Alexander Drive - WA8 8EB
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 739th largest and 148th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,905
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £600pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 739th largest and 148th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,905
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £600pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8EB
- 34 Alexander Drive
2 Bed Early-century House
- 36 Alexander Drive
Unknown
- 38 Alexander Drive
Unknown
- 40 Alexander Drive
Unknown
- 41 Alexander Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8EB sold for £74,450 on 17th June 2005. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £105,905.
The WA8 8EB Sales Market has increased by 68.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.5% | £105,905 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £100,373 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £95,847 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £92,657 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £89,769 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £79,722 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £71,594 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £68,354 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £66,878 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £64,636 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £63,026 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £61,269 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £59,617 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £57,755 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £58,046 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £58,930 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £60,626 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £59,547 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £66,295 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £67,755 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £600.
The WA8 8EB Rental Market has increased by 74.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £572pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £535pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £500pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £458pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £409pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £368pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £361pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £354pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £347pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £344pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £336pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £329pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £327pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £325pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £325pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £322pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £326pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £344pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £333pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th June 2005 for £74,450 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WA8 8EB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8EB is the 739th largest and the 148th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8DU, Montgomery Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8DU3 Addresses|48 m away
- WA8 8EA, Tedder Square, Widnes, WA8WA8 8EA10 Addresses|62 m away
- WA8 8DT, Montgomery Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8DT13 Addresses|80 m away
- WA8 8PG, Parbold Court, Widnes, WA8WA8 8PG45 Addresses|88 m away
- WA8 8EQ, Somerville Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8EQ54 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£110,000 | 4 Bed House22, Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 8DZ22, Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 8DZ
- Sold Dec 2015£76,000 | 4 Bed House22, Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 8DZ22, Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 8DZ
- Sold Jun 2005£74,450 | 3 Bed House40, Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 8EB40, Alexander Drive, Widnes, WA8 8EB
Schools Nearby
- St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School600 m away
- Ditton Primary School800 m away
- Oakfield Community Primary School1.2 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy900 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.5 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8EB is Hough Green station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Hough Green|1.5 km away
- Widnes|2.2 km away
- Runcorn|3.1 km away
- Halewood|4.5 km away
