Ditchfield Road - WA8 8XR
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8XR is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 746th largest and 1187th 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 18 properties: 16 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,871
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,534pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 8XR is a residential postcode situated on Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 746th largest and 1187th 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 18 properties: 16 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,871
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,534pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 8XR
- 194 Ditchfield Road
5 Bed Period House
- 196 Ditchfield Road
House
- 198 Ditchfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 200 Ditchfield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 202 Ditchfield Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 8XR sold for £274,000 on 18th December 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 27.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £365,871.
The WA8 8XR Sales Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £365,871 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £358,621 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £351,778 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £338,404 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £328,168 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £301,255 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £278,664 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £268,098 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £263,403 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £258,856 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £253,539 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £243,775 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £236,940 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £229,209 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £230,822 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £232,201 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £236,311 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £226,476 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £250,681 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,318 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,534.
The WA8 8XR Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £973pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £970pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £967pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £960pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £938pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £919pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £967pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £945pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2020 for £274,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 27.9%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
WA8 8XR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2020£274,000 | 4 Bed House216, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR216, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR
- Sold Oct 2020£350,000 | 4 Bed House200, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR200, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR
- Sold Jul 2020£292,300 | 5 Bed House204, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR204, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR
- Sold Sep 2019£372,500 | 5 Bed House202, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR202, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR
- Sold Sep 2017£280,000 | 5 Bed House212, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR212, Ditchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 8XR
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 8XR is the 746th largest and the 1187th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7XS, Wilsden Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XS5 Addresses|121 m away
- WA8 7AS, Station Mews, Widnes, WA8WA8 7AS5 Addresses|140 m away
- WA8 7XR, Liverpool Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XR29 Addresses|141 m away
- WA8 8XT, Meadway, Widnes, WA8WA8 8XT21 Addresses|146 m away
- WA8 8PW, Mayfield Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 8PW30 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
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
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School400 m away
- Oakfield Community Primary School400 m away
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.0 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School2.3 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 8XR is Hough Green station, which is 200 metres away.
- Hough Green|200 m away
- Widnes|2.9 km away
- Halewood|3.4 km away
- Runcorn|4.3 km away
