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WA2 0EB

Greenwood Crescent

Poplars and Hulme

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Detailed insights for WA2 0EB

Overview

Postcode WA2 0EB is located in an urban city, within the Poplars and Hulme ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Blackbrook area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackbrook is £38,863 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Peel Hall Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
58.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Blackbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blackbrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.7%

Approximately 58.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Blackbrook is £38,863 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA2 0EB.

Flood risk

Very low

Blackbrook near WA2 0EB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA2 0EB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA2 0EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPeel Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Peel Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
8,931.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
84.89(+128%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.03(+34%)
Public order
10.7(+6%)
Other crime
5.35(+116%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.01(-78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
83.11%
Other White
23
7.62%
Other Asian
10
3.31%
Other
8
2.65%
Irish
4
1.32%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
31.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.22%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
34
31.19%
Other social rented
30
27.52%
Owns outright
22
20.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.09%
Owns with a mortgage
9
8.26%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Poplars and Hulme

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Poplars and Hulme area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Poplars and Hulme 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 Poplars and Hulme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£297,500
Flats2£85,000
Semi-Detached24£191,350
Terraced35£168,000

10 year median price trend in Poplars and Hulme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poplars and Hulme.

Schools

In the WA2 0EB postcode area, located within Blackbrook, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 0EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Bridget's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrook Acre Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryPadgate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 0EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 0EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily150-154 Greenwood Crescent, Warrington, WA2 0EQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op Food98 Capesthorne Road, Warrington, WA2 9LNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLondisConcord Place, Warrington, WA2 9NAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miPremier Express Concorde PlaceConcord Place, Warrington, WA2 9NAWalking directions to Premier Express Concorde Place
0.4 miSpar2 Harrier Road, Blackbrook, Warrington, WA2 0WNWalking directions to Spar

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA2 0EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gemma Southern

Poplars & Hulme - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

John Kerr-Brown

Poplars & Hulme - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Nathan Sudworth

Poplars & Hulme - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Charlotte Nichols

Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington NorthE14001564
WardPoplars and HulmeE05011040
ParishWinwickE04013420
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackbrookE02002597
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 008CE01012533
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: 16/05/2026.