Birchfield Road - WA8 7SZ
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7SZ is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 424th largest and 838th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,756
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,205pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7SZ is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 424th largest and 838th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,756
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,205pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7SZ
- 52 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 54 Birchfield Road
5 Bed Period House
- 56 Birchfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 58 Birchfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 60 Birchfield Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7SZ sold for £210,000 on 29th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,756.
The WA8 7SZ Sales Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £255,756 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £250,890 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £245,530 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £236,492 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £228,523 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £208,829 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £191,952 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £184,551 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £181,894 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £177,770 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £173,513 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £166,550 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £160,591 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £155,105 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £155,887 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £155,781 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £156,220 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £146,609 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £159,001 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,440 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,205.
The WA8 7SZ Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £891pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £819pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £809pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £798pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £791pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £786pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £755pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £734pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £727pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £710pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £685pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £670pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th November 2023 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WA8 7SZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£210,000 | 4 Bed House66, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ66, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ
- Sold Sep 2023£220,000 | 4 Bed House60, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ60, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ
- Sold Aug 2022£420,000 | 5 Bed House54, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ54, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ
- Sold Nov 2021£150,000 | 4 Bed House66, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ66, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ
- Sold May 2020£155,000 | 4 Bed House64, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ64, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7SZ
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7SZ is the 424th largest and the 838th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7TA, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7TA14 Addresses|30 m away
- WA8 6PX, Birchfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 6PX14 Addresses|39 m away
- WA8 7SY, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7SY4 Addresses|48 m away
- WA8 7TB, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7TB10 Addresses|52 m away
- WA8 6PZ, Bradshaw Street, Widnes, WA8WA8 6PZ26 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£875,000 | 5 Bed House212, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9EH212, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9EH
- Sold Oct 2020£645,000 | 5 Bed House282, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER282, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER
- Sold May 2021£630,000 | 5 Bed House197, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ES197, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ES
Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Junior School400 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School400 m away
- Fairfield Primary School500 m away
- Wade Deacon High School200 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School500 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7SZ is Widnes station, which is 500 metres away.
- Widnes|500 m away
- Hough Green|2.8 km away
- Runcorn|4.0 km away
- Rainhill|5.3 km away