Halegate Road - WA8 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1125th largest and 1075th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,513
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1125th largest and 1075th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £295,513
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8LR
- 1 Halegate Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Halegate Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Halegate Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Halegate Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Halegate Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8LR sold for £230,000 on 4th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £295,513.
The WA8 8LR Sales Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £295,513 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £285,101 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £272,999 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £266,142 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £256,030 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £228,085 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £207,442 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £200,177 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £193,182 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £188,756 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £183,737 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £175,929 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £171,741 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £164,750 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £165,501 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £164,184 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £169,866 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £163,562 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £180,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,235.
The WA8 8LR Rental Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £969pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £876pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £794pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £780pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £769pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £758pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £740pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £718pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £713pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £708pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £701pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £689pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £706pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £684pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2025 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.1%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
WA8 8LR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House19, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR19, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR
- Sold Dec 2021£175,000 | 3 Bed House29, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR29, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR
- Sold Nov 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House45, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR45, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR
- Sold Dec 2020£240,000 | 3 Bed House61, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR61, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR
- Sold Jul 2019£78,000 | 3 Bed House5, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR5, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8LR is the 1125th largest and the 1075th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8LZ, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8LZ30 Addresses|63 m away
- WA8 8NA, Halebank Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8NA16 Addresses|166 m away
- WA8 8ND, Halebank Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8ND18 Addresses|196 m away
- WA8 8GP, Linnal Park, Widnes, WA8WA8 8GP10 Addresses|200 m away
- WA8 8NB, Halebank Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8NB20 Addresses|223 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£442,500 | 4 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Hope Farm, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LZThe Coach House, Hope Farm, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LZ
- Sold Apr 2018£440,000 | 5 Bed House1 Decoy Barns, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LU1 Decoy Barns, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LU
- Sold Apr 2014£350,000 | 5 Bed House2 Decoy Barns, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LU2 Decoy Barns, Halegate Road, Widnes, WA8 8LU
Schools Nearby
- Halebank CofE Primary School300 m away
- St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School1.7 km away
- Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.9 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.9 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School3.7 km away
- Wade Deacon High School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8LR is Runcorn station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Runcorn|2.7 km away
- Hough Green|2.7 km away
- Halewood|3.8 km away
- Widnes|4.4 km away
