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WA2 0LR

Grasmere Avenue

Poplars and Hulme

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Detailed insights for WA2 0LR

Overview

Postcode WA2 0LR is located in an urban city, within the Poplars and Hulme ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Hulme area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hulme is £39,965 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Peel Hall Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
78.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Hulme has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hulme has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

78.1%

Approximately 78.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hulme is £39,965 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from WA2 0LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Hulme near WA2 0LR 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
9,456.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.17(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.43(-49%)
Public order
9.43(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.41(-17%)
Other theft
5.39(-18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
64%
Other White
58
25.78%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.67%
Irish
4
1.78%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.33%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
44
26.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
18.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
15.76%
Level 3 (A level)
25
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
12.73%
Total 16+ residents: 165

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
45.71%
Social rents from council
34
32.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.48%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.71%
Owns outright
5
4.76%
Total households: 105

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 0LR postcode area, located within Hulme, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBrook Acre Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 0LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily150-154 Greenwood Crescent, Warrington, WA2 0EQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miLondisConcord Place, Warrington, WA2 9NAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miPremier Express Concorde PlaceConcord Place, Warrington, WA2 9NAWalking directions to Premier Express Concorde Place
0.4 miCo-op Food98 Capesthorne Road, Warrington, WA2 9LNWalking 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
ParishWarrington, unparished areaE43000007
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HulmeE02002595
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 006BE01012534
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.