Ditchfield Road - WA8 8RS
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 661st largest and 396th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,432
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £885pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 661st largest and 396th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,432
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £885pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8RS
- 58 Ditchfield Road
Unknown
- 60 Ditchfield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 62 Ditchfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 Ditchfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Ditchfield Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8RS sold for £135,000 on 4th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £157,432.
The WA8 8RS Sales Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £157,432 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £151,933 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £146,468 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £141,815 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £137,163 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £123,202 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £112,233 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £107,643 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £105,113 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £102,329 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £99,778 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £96,027 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £93,307 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £89,797 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £90,351 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £90,477 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £92,333 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £88,700 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £97,607 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,498 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £885.
The WA8 8RS Rental Market has increased by 62.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £885pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £859pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £811pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £630pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £576pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £567pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £558pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £551pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £545pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £528pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £514pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £509pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £508pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £491pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £505pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £491pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th July 2025 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WA8 8RS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House72, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS72, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS
- Sold May 2019£114,500 | 3 Bed House74, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS74, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS
- Sold Sep 2015£100,000 | 3 Bed House74, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS74, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS
- Sold Nov 2014£95,000 | 3 Bed House62, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS62, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS
- Sold Jul 2013£79,500 | 3 Bed House80, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS80, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8RS
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8RS is the 661st largest and the 396th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8BG, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BG27 Addresses|47 m away
- WA8 8HY, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8HY28 Addresses|85 m away
- WA8 8RG, Oakfield Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 8RG42 Addresses|105 m away
- WA8 8BD, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BD35 Addresses|136 m away
- WA8 8BE, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BE43 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- 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 School300 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School600 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 8RS is Hough Green station, which is 800 metres away.
- Hough Green|800 m away
- Widnes|3.2 km away
- Halewood|3.2 km away
- Runcorn|3.9 km away