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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

WA71GY

Magna Park

WA76PB

Kings Meadow

WA71SN

Warrington Road

WA44JX

Tunnel End

WA46XH

Runcorn Road

WA44AP

Siskin Way

WA44GP

Brooke Court

WA44GQ

Ryder Brothers Close

WA73AB

Chester Road

WA76PN

Morton Road

WA76PG

Saddlers Rise

WA44AU

Waterfront

WA76PW

Farnhill Close

WA73BA

Chester Road

WA46UB

Runcorn Road

WA73GE

Aston Lane North

WA71UX

Hardwick Grove

WA76NL

Aldersey Close

WA44HS

Daresbury Park

WA71NY

Bayswater Close

WA71SB

Warrington Road

WA71WB

Comberton Close

WA71XX

Ramsey Court

WA46SY

Runcorn Road

WA71QX

Newmoore Lane

WA71SR

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA76PL

Winslow Close

WA76PT

Stockham Lane

WA71XR

Dereham Way

WA73QA

Chester Road

WA76SL

Great Riding

WA73GH

Monks Way

WA71QB

Dorchester Park

WA71UQ

Warrington Road

WA71DT

Blackheath Lane

WA44GA

Granary Mill

WA76NU

Harvard Close

WA71TT

Hampton Court

WA71XU

Otterburn Street

WA44GD

The Brackens

WA46GX

Lapwing Lane

WA76JP

Juniper Grove

WA73AX

Chester Road

WA71DY

Wharford Lane

WA44LL

Barkers Hollow Road

WA71UP

Blackheath Lane

WA76RW

Delphfield

WA76ET

Robin Close

WA73DL

Aston Fields Road

WA71TS

Stuart Road

WA71WD

Duxford Close

WA73NB

Lockwood View

WA44AT

Waterfront

WA44JT

Rembury Place

WA71UT

Hazel Grove

WA76RG

Chatterton Drive

WA71YT

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA73PE

Aston Lane North

WA76PZ

Norton Village

WA71XB

Walsingham Drive

WA46UF

Hollybank

WA45QT

Canalside

WA76UD

Crabtree Fold

WA71TG

Pembroke Court

WA44AB

Keckwick Lane

WA71SH

Evenwood Close

WA71YP

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA71UR

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA76UP

Copperwood

WA71RW

Rokeby Court

WA44BD

Newton Lane

WA76PD

Abbey Hey

WA46UL

Six Acre Gardens

WA73BP

Aston Green

WA76UG

Broadfields

WA46FA

Runcorn Road

WA71XL

Sheridan Way

WA76UL

Glenwood

WA76ST

Plover Drive

WA44FS

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA73AR

Coronation Road

WA71SJ

Howard Court

WA71RE

Warrington Road

WA44AL

Chester Road

WA44BQ

Newton Lane

WA46UX

Conifer Grove

WA73AQ

Chester Road

WA71XH

Bisham Park

WA71TH

Stuart Road

WA76RU

Gooseberry Lane

WA71XE

Chatteris Park

WA71TB

Warrington Road

WA71UW

St Neots Place

WA71XQ

Lady Richeld Close

WA73AT

Chester Road

WA71XN

Sandymoor Lane

WA71US

Red Campion Close

WA76RH

Warren Croft

WA71GB

Holford Moss

WA71WE

Abbotsley Road

Data Sources

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