Postcode WA2 0AW is located in an urban city, within the Poulton North area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Houghton Green & Fearnhead area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Houghton Green & Fearnhead is £49,024 per year. The median sale price in Poulton North is £241,500 (around £291 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £300,625. The nearest station is Padgate, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Peel Hall Park.
Houghton Green & Fearnhead has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,052 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Houghton Green & Fearnhead has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Houghton Green & Fearnhead is £49,024 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA2 0AW.
Houghton Green & Fearnhead near WA2 0AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Padgate | N/A | Walking directions to Padgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Peel Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Peel Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Enfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Enfield Park |
| 0.3 mi | Parkfields Park | Medium | Walking directions to Parkfields Park |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £241,500 (about £291 per square foot) in Poulton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £323,750 | £325 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £233,000 | £291 |
| Terraced | 21 | £187,500 | £228 |
| Flats | 2 | £125,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218,475 | £98,000 | £154,975 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | £212,750 | £93,000 | £151,000 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £100,000 | £150,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £224,975 | £114,000 | £158,500 | £133,000 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £82,000 | £170,000 | £142,250 |
| 2021 | £275,000 | £80,050 | £191,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £330,000 | £125,000 | £218,450 | £181,000 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £121,250 | £217,500 | £188,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £120,000 | £238,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £319,250 | £125,000 | £220,000 | £187,500 |
| 2026 | £328,000 | £100,000 | £234,000 | £184,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225 | £160 | £184 | £153 |
| 2017 | £212 | £149 | £195 | £147 |
| 2018 | £228 | £170 | £191 | £159 |
| 2019 | £237 | £135 | £213 | £172 |
| 2020 | £248 | £117 | £218 | £175 |
| 2021 | £261 | £180 | £222 | £181 |
| 2022 | £287 | £204 | £276 | £214 |
| 2023 | £294 | £201 | £268 | £222 |
| 2024 | £277 | £199 | £272 | £204 |
| 2025 | £303 | £203 | £273 | £228 |
| 2026 | £327 | £221 | £296 | £249 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA2 0AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2025 | 12, Ackerley Close, Warrington, WA2 0DL | Detached | Leasehold | £360,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 98, Welsby Close, Warrington, WA2 0DP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,500 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 79, Welsby Close, Warrington, WA2 0DP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £274,250 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 17, Isherwood Close, Warrington, WA2 0DJ | Detached | Leasehold | £360,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 5, Isherwood Close, Warrington, WA2 0DJ | Detached | Freehold | £379,000 |
In the WA2 0AW postcode area, located within Houghton Green & Fearnhead, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2021. | |
Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Sept 2021
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Bridget's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Feb 2023. | |
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Feb 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Padgate Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
Padgate Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 May 2023
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA2 0AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Cinnamon Lane North, Warrington, WA2 0LS | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Insall Road, Warrington, WA2 0HD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 2 Harrier Road, Blackbrook, Warrington, WA2 0WN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 150-154 Greenwood Crescent, Warrington, WA2 0EQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA2 0AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Jeffrey Friend
Poulton North - Elected 2 May 2024
Sue Emery
Poulton North - Elected 2 May 2024
Una Bernadette Gillham
Poulton North - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlotte Nichols
Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA2 0AW records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around WA2 0AW in Poulton North is £241,500 (about £291 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WA2 0AW, including Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School (Good), St Bridget's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Padgate Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA2 0AW is Padgate, about 1,280 m away.
WA2 0AW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA2 0AW is Charlotte Nichols (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Graham Jeffrey Friend (Labour Party), Sue Emery (Labour Party) and Una Bernadette Gillham (Labour Party).