WA8 7NJ
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Property report — WA8 7NJ
Open-data due diligence for WA8 7NJ and the area around it.
WA8 7NJ in brief: 43 recorded sales (£23,500–£178,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WA8 7NJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WA8 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£198,475
Population
21,959
Crimes recorded
39
Schools
9
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
93%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WA8 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 | £178,000 | 37 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2024-02-23 | £125,000 | 22 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2021-11-19 | £110,000 | 22 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2021-04-21 | £120,000 | 26 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2018-10-22 | £119,000 | 12 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2018-09-30 | £82,500 | 7 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-30 | £125,000 | 9 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-11-25 | £125,000 | 1 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2016-09-23 | £93,000 | 33 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-12-11 | £100,000 | 37 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2015-10-16 | £117,500 | 13 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2014-09-30 | £95,000 | 31 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2013-11-22 | £85,000 | 35 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2012-08-10 | £95,500 | 28 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2012-03-23 | £72,500 | 22 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2011-04-15 | £118,000 | 33 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2010-12-17 | £113,000 | 12 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2009-11-30 | £88,000 | 33 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2009-09-08 | £160,000 | 9 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-04-03 | £127,000 | 23 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-09-26 | £97,500 | 6 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-08-29 | £37,500 | 12 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-08-26 | £115,000 | 1 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2008-07-14 | £103,000 | 5 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2007-11-15 | £90,000 | 23 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-07-13 | £110,000 | 16 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-10-13 | £90,000 | 17 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2006-09-01 | £95,950 | 13 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2006-08-22 | £98,500 | 31 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2004-03-12 | £74,000 | 6 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-10-03 | £67,000 | 37 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2003-07-29 | £45,000 | 1 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2002-10-31 | £55,000 | 6 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-31 | £70,000 | 2 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2002-10-04 | £59,000 | 26 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2000-10-27 | £42,000 | 26 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 2000-02-29 | £46,000 | 33 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 1997-10-17 | £37,000 | 17 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 1997-06-24 | £49,995 | 9 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-01-06 | £40,000 | 18 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 1996-11-04 | £37,000 | 31 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 1996-08-16 | £23,500 | 37 PRINCES PLACE | Terraced |
| 1996-08-05 | £26,000 | 12 PRINCES PLACE | Semi-detached |
43 recorded sales on WA8 7NJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ditton Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Ormiston Chadwick Academy | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Wade Deacon High School | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2022) |
| St Bede's Catholic Junior School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| St Bede's Catholic Infant School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE (0.1 mi) · FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi) · HOUGH GREEN HEALTH PARK (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HIGHFIELD HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · ALDERHEY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL AT THE HALEWOOD CENTRE (3.2 mi) · ALDERHEY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL AT WHISTON PRIMARY CARE RESOURCE CENTRE (3.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 103, 105, 107 AND 109, HIGHFIELD ROAD (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL (Grade II*) (0.8 mi) · REDMYRE (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: COHENS CHEMIST (0.1 mi) · ALLIED PHARMACY (UPTON ROCKS) (0.7 mi) · NICHOLSON'S PHARMACY (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Widnes (0.9 mi) · Hough Green (1.0 mi) · Runcorn (2.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.2 mi) · Asda (1.0 mi) · Heron Foods (1.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 9,482
Owned 54% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WA8 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WA8 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WA8 7NJ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWA8 | SectorWA8 7 | PostcodeWA8 7NJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £262,353 | £198,475 | £87,394 |
| Population | 69,467 | 21,959 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 477 | 39 | — |
| Schools | 32 | 9 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 93% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WA8 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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