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Penketh & Cuerdley

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About

Penketh & Cuerdley is a suburban area in the southern part of Warrington, situated near the River Mersey. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes and smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Sankey Valley Park offers green spaces and walking trails along the Sankey Canal.

Cuerdley, a smaller settlement within the area, retains a more rural feel with farmland and open fields. The Mersey Gateway Bridge provides easy access to Widnes and Runcorn, improving connectivity. Penketh & Cuerdley benefits from its proximity to Warrington town centre while maintaining a quieter, community-oriented atmosphere. The area is also home to several sports clubs and community groups, fostering local engagement.

Area overview

On average Penketh & Cuerdley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penketh & Cuerdley is £44,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Penketh & Cuerdley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penketh & Cuerdley Population
8,226
Population density
609.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,824
95.11%
Irish
70
0.85%
Other White
67
0.81%
Pakistani
58
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.41%
Total population: 8,226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,836
51.56%
Owns with a mortgage
1,286
36.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
221
6.21%
Other social rented
81
2.27%
Other forms of private rent
67
1.88%
Total households: 3,561

Property prices in Penketh & Cuerdley

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Penketh & Cuerdley area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £655,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penketh & Cuerdley 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 Penketh & Cuerdley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£342,500
Semi-Detached65£263,000
Terraced12£231,125

10 years median price trend in Penketh & Cuerdley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penketh & Cuerdley.

Data Sources

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