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Poplars and Hulme

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About

Poplars and Hulme is a residential ward in Warrington, located to the east of the town center. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to the north and the A57 road to the south, providing good transport links to nearby areas. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to everyday needs.

The ward has a mix of green spaces, such as Hulme Park, offering recreational areas for residents. Industrial zones are situated nearby, particularly along the canal, contributing to employment opportunities. Poplars and Hulme is a quiet, family-oriented area with a focus on community facilities. Public transport options include bus routes connecting the ward to Warrington town center and surrounding neighborhoods.

Area overview

On average Poplars and Hulme has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Poplars and Hulme is £35,551 per year. There are 5 schools in Poplars and Hulme: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Poplars and Hulme Population
12,416
Population density
3,213.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,903
87.82%
Other White
850
6.85%
Chinese
81
0.65%
Irish
69
0.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
69
0.56%
Total population: 12,415

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,345
25.31%
Owns with a mortgage
1,309
24.63%
Social rents from council
1,075
20.23%
Owns outright
981
18.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
498
9.37%
Total households: 5,315

Property prices in Poplars and Hulme

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 in Poplars and Hulme area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Poplars and Hulme 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 Poplars and Hulme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£322,500
Semi-Detached27£185,000
Terraced41£160,000

10 years median price trend in Poplars and Hulme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poplars and Hulme.

Data Sources

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