Properties for sale in WA8
Widnes, Cronton
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House Prices in WA8
Properties in WA8 have an average house price of £208,522.00 and had 2970 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,425,000.00.
Property Price Paid in WA8 by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £225,090.00 | 402 Properties |
| 2025 | £213,180.00 | 939 Properties |
| 2024 | £210,476.00 | 877 Properties |
| 2023 | £191,572.00 | 752 Properties |
| 2022 | £193,679.00 | 891 Properties |
| 2021 | £186,551.00 | 1,095 Properties |
| 2020 | £165,282.00 | 794 Properties |
| 2019 | £164,837.00 | 948 Properties |
| 2018 | £169,010.00 | 1,012 Properties |
| 2017 | £165,698.00 | 1,074 Properties |
| 2016 | £164,179.00 | 1,060 Properties |
| 2015 | £161,674.00 | 909 Properties |
| 2014 | £157,701.00 | 922 Properties |
| 2013 | £156,074.00 | 729 Properties |
| 2012 | £142,822.00 | 511 Properties |
| 2011 | £142,585.00 | 471 Properties |
| 2010 | £149,485.00 | 458 Properties |
| 2009 | £135,746.00 | 450 Properties |
| 2008 | £137,567.00 | 668 Properties |
| 2007 | £135,751.00 | 1,396 Properties |
| 2006 | £141,954.00 | 1,418 Properties |
| 2005 | £140,568.00 | 1,241 Properties |
| 2004 | £128,878.00 | 1,416 Properties |
| 2003 | £108,809.00 | 1,512 Properties |
| 2002 | £86,068.00 | 1,204 Properties |
| 2001 | £65,411.00 | 936 Properties |
| 2000 | £62,326.00 | 954 Properties |
| 1999 | £59,938.00 | 816 Properties |
| 1998 | £57,089.00 | 739 Properties |
| 1997 | £58,162.00 | 676 Properties |
| 1996 | £52,414.00 | 744 Properties |
| 1995 | £51,824.00 | 636 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in WA8
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £375,366.00 | 615 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £98,690.00 | 231 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £215,151.00 | 975 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £135,676.00 | 1,149 Terraced Houses |
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Houses and Flats for sale in WA8, Widnes, Cronton
There are 219 results. Property prices in WA8 range from £110k to £850k with an average price of £360k.
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Property market in WA8
What's for sale
227 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
227 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 93% | 6% |
| Typical asking price | £335k | £105k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to sell | 9 weeks | 10 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 8.0% | 9.4% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.0% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around WA8
typical asking price, cheapest firstSchools in WA8
18 primary · 3 secondary · 92% rated good or outstanding- Wade Deacon High School secondary · Outstanding
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy secondary · Outstanding
- Lunts Heath Primary School primary · Outstanding
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School primary · Outstanding
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic College secondary · Good
- Fairfield Primary School primary · Good
Based on 227 homes for sale on Houses now, 882 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about WA8
What is the average house price in WA8?
The average home for sale in WA8 is priced at £356,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £320,000. This is based on the 227 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in WA8?
A typical 2-bedroom home in WA8 costs £155,000 and a 3-bedroom home £230,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £75,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £100,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £471,000.
What price range should I expect in WA8?
Most homes in WA8 are priced between £110,000 and £850,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £180,000, and one in five £500,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in WA8?
There are 219 homes for sale in WA8 on Houses right now. 80 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in WA8?
Yes. Homes put up for sale in WA8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £265,000, 6% higher than the year before (£250,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 8%.
How long does it take to sell a home in WA8?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 33% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 10 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in WA8?
About 9.4% gross for flats and 8.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in WA8 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in WA8?
Detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in WA8. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £105,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £475,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near WA8?
Of the areas around WA8, L27 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £185,000, followed by L24 (£190,000) and WA9 (£200,000). WA8 itself is £320,000.
Are homes in WA8 freehold or leasehold?
About 8 in 10 homes for sale in WA8 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in WA8?
There are 18 primary and 3 secondary schools in WA8. 92% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 6 were outstanding.
Which areas are included in the WA8 postcode district?
The main areas within WA8 include Widnes and Cronton.
What has been the average sold property price in WA8 over the last three years?
Terraced Houses in WA8 have an average sold price of £135,676, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £215,151. Detached Houses have an average of £375,366 and Flats have an average of £98,690. The average sold property price in WA8 over the last three years is approximately £216,249.
Which train stations are available in WA8?
The train stations available in WA8 are Hough Green Station and Widnes Station.