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Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook

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About

Sandymoor, Daresbury and Preston Brook form a largely residential and industrial area in eastern Halton. The landscape is characterised by modern housing estates, business parks, and the significant transport corridors of the M56 and Manchester Ship Canal. The area is primarily functional, serving as a commuter base for nearby employment centres like Runcorn and Warrington.

A notable landmark is the Daresbury Laboratory, a major scientific research facility specialising in accelerator physics. The area also contains sections of the Trent and Mersey Canal, with Preston Brook marking the junction of several historic waterways, a focal point for narrowboat traffic.

Area overview

On average Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is £60,948 per year. There are 3 schools in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook is home to around 9,317 people, with a population density of about 442.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook Population
9,317
Population density
442.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.87(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.12(-49%)
Other theft
6.44(-2%)
Public order
5.8(-43%)
Drugs
4.4(+13%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,624
92.58%
Other White
158
1.7%
Other
100
1.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
58
0.62%
Irish
51
0.55%
Total population: 9,315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,937
38.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,511
19.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,157
15.13%
No qualifications
903
11.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
670
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 7,649

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,823
50.3%
Owns outright
1,409
38.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
164
4.53%
Other social rented
95
2.62%
Shared ownership
74
2.04%
Total households: 3,624

Property prices in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £336,125 in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £1,525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook 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 Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£159,500
Detached110£380,000
Terraced16£245,000
Semi-Detached32£245,000

10 years median price trend in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook.

All postcodes in Sandymoor, Daresbury & Preston Brook

WA76QA

Norton Village

WA73GJ

Aston Fields Road

WA71TF

Warrington Road

WA76NT

Winton Grove

WA44AN

Delph Lane

WA71WG

Papworth Close

WA71QR

Sherborne Close

WA76NE

Adlington Road

WA76SS

Pochard Rise

WA76PX

Norton Lane

WA46GP

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA44BH

Summer Lane

WA71XW

Morston Road

WA71DQ

Warrington Road

WA73BW

Aston Lane South

WA46UR

Moss Lane

WA71TD

Manor Farm Road

WA73DT

Aston Lane

WA76RN

Hillfield

WA76QP

Highgate Close

WA73GN

Song Field

WA76QR

Norton Village

WA76UN

Millwood

WA46ST

Delph Lane

WA76QB

Mellor Close

WA44BT

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA73AH

The Wharf

WA44AA

Red Brow Lane

WA73DS

Fairoak Court

WA71JB

Orwell Road

WA44AG

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA46FX

Conifer Grove

WA46SX

Keckwick Lane

WA46UZ

Moss Lane

WA71NT

East Gate Way

WA46UQ

Runcorn Road

WA44AR

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA76SQ

Holbeck

WA71UJ

Chasewater

WA76SP

Eanleywood Lane

WA73BN

Aston Lane North

WA71RB

Manor Park Avenue

WA44AX

Cottons Bridge

WA71QU

Wharford Lane

WA76NA

Haywood Crescent

WA46TY

Meadow Bank Caravan Park

WA44LW

Barkers Hollow Road

WA71LW

Partington Square

WA76RQ

Norgrove Close

WA71XD

Malmesbury Park

WA71YB

Girton Close

WA44BS

Daresbury Park

WA71UU

Bar Hill Close

WA44JA

Newton Lane

WA46XQ

Moss Lane

WA71TJ

Pembroke Court

WA71LY

Stalbridge Drive

WA44AY

Barkers Hollow Road

WA46UT

Moss Lane

WA76SZ

Heron Close

WA76UB

Oxheys

WA71NS

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA76SG

Hilltop

WA46UE

Beechmore

WA44BE

Newton Lane

WA71TN

Manor Park Avenue

WA71NN

Manor Farm Mews

WA44BG

Newton Lane

WA76PH

Long Spinney

WA44BL

New Manor Road

WA44GE

Daresbury Park

WA44BU

Daresbury Park

WA73FR

Chester Road

WA76UQ

Briarwood

WA71XG

Ely Park

WA76SU

Ossett Close

WA73FZ

Aston Fields Road

WA76NS

Ledston Close

WA76NP

Elmore Close

WA46UD

Runcorn Road

WA71GX

Actons Wood Lane

WA71WA

Whitworth Court

WA76UH

Pinners Fold

WA76RL

Camden Court

WA44GL

Crooked Acre Lane

WA73AL

Bridgewater Grange

WA46SU

Keckwick Lane

WA44GN

Daniell Road

WA46TX

Runcorn Road

WA76QU

Ealing Close

WA73DU

Fairoak Lane

WA71FZ

Tempsford Close

WA45LR

Chester Road

WA71GD

Rudheath Lane

WA44LN

Ivy Mount

WA46SS

Delph Lane

WA71QD

Newmoore Lane

WA73FY

Aston Lane

WA44BJ

Chester Road

WA76PY

Norton Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.