267pcm |
| June 2010 | -2% | £264pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £269pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £287pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £282pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2018 for £67,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 52.5%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WA8 7SW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7SW is the 1065th largest and the 4th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7XX, Charlotte Walk, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XX12 Addresses|29 m away
- WA8 7XY, Lacey Court, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XY20 Addresses|56 m away
- WA8 7TZ, Suttons Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 7TZ6 Addresses|60 m away
- WA8 7UF, Suttons Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 7UF9 Addresses|80 m away
- WA8 7TU, Alforde Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 7TU6 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern flat (12)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£213,000 | 4 Bed House15, Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 7SQ15, Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 7SQ
- Sold Jan 2023£183,529 | 3 Bed House5, Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 7SQ5, Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 7SQ
- Sold Feb 2026£135,000 | 3 Bed House43, Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 7SQ43, Lacey Street, Widnes, WA8 7SQ
Schools Nearby
- St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Kingsway Primary Academy School600 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School1.1 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.6 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7SW is Widnes station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Widnes|2.0 km away
- Runcorn|2.5 km away
- Hough Green|3.3 km away
- Runcorn East|5.7 km away
