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WA2 0SX

Mill Lane

Poplars and Hulme

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Detailed insights for WA2 0SX

Overview

Postcode WA2 0SX is located in an urban city, within the Poplars and Hulme ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Houghton Green & Fearnhead area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Houghton Green & Fearnhead is £49,024 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Peel Hall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Houghton Green & Fearnhead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Houghton Green & Fearnhead has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Houghton Green & Fearnhead is £49,024 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from WA2 0SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Houghton Green & Fearnhead near WA2 0SX 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA2 0SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPeel Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Peel Hall Park
0.5 miEnfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Enfield Park

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
3,475.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.67(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.94(-17%)
Drugs
5.23(+34%)
Public order
3.73(-63%)
Other theft
2.99(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
95.02%
Other White
4
1.53%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.77%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
37.87%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.85%
No qualifications
25
10.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
53.1%
Owns with a mortgage
44
38.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.19%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

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 0SX postcode area, located within Houghton Green & Fearnhead, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 0SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCinnamon Brow CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Bridget's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 0SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 0SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopCinnamon Lane North, Warrington, WA2 0LSWalking directions to One Stop

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 0SX, 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)Houghton Green & FearnheadE02002596
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 007AE01012538
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: 16/05/2026.