Coronation Drive - WA8 8BL
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8BL is a residential postcode situated on Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 11th 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 22 properties: 15 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £62,831
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £376pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £83/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8BL is a residential postcode situated on Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 11th 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 22 properties: 15 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £62,831
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £376pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £83/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8BL
- Widnes Lodge
Unknown
- 81 Coronation Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 83 Coronation Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 85 Coronation Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 87 Coronation Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8BL sold for £63,700 on 2nd June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £62,831.
The WA8 8BL Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £62,831 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £60,180 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £58,204 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £55,921 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £54,507 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £49,092 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £44,745 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £42,970 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £42,267 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £41,264 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £40,312 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £39,378 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £38,390 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £37,385 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £37,763 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £38,435 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £39,512 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £39,050 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £43,789 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £45,296 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £376.
The WA8 8BL Rental Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £376pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £362pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £343pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £318pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £294pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £266pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £244pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £240pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £237pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £235pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £233pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £229pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £224pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £224pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £224pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £225pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £223pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £226pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £241pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £235pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd June 2025 for £63,700 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WA8 8BL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£63,700 | 3 Bed House81, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL81, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL
- Sold Apr 2021£6,240,000 | 2 Bed FlatWidnes Lodge, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BLWidnes Lodge, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL
- Sold Apr 2019£97,000 | 3 Bed House83, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL83, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL
- Sold Jun 2018£102,500 | 3 Bed House103, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL103, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL
- Sold Jul 2017£88,000 | 3 Bed House113, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL113, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8BL is the 856th largest and the 11th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8EY, Levens Way, Widnes, WA8WA8 8EY27 Addresses|61 m away
- WA8 8YH, Appleby Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 8YH12 Addresses|62 m away
- WA8 8AQ, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AQ24 Addresses|67 m away
- WA8 8YJ, Appleby Walk, Widnes, WA8WA8 8YJ16 Addresses|78 m away
- WA8 8AG, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AG9 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£6,240,000 | 2 Bed FlatWidnes Lodge, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BLWidnes Lodge, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8BL
- Sold Oct 2019£190,000 | 5 Bed House10, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AY10, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AY
- Sold May 2024£163,000 | 3 Bed House187, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB187, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8 8AB
Schools Nearby
- Oakfield Community Primary School500 m away
- St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School700 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy700 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.8 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8BL is Hough Green station, which is 800 metres away.
- Hough Green|800 m away
- Widnes|2.5 km away
- Runcorn|3.6 km away
- Halewood|3.9 km away