Pit Lane - WA8 9HW
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 9HW is a residential postcode situated on Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 928th largest and 1227th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £371,952
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,445pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 9HW is a residential postcode situated on Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 928th largest and 1227th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £371,952
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,445pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 9HW
- 82 Pit Lane
Unknown
- 84 Pit Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 86 Pit Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 88 Pit Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 90 Pit Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 9HW sold for £350,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £371,952.
The WA8 9HW Sales Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £371,952 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £366,808 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £359,916 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £347,373 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £335,479 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £306,567 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £282,039 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £271,968 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £267,854 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £261,789 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £255,192 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £244,673 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £236,630 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £228,300 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £228,943 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £228,636 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £229,298 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £214,675 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £232,436 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,565 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,445.
The WA8 9HW Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £994pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £983pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £971pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £964pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £955pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £917pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £892pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £883pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £877pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £860pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £831pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £802pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £823pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £806pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
WA8 9HW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House96, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW96, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW
- Sold Mar 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House88, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW88, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW
- Sold Dec 2024£355,000 | 4 Bed House84, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW84, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW
- Sold Jan 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House88, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW88, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW
- Sold Aug 2022£305,000 | 4 Bed House163, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW163, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8 9HW
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 9HW is the 928th largest and the 1227th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 9EG, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 9EG17 Addresses|111 m away
- WA8 9HP, Beaconsfield Crescent, Widnes, WA8WA8 9HP51 Addresses|138 m away
- WA8 9EF, Birchfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 9EF26 Addresses|149 m away
- WA8 9EL, Clarence Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 9EL45 Addresses|175 m away
- WA8 9HR, Pit Lane, Widnes, WA8WA8 9HR23 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School200 m away
- Lunts Heath Primary School500 m away
- Fairfield Primary School1.1 km away
- Wade Deacon High School1.0 km away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.2 km away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 9HW is Widnes station, which is 600 metres away.
- Widnes|600 m away
- Hough Green|3.0 km away
- Rainhill|4.3 km away
- Lea Green|4.9 km away
