WA8 8BD is a residential postcode situated on Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1155th largest and 368th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
WA8 8BD is a residential postcode situated on Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1155th largest and 368th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
Sale prices range from £103,200 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (376 ft2) to £172,226 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (990 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £671 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,009 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 7.0% and 7.9%.
The average value per square foot is £203.
The last sale in WA8 8BD sold for £143,000 on 10th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 15.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £138,138.
The WA8 8BD Sales Market has increased by 68.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 5.3% | £138,138 |
| May 2025 | 5.5% | £131,237 |
| May 2024 | 2.3% | £124,346 |
| May 2023 | 3.8% | £121,519 |
| May 2022 | 13.6% | £117,052 |
| May 2021 | 10.9% | £103,074 |
| May 2020 | 4% | £92,985 |
| May 2019 | 2.4% | £89,436 |
| May 2018 | 3.3% | £87,360 |
| May 2017 | 2.9% | £84,588 |
| May 2016 | 3.6% | £82,184 |
| May 2015 | 2.6% | £79,362 |
| May 2014 | 3.3% | £77,364 |
| May 2013 | -0.5% | £74,864 |
| May 2012 | -1.1% | £75,210 |
| May 2011 | -3.1% | £76,037 |
| May 2010 | 0.8% | £78,476 |
| May 2009 | -10.7% | £77,869 |
| May 2008 | -0.3% | £87,245 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £87,524 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £884.
The WA8 8BD Rental Market has increased by 69.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 5% | £884pcm |
| May 2025 | 7.2% | £842pcm |
| May 2024 | 6.3% | £785pcm |
| May 2023 | 8.6% | £739pcm |
| May 2022 | 11.4% | £681pcm |
| May 2021 | 7.5% | £611pcm |
| May 2020 | 3.2% | £568pcm |
| May 2019 | 1.7% | £551pcm |
| May 2018 | 1.7% | £541pcm |
| May 2017 | 1.9% | £532pcm |
| May 2016 | 2.9% | £522pcm |
| May 2015 | 1.7% | £508pcm |
| May 2014 | 1.1% | £499pcm |
| May 2013 | -0.2% | £494pcm |
| May 2012 | -0.8% | £495pcm |
| May 2011 | 1.8% | £499pcm |
| May 2010 | -0.6% | £490pcm |
| May 2009 | -5.6% | £493pcm |
| May 2008 | 2.5% | £523pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £510pcm |
The last sale was on 10th August 2022 for £143,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.5%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
WA8 8BD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
WA8 8BD is the 1155th largest and the 368th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around WA8 8BD, 33.1% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 28.2% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around WA8 8BD, 18.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 17.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around WA8 8BD, the average age was 39.7 and the most common age was 7.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around WA8 8BD, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around WA8 8BD, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.