Edinburgh Road - WA8 8BB
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8BB is a residential postcode situated on Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 511th largest and 478th 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,855
- 10 Year change
- up 64.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8BB is a residential postcode situated on Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 511th largest and 478th 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,855
- 10 Year change
- up 64.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WA8 8BB
- 116 Edinburgh Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 118 Edinburgh Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 120 Edinburgh Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 122 Edinburgh Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 124 Edinburgh Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8BB sold for £155,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £149,855.
The WA8 8BB Sales Market has increased by 64.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.3% | £149,855 |
| July 2025 | 4.9% | £145,023 |
| July 2024 | 3.6% | £138,216 |
| July 2023 | 2.8% | £133,409 |
| July 2022 | 12.5% | £129,786 |
| July 2021 | 11.4% | £115,372 |
| July 2020 | 5% | £103,582 |
| July 2019 | 2.9% | £98,683 |
| July 2018 | 2.7% | £95,908 |
| July 2017 | 2.4% | £93,406 |
| July 2016 | 3.4% | £91,199 |
| July 2015 | 2.3% | £88,226 |
| July 2014 | 4.6% | £86,275 |
| July 2013 | -0.5% | £82,470 |
| July 2012 | -1.1% | £82,877 |
| July 2011 | -3.1% | £83,774 |
| July 2010 | 1.9% | £86,488 |
| July 2009 | -8.8% | £84,859 |
| July 2008 | -4.1% | £93,091 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £97,058 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £977.
The WA8 8BB Rental Market has increased by 68.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.4% | £977pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.8% | £936pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.3% | £884pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.8% | £824pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.7% | £757pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.5% | £678pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.6% | £619pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.7% | £603pcm |
| July 2018 | 1% | £587pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.3% | £581pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.7% | £579pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.4% | £564pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.5% | £551pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.3% | £543pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.2% | £544pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.6% | £546pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.8% | £543pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.3% | £539pcm |
| July 2008 | 2.1% | £575pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £563pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th August 2024 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.9%.
WA8 8BB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House126, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB126, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB
- Sold Jun 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House134, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB134, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB
- Sold Sep 2020£96,000 | 3 Bed House126, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB126, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8BB is the 511th largest and the 478th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8BA, Coronet Way, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BA25 Addresses|86 m away
- WA8 8AZ, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AZ12 Addresses|100 m away
- WA8 8BE, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BE43 Addresses|100 m away
- WA8 8AY, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AY23 Addresses|104 m away
- WA8 8BD, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BD35 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£189,500 | 3 Bed House14, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BE14, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BE
- Sold May 2026£185,000 | 3 Bed House75, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BG75, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BG
- Sold Jun 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House134, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB134, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 8BB
Schools Nearby
- Oakfield Community Primary School100 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School700 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.1 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.3 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8BB is Hough Green station, which is 700 metres away.
- Hough Green|700 m away
- Widnes|3.0 km away
- Halewood|3.4 km away
- Runcorn|3.8 km away
