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About

Orford ward is located in the northern part of Warrington, England. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to amenities and transport links. The ward includes local schools, parks, and community facilities, catering to families and long-term residents.

Orford has a strong sense of community, with several local groups and events held throughout the year. The ward is bordered by the River Mersey to the north, offering green spaces and walking routes. Public transport connects Orford to other parts of Warrington, including bus services and nearby railway stations. The area has seen gradual development over the years, balancing urban convenience with quieter suburban living.

Area overview

On average Orford has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Orford is £35,729 per year. There are 5 schools in Orford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Orford Population
11,960
Population density
5,411.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,060
84.14%
Other White
1,082
9.05%
Other
119
1%
African
80
0.67%
Other Asian
77
0.64%
Total population: 11,956

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,524
29.31%
Owns with a mortgage
1,432
27.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
846
16.27%
Social rents from council
714
13.73%
Other social rented
555
10.67%
Total households: 5,200

Property prices in Orford

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £177,875 in Orford area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £295,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Orford 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 Orford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Semi-Detached40£203,500
Terraced41£160,000

10 years median price trend in Orford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orford.

All postcodes in Orford

WA27BQ

Dudley Street

WA27BU

Hale Street

WA27DN

Watkin Street

WA28AZ

Lathom Avenue

WA28DH

Hallfields Road

WA28DN

Hallfields Road

WA29AQ

Birtles Road

WA29HX

Sandy Lane

WA29RW

Achilles Avenue

WA29AS

Blackbrook

WA28BD

Central Avenue

WA28EE

Hallows Avenue

WA28PJ

Hallfields Road

WA29BJ

Osborne Avenue

WA29QS

Gough Avenue

WA29QT

Marron Avenue

WA29RB

Poole Avenue

WA27PT

Arnhem Crescent

WA28EU

Halsall Avenue

WA28EW

Smith Drive

WA29BH

Neville Avenue

WA29ER

Festival Avenue

WA29HU

Sandy Lane

WA27FX

Bluecoat Street

WA27QF

Adam Street

WA28BW

Corbet Avenue

WA28DT

St Margaret's Avenue

WA28EJ

Hallows Avenue

WA28HT

Alder Lane

WA28PN

Long Lane

WA29BE

Neville Avenue

WA29BG

Neville Avenue

WA29BN

Lee Court

WA29BS

Fieldview Drive

WA29BZ

Kipling Avenue

WA29DR

Sandy Lane

WA29ET

Festival Crescent

WA29QD

Northway

WA29QX

Mckee Avenue

WA27AB

Orford Lane

WA27AH

Orford Lane

WA27AX

Forster Street

WA27PW

Earl Street

WA29DB

Ruskin Avenue

WA29DE

Sandy Lane

WA28AT

Shaw's Avenue

WA27BB

Orford Lane

WA27BJ

West Street

WA27DP

Owen Street

WA27PH

Hale Street

WA27PR

Central Avenue

WA28DU

Hallows Avenue

WA28PT

Long Lane

WA29AJ

Burton Road

WA29LL

Poplars Avenue

WA28BJ

Corbet Avenue

WA27QE

Adam Street

WA27RD

Wilkinson Street

WA28ET

Withers Avenue

WA29AD

School Road

WA29LP

Blackbrook

WA29PH

Clough Avenue

WA27AQ

St Benedicts Close

WA27PE

Kerfoot Street

WA28HH

Jockey Street

WA29DS

Byron Court

WA29DW

Morgan Avenue

WA29DY

Sandy Lane

WA29EX

Small Crescent

WA29JA

Sandy Lane

WA29QR

Armour Avenue

WA29RL

Gough Avenue

WA29RR

Gough Avenue

WA28AX

Shaw's Avenue

WA27DS

Bluecoat Street

WA27FY

Oliver Street

WA27RA

Roome Street

WA27RG

Richardson Street

WA29PL

Densham Avenue

WA29PZ

Northway

WA29QU

Dean Crescent

WA28AR

South Avenue

WA27AF

Grounds Street

WA27AU

Earl Street

WA27DW

Hale Street

WA28AD

East Avenue

WA28BG

West Avenue

WA28HE

Alder Lane

WA28HU

Alder Lane

WA29AW

Capesthorne Road

WA29PT

Locker Avenue

WA29RS

Currans Road

WA29AR

Capesthorne Road

WA27PJ

Longford Street

WA27PS

Arnhem Crescent

WA28EA

Tomlinson Avenue

WA28HW

Orford

WA28HY

Ireland Street

WA29AX

Neville Avenue

WA29EH

Hughes Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.