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Poplars and Hulme

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Detailed insights for WA2 0UB

Overview

Postcode WA2 0UB 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 137.4 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 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
87.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Blackbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,485 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blackbrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

87.2%

Approximately 87.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from WA2 0UB.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackbrook near WA2 0UB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA2 0UB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
2,691.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.7(+125%)
Public order
16.24(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.87(+32%)
Other theft
6.25(-5%)
Other crime
6.25(+148%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
92.88%
Other White
7
2.27%
Caribbean
6
1.94%
Indian
3
0.97%
Other Asian
2
0.65%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
33.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
16.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.72%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
11.69%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
117
79.05%
Social rents from council
12
8.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.73%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.05%
Owns outright
6
4.05%
Total households: 148

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 0UB postcode area, located within Blackbrook, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 0UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrook Acre Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 0UB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 0UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one4B Martin Avenue, Orford, Warrington, WA2 0HQWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miTesco Express15 Orford Green, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8PBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBest-one267 Padgate Lane, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 3LBWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miCo-op Food98 Capesthorne Road, Warrington, WA2 9LNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miNisa178-186 Padgate Lane, Warrington, WA1 3SPWalking directions to Nisa

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 008FE01012546
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

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