Bankfield Road - WA8 7UW
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7UW is a residential postcode situated on Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 656th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 13 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,110
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7UW is a residential postcode situated on Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 697th largest and 656th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 13 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,110
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7UW
- 10 Bankfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Bankfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Bankfield Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 14 Bankfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Bankfield Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7UW sold for £132,500 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,110.
The WA8 7UW Sales Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £164,110 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £157,611 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £152,723 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £146,688 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £143,013 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £129,097 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £117,920 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £113,248 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £111,451 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £108,887 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £106,392 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £103,805 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £101,143 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £98,411 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £99,446 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £101,078 |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £103,696 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £102,153 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £114,337 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,416 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £911.
The WA8 7UW Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £911pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £880pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £836pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £775pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £715pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £650pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £596pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £588pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £581pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £575pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £571pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £560pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £548pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £548pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £549pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £542pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £549pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £571pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £132,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WA8 7UW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£132,500 | 3 Bed House22, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW22, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW
- Sold Oct 2024£55,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW17, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW
- Sold May 1995£26,000 | 3 Bed House22, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW22, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7UW is the 697th largest and the 656th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7UU, Delamere Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 7UU18 Addresses|76 m away
- WA8 7UN, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7UN10 Addresses|80 m away
- WA8 7UX, Sherwood Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 7UX5 Addresses|126 m away
- WA8 7XA, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XA33 Addresses|130 m away
- WA8 7PJ, Cradley, Widnes, WA8WA8 7PJ60 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£174,000 | 4 Bed House146, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UT146, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UT
- Sold Oct 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House45, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UR45, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UR
- Sold Feb 2026£132,500 | 3 Bed House22, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW22, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UW
Schools Nearby
- Oakfield Community Primary School900 m away
- All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School900 m away
- Ditton Primary School900 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy300 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7UW is Hough Green station, which is 700 metres away.
- Hough Green|700 m away
- Widnes|2.2 km away
- Runcorn|4.1 km away
- Halewood|4.1 km away
