Key Street Insights
Afton is a residential street with 160 addresses.
It ranks as the 936th largest and 203rd most expensive of the 948 streets in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 160 properties: 149 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,129
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £159/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Afton is a residential street with 160 addresses.
It ranks as the 936th largest and 203rd most expensive of the 948 streets in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 160 properties: 149 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,129
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £778pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £159/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Afton sold for £150,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £136,129.
The Afton Sales Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £136,129 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £130,443 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £126,059 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £121,431 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £118,314 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £106,315 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £96,969 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £93,170 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £91,330 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £89,327 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £87,184 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £85,010 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £83,134 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £80,682 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £81,531 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £82,803 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £85,425 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £84,672 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £94,896 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £98,311 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £778.
The Afton Rental Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £778pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £750pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £709pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £658pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £609pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £553pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £507pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £500pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £494pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £490pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £485pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £477pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.1% | £467pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £468pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £468pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £470pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £465pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £470pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £503pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £492pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 129 sales since 1995.
Afton, Widnes, WA8 has seen 17 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£150,000 | 3 Bed House51, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XW51, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XW
- Sold Mar 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House143, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XR143, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XR
- Sold Feb 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House38, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XW38, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XW
- Sold Dec 2025£156,000 | 3 Bed House142, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XR142, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XR
- Sold Jul 2025£138,000 | 3 Bed House74, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XP74, Afton, Widnes, WA8 4XP
Nearby Streets
Afton, Widnes, WA8 is the 936th largest and the 203rd most expensive street in the WA8 area.
- Arden, Widnes, WA889 Addresses|178 m away
- Avon, Widnes, WA820 Addresses|201 m away
- Aire, Widnes, WA826 Addresses|203 m away
- Alt, Widnes, WA828 Addresses|242 m away
- Plumley Gardens, Widnes, WA864 Addresses|246 m away
- Vine Terrace, Widnes, WA85 Addresses|270 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Afton, Widnes, WA8.
- House prices in WA8 4XW54 Addresses
- House prices in WA8 4XR50 Addresses
- House prices in WA8 4XP56 Addresses
Property Types
- 86 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 52 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (86)
- mid-century flat (10)
- house (11)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (52)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 97 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (4)
- F (1)
- C (56)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (63)
Schools Nearby
- St Basil's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School500 m away
- All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School700 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy1.2 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 Afton, Widnes, WA8 is Hough Green station, which is 300 metres away.
- Hough Green|300 m away
- Widnes|2.9 km away
- Halewood|3.3 km away
