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WA1 2HT

Fairfield and Howley

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA1 2HT

Overview

Postcode WA1 2HT is located in an urban city, within the Fairfield and Howley ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Fairfield & Howley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fairfield & Howley is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Fairfield & Howley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Fairfield & Howley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Fairfield & Howley is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from WA1 2HT.

Flood risk

Low

Fairfield & Howley near WA1 2HT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA1 2HT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Warrington Central

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Central
0.9 mi

Warrington Bank Quay

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Bank Quay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA1 2HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miSaint Elphin's ParkMediumWalking directions to Saint Elphin's Park
0.5 miMarshall GardensSmallWalking directions to Marshall Gardens

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
2,957.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
72.88%
Other White
39
16.53%
Other Asian
7
2.97%
Indian
6
2.54%
Other
5
2.12%
Total population: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
33.59%
Owns outright
36
28.12%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.44%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.25%
Other social rented
7
5.47%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Fairfield and Howley

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Fairfield and Howley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairfield and Howley 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 Fairfield and Howley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£200,000
Flats44£109,250
Semi-Detached24£215,000
Terraced80£155,000

10 year median price trend in Fairfield and Howley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfield and Howley.

Schools

In the WA1 2HT postcode area, located within Fairfield & Howley, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA1 2HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLatchford St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusPriestley CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 2HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 2HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food278 Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 1AZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSainsbury's100 Church Street, Warrington, WA1 2TNWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLidlFennel Street, Warrington, WA1 2PAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miVcielka Maja Slovakian Grocery86 Buttermarket Street, Warrington, WA1 2NZWalking directions to Vcielka Maja Slovakian Grocery
0.4 miKraków Polski Sklep101 Buttermarket Street, Warrington, WA1 2NLWalking directions to Kraków Polski Sklep

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.