Ditchfield Road - WA8 8HZ
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8HZ is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1004th largest and 1008th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 20 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,706
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,163pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8HZ is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 1004th largest and 1008th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 20 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,706
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,163pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8HZ
- Rydal Mount
Period Building | 7 Units
- 114A Ditchfield Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 114 Ditchfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 116 Ditchfield Road
House
- 120 Ditchfield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8HZ sold for £285,000 on 3rd March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,706.
The WA8 8HZ Sales Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £262,706 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £255,496 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £248,949 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £239,905 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £232,699 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £211,473 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £194,362 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £187,071 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £183,565 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £179,744 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £175,588 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £169,642 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £165,183 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £159,849 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £161,064 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £162,106 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £165,575 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £160,209 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £177,668 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,883 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,163.
The WA8 8HZ Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £928pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £786pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £776pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £767pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £761pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £755pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £735pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £716pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £713pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £694pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £724pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2025 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
WA8 8HZ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House128, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ128, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ
- Sold Jan 2024£80,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Rydal Mount 130, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZFlat 3, Rydal Mount 130, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ
- Sold Mar 2023£101,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, Rydal Mount 130, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZFlat 7, Rydal Mount 130, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ
- Sold Dec 2022£222,500 | 4 Bed House146, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ146, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ
- Sold Nov 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House132, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ132, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8HZ is the 1004th largest and the 1008th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8JE, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8JE12 Addresses|40 m away
- WA8 8JD, Woodview Crescent, Widnes, WA8WA8 8JD14 Addresses|78 m away
- WA8 8JA, Woodview Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8JA8 Addresses|101 m away
- WA8 8HY, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8HY28 Addresses|139 m away
- WA8 8BG, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BG27 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (7)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£3,625,000 | 4 Bed House59, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8QZ59, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8QZ
- Sold Jan 2017£2,750,000 | 4 Bed House59, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8QZ59, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8QZ
- Sold Mar 2021£560,000 | 5 Bed House114A, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ114A, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8HZ
Schools Nearby
- Oakfield Community Primary School200 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School500 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.3 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.5 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8HZ is Hough Green station, which is 600 metres away.
- Hough Green|600 m away
- Widnes|3.2 km away
- Halewood|3.2 km away
- Runcorn|4.0 km away