Ditchfield Place - WA8 8RT
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 366th 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
- £148,494
- 10 Year change
- up 66.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 366th 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
- £148,494
- 10 Year change
- up 66.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8RT
- 66 Ditchfield Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Ditchfield Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Ditchfield Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 72 Ditchfield Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 74 Ditchfield Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8RT sold for £155,000 on 11th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £148,494.
The WA8 8RT Sales Market has increased by 66.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £148,494 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £141,308 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £134,917 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £130,774 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £126,581 |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £112,383 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £101,318 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £96,923 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £94,426 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £91,473 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £89,136 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £86,317 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £84,181 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £81,214 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £81,656 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £82,414 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £84,962 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £83,166 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £92,480 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,726 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £865.
The WA8 8RT Rental Market has increased by 71.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £865pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £774pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £723pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £664pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £595pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £529pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £519pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £510pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £504pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £492pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £480pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £477pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £475pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £473pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £468pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £469pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £496pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £479pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th August 2025 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.1%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WA8 8RT has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House96, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT96, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
- Sold Dec 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House84, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT84, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
- Sold Oct 2023£151,000 | 3 Bed House90, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT90, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
- Sold Sep 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House70, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT70, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
- Sold Jan 2019£90,000 | 3 Bed House86, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT86, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8RT is the 744th largest and the 366th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 8BE, Edinburgh Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8BE43 Addresses|74 m away
- WA8 8GL, Rosewood Grove, Widnes, WA8WA8 8GL17 Addresses|87 m away
- WA8 8AZ, Coronation Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 8AZ12 Addresses|94 m away
- WA8 8GF, Hazelwood Close, Widnes, WA8WA8 8GF5 Addresses|126 m away
- WA8 8RS, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 8RS16 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House96, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT96, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
- Sold Oct 2023£151,000 | 3 Bed House90, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT90, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
- Sold Sep 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House70, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT70, Ditchfield Place, Widnes, WA8 8RT
Schools Nearby
- Oakfield Community Primary School300 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School400 m away
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School800 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.3 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.4 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8RT is Hough Green station, which is 800 metres away.
- Hough Green|800 m away
- Widnes|3.1 km away
- Halewood|3.4 km away
- Runcorn|3.7 km away