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WA1 3PY

Hazel Street

Fairfield and Howley

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Detailed insights for WA1 3PY

Overview

Postcode WA1 3PY is located in an urban city, within the Fairfield and Howley ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Orford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Orford is £40,341 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is The Twiggeries.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Orford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Orford has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Orford is £40,341 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from WA1 3PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Orford near WA1 3PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA1 3PY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Warrington Central

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Central
0.9 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA1 3PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe TwiggeriesLargeWalking directions to The Twiggeries
0.5 miBruche ParkMediumWalking directions to Bruche Park
0.4 miSaint Elphin's ParkMediumWalking directions to Saint Elphin's Park

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
12,060.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.88(+10%)
Public order
7.79(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.14(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.14(-20%)
Vehicle crime
5.19(-14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
82.99%
Other White
19
7.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.07%
Pakistani
4
1.66%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.24%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
27.72%
No qualifications
40
19.8%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
43.31%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.77%
Owns outright
27
21.26%
Other social rented
5
3.94%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Fairfield and Howley

Based on 132 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
Detached4£225,000
Flats36£110,000
Semi-Detached16£205,000
Terraced76£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 3PY postcode area, located within Orford, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA1 3PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOakwood Avenue Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBeamont Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 3PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 3PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBoriva Trade LtdMarsh House Lane, Warrington, WA1 3QYWalking directions to Boriva Trade Ltd
0.2 miSelect & Save178 Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3APWalking directions to Select & Save
0.3 miNisa178-186 Padgate Lane, Warrington, WA1 3SPWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miMorrisons Daily198 Gorsey Lane, Warrington, WA2 7RUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExpressManchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3NJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington NorthE14001564
WardFairfield and HowleyE05011030
ParishWarrington, unparished areaE43000007
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)OrfordE02002600
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 011AE01012481
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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