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Fairfield and Howley

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About

Fairfield and Howley ward is located in the central part of Warrington, near the River Mersey. The area includes a mix of residential streets, local businesses, and green spaces like Howley Park. It is well-connected to the town centre, with walking and cycling routes along the river. The ward has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to different needs.

Howley is known for its historic landmarks, such as Howley Hall and the former Howley Railway Station. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with local shops, schools, and pubs serving residents. Fairfield, adjacent to Howley, features quieter residential streets and proximity to Warrington’s main transport links, including the bus station and train lines. The ward balances urban convenience with pockets of nature, making it a practical place to live.

Area overview

On average Fairfield and Howley has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fairfield and Howley is £38,604 per year. There are 4 schools in Fairfield and Howley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fairfield and Howley Population
11,855
Population density
4,932.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,241
77.96%
Other White
1,424
12.01%
Indian
196
1.65%
Other
178
1.5%
Pakistani
167
1.41%
Total population: 11,853

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,677
29.36%
Owns with a mortgage
1,338
23.42%
Other social rented
1,127
19.73%
Owns outright
972
17.02%
Social rents from council
393
6.88%
Total households: 5,712

Property prices in Fairfield and Howley

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Fairfield and Howley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairfield and Howley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fairfield and Howley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£200,000
Flats44£109,250
Semi-Detached24£215,000
Terraced80£155,000

10 years median price trend in Fairfield and Howley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfield and Howley.

All postcodes in Fairfield and Howley

WA12GR

Edale Close

WA12SY

Church Street

WA13PS

Gorsey Lane

WA12EJ

Ellesmere Street

WA12EL

Howley Lane

WA12ES

St Katherines Way

WA13NL

Kingsway North

WA27DU

Greenings Court

WA27HA

Leonard Street

WA27HQ

Laira Street

WA27RQ

O'leary Street

WA27SF

Cabul Close

WA13AB

Kingsway North

WA13AJ

Dalton Bank

WA13BD

Kingsway North

WA27DZ

Battersby Lane

WA27HF

Back Forshaw Street

WA27SP

Marsh House Lane

WA12BE

Dutton Street

WA12DA

Ellesmere Street

WA12GQ

Castleton Drive

WA13AF

Kingsway North

WA13FW

Sidings Court

WA13QF

Granville Street

WA13RB

Kingsway North

WA13RJ

Peacock Avenue

WA27BT

Norman Street

WA27RT

Ridgway Street

WA12DF

Egerton Street

WA12DL

Farrell Street

WA12GE

Ellesmere Street

WA13QP

Algernon Street

WA13RR

Elmwood Avenue

WA13SR

Ashwood Avenue

WA13SX

Oakwood Avenue

WA27BF

Chester Walk

WA27EG

Battersby Lane

WA12TE

Orchard Street

WA12TF

Church Street

WA12TN

Church Street

WA13QR

Hume Street

WA13RY

Padgate Lane

WA13SG

Cornwall Street

WA13SS

Oakwood Avenue

WA27BW

Lythgoes Lane

WA27EP

Battersby Lane

WA27RR

Venns Road

WA27SE

Cabul Close

WA12GG

Holywell Drive

WA12GS

Glossop Close

WA13FY

Sidings Court

WA13RE

King Edward Street

WA13SF

Ashwood Avenue

WA27RS

Venns Road

WA12BN

Bennett Street

WA12BS

Ellesmere Street

WA12JB

Nora Street

WA12JE

Percival Street

WA13AT

Glazebrook Street

WA13PY

Hazel Street

WA13QL

Algernon Street

WA13SB

Elliott Avenue

WA13SD

Elliott Avenue

WA13SZ

Oakwood Avenue

WA27AP

Winifred Street

WA27BZ

Battersby Lane

WA27DT

Firth Boulevard

WA27DY

Monks Place

WA27RP

Norris Street

WA12EP

College Close

WA12FU

Howley Lane

WA12GF

Pinders Farm Drive

WA12GT

Grindleford Place

WA12HG

Vernon Street

WA12JD

Riverside Close

WA12SS

Church Street

WA13SU

Rosewood Avenue

WA27RW

Arena Gardens

WA27DX

Monks Place

WA27EY

Battersby Lane

WA27HD

Forshaw Street

WA12WW

Farrell Street

WA13BE

Kingsway North

WA13QS

Granville Street

WA13RQ

Kingsway North

WA27AJ

Cobden Street

WA12GU

Hucklow Drive

WA12HF

Vernon Street

WA12JW

Harbord Street

WA12LD

Spires View

WA13AX

Helsby Street

WA13GH

Harrison Close

WA13PZ

Marsh Street

WA13SJ

Clarence Street

WA27DB

Greenings Court

WA27EZ

Dickenson Street

WA27HE

Laira Street

WA12JT

Lord Nelson Street

WA27EF

Marsh House Lane

WA27GF

Arena Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.