Birchfield Road - WA8 9ER
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 9ER is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 554th largest and 1376th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £543,088
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 9ER is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 554th largest and 1376th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £543,088
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 9ER
- 262 Birchfield Road
5 Bed Period House
- 264 Birchfield Road
4 Bed House
- 266 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 268 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 270 Birchfield Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 9ER sold for £520,000 on 23rd February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £543,088.
The WA8 9ER Sales Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £543,088 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £535,579 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £525,515 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £507,200 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £489,835 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £447,620 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £411,806 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £397,101 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £391,095 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £382,239 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £372,607 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £357,248 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £345,504 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £333,341 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £334,281 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £333,832 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £334,799 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £313,447 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £339,381 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £351,251 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,053.
The WA8 9ER Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £2,053pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £2,035pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,960pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,145pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd February 2026 for £520,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WA8 9ER has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£520,000 | 5 Bed House284, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER284, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER
- Sold Mar 2023£560,000 | 4 Bed House278, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER278, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER
- Sold Oct 2020£645,000 | 5 Bed House282, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER282, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER
- Sold Jul 2020£510,000 | 5 Bed House274, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER274, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER
- Sold Dec 2018£330,000 | 4 Bed House270, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER270, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 9ER is the 554th largest and the 1376th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 9ES, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 9ES18 Addresses|61 m away
- WA8 9EJ, Marlborough Crescent, Widnes, WA8WA8 9EJ16 Addresses|63 m away
- WA8 9JN, Coroners Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 9JN30 Addresses|123 m away
- WA8 9EZ, Tuson Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 9EZ31 Addresses|126 m away
- WA8 9EU, Tuson Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 9EU8 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£875,000 | 5 Bed House212, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9EH212, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9EH
- Sold Oct 2020£645,000 | 5 Bed House282, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER282, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ER
- Sold May 2021£630,000 | 5 Bed House197, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ES197, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8 9ES
Schools Nearby
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School500 m away
- Lunts Heath Primary School500 m away
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery1.5 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.3 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.5 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 9ER is Widnes station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Widnes|1.0 km away
- Hough Green|3.0 km away
- Rainhill|3.9 km away
- Lea Green|4.5 km away