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WA2 0ER

Capesthorne Road

Poplars and Hulme

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Detailed insights for WA2 0ER

Overview

Postcode WA2 0ER 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 high crime levels, with around 72.6 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 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Peel Hall Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
87%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Blackbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blackbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

87%

Approximately 87.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA2 0ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackbrook near WA2 0ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA2 0ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA2 0ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPeel Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Peel Hall Park
0.5 miEnfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Enfield Park
0.4 miParkfields ParkMediumWalking directions to Parkfields Park

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
2,704.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.24(0%)
Public order
9.77(-3%)
Shoplifting
6.72(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.11(-32%)
Drugs
6.11(+61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
93.41%
Other White
5
2.75%
Chinese
3
1.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.55%
Total population: 182

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
54.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
21
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
11.3%
Level 3 (A level)
16
9.04%
Apprenticeship
12
6.78%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
46.38%
Social rents from council
56
40.58%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.8%
Owns outright
6
4.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.45%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Poplars and Hulme

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £170,500 in Poplars and Hulme area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £525,000.

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
Detached7£325,000
Flats1£90,000
Semi-Detached22£180,000
Terraced37£160,000

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 0ER postcode area, located within Blackbrook, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPadgate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCinnamon Brow CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 0ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 0ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily150-154 Greenwood Crescent, Warrington, WA2 0EQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSpar2 Harrier Road, Blackbrook, Warrington, WA2 0WNWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miOne StopCinnamon Lane North, Warrington, WA2 0LSWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCo-op FoodInsall Road, Warrington, WA2 0HDWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
WardPoplars and HulmeE05011040
ParishPoulton-with-FearnheadE04013419
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackbrookE02002597
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 008EE01012545
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

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Data Sources

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