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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 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
56
Deprivation level
3/10
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
24.79(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.26(-56%)
Other theft
6.23(-6%)
Public order
5.37(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.51(-50%)
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 164 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 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
Detached111£365,000
Flats4£169,475
Semi-Detached38£215,750
Terraced11£253,000

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

WA71XX

Ramsey Court

WA71XZ

Stapleford Chase

WA73AT

Chester Road

WA73BD

Chester Road

WA44FS

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA71LY

Stalbridge Drive

WA76PD

Abbey Hey

WA76RH

Warren Croft

WA76RW

Delphfield

WA44AA

Red Brow Lane

WA44AH

Hill Top Road

WA44BE

Newton Lane

WA46UA

Runcorn Road

WA46WF

Moss Lane

WA71UX

Hardwick Grove

WA71YE

Sawston Cross

WA73DP

Northwich Road

WA73FT

Priory Court

WA76SY

Bittern Close

WA44JA

Newton Lane

WA46SS

Delph Lane

WA71TS

Stuart Road

WA76NF

Swinden Close

WA76SS

Pochard Rise

WA71UP

Blackheath Lane

WA76RN

Hillfield

WA44LL

Barkers Hollow Road

WA71JB

Orwell Road

WA76NT

Winton Grove

WA76QP

Highgate Close

WA76UT

Fernwood

WA44BL

New Manor Road

WA46UZ

Moss Lane

WA71GX

Actons Wood Lane

WA73BW

Aston Lane South

WA73FA

Aston Lane North

WA76PA

Eanleywood Lane

WA71NS

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA71YN

Otterburn Street

WA73DT

Aston Lane

WA73GL

Tannery Croft

WA76UE

Broadfields

WA76UJ

Sandalwood

WA44AG

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA71BD

Tudor Road

WA71GB

Holford Moss

WA71RB

Manor Park Avenue

WA71UW

St Neots Place

WA76QU

Ealing Close

WA76SZ

Heron Close

WA76UG

Broadfields

WA44HS

Daresbury Park

WA71RW

Rokeby Court

WA71SS

Beeston Court

WA71UH

Herons Way

WA71UQ

Warrington Road

WA71YD

Pitts Heath Court

WA73AB

Chester Road

WA76RU

Gooseberry Lane

WA46UL

Six Acre Gardens

WA71RS

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA71TZ

Sunniside Lane

WA71XP

Pilgrims Way

WA73AD

Chester Road

WA73AS

Rose Mount

WA73BA

Chester Road

WA73PZ

Aston Lane North

WA44AQ

Newton Lane

WA44GR

Devais Road

WA44GU

Breretons Lane

WA71GD

Rudheath Lane

WA71TB

Warrington Road

WA71UZ

Seymour Court

WA73GJ

Aston Fields Road

WA76ND

Adlington Road

WA76NS

Ledston Close

WA44GJ

Lurtin Way

WA46UJ

Six Acre Lane

WA71GZ

Bitteswell Court

WA71TF

Warrington Road

WA71XL

Sheridan Way

WA71YB

Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor

WA76NH

Culford Close

WA44AB

Keckwick Lane

WA71SB

Warrington Road

WA73BE

Aston Lane North

WA76SN

Cloverfield

WA44JT

Rembury Place

WA71WD

Duxford Close

WA73AX

Chester Road

WA76PT

Stockham Lane

WA44AL

Chester Road

WA44AT

Waterfront

WA44GD

The Brackens

WA71QP

Furness Court

WA71UB

Steventon

WA71XB

Walsingham Drive

WA76NB

Haywood Crescent

WA46UU

Moss Lane

WA71TG

Pembroke Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.