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Fairfield and Howley

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 97 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 £38,605 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
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Fairfield and Howley

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £132,250 in Fairfield and Howley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £320,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £200,000; semi-detached at £220,000; terraced at £144,000; flats at £105,000.

10 years price trend in Fairfield and Howley

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.