Abbey Road - WA8 8AJ
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1230th largest and 130th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,849
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £624pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1230th largest and 130th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £108,849
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £624pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8AJ
- 1 Abbey Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Abbey Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Abbey Road
Unknown
- 4 Abbey Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Abbey Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8AJ sold for £152,000 on 15th July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 31.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £108,849.
The WA8 8AJ Sales Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £108,849 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £104,480 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £100,375 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £97,143 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £93,994 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £84,100 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £76,349 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £73,169 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £71,421 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £69,419 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £67,693 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £65,305 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £63,500 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £61,215 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £61,597 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £61,873 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £63,311 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £61,189 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £67,602 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £69,474 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £624.
The WA8 8AJ Rental Market has increased by 65.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £624pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £602pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £567pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £529pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £486pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £438pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £399pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £392pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £386pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £380pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £376pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £365pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £356pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £353pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £352pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £348pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £342pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £339pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £356pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £346pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2022 for £152,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 31.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WA8 8AJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£152,000 | 3 Bed House28, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ28, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ
- Sold Jul 2021£83,860 | 3 Bed House8, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ8, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ
- Sold Jun 2021£55,000 | 3 Bed House1, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ1, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ
- Sold Jan 2017£100,000 | 3 Bed House28, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ28, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ
- Sold Jul 2016£95,000 | 4 Bed House42, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ42, Abbey Road, Widnes, WA8 8AJ
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8AJ is the 1230th largest and the 130th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8AL, Abbey Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AL42 Addresses|73 m away
- WA8 8AP, Andrew Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AP26 Addresses|95 m away
- WA8 8AS, Heralds Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AS47 Addresses|101 m away
- WA8 8AH, Philip Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AH24 Addresses|127 m away
- WA8 8AQ, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AQ24 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School500 m away
- Oakfield Community Primary School500 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy900 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.0 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8AJ is Hough Green station, which is 900 metres away.
- Hough Green|900 m away
- Widnes|2.7 km away
- Runcorn|3.5 km away
- Halewood|3.8 km away
