Postcode WA2 7DH is located in an urban city, within the Bewsey and Whitecross area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Warrington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,093.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 10.0× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Warrington is £40,790 per year. The median sale price in Bewsey and Whitecross is £175,000 (around £212 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £225,000. The nearest station is Warrington Central, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bank Park.
Central Warrington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,887 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Central Warrington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,093.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Warrington is £40,790 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from WA2 7DH.
Central Warrington near WA2 7DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Warrington Central | N/A | Walking directions to Warrington Central |
| 0.7 mi | Warrington Bank Quay | N/A | Walking directions to Warrington Bank Quay |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bank Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bank Park |
| 0.3 mi | Saint Peter's Park | Small | Walking directions to Saint Peter's Park |
| 0.1 mi | Brickfields Park | Small | Walking directions to Brickfields Park |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £212 per square foot) in Bewsey and Whitecross area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £458,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £351,250 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £205,000 | £231 |
| Terraced | 45 | £165,000 | £191 |
| Flats | 36 | £130,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223,000 | £146,500 | £112,000 | £92,500 |
| 2017 | £165,000 | £104,000 | £116,150 | £92,000 |
| 2018 | £157,000 | £132,750 | £124,150 | £106,500 |
| 2019 | £208,000 | £110,000 | £139,500 | £103,200 |
| 2020 | £170,000 | £95,500 | £127,475 | £107,000 |
| 2021 | £182,000 | £104,000 | £144,175 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £309,495 | £115,000 | £189,000 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | £352,495 | £120,000 | £296,995 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £377,998 | £115,000 | £185,000 | £140,000 |
| 2025 | £393,917 | £121,500 | £197,500 | £172,500 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £130,000 | £225,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £232 | £119 | £119 |
| 2017 | £194 | £162 | £139 | £112 |
| 2018 | £175 | £164 | £156 | £126 |
| 2019 | £240 | £163 | £164 | £128 |
| 2020 | £214 | £155 | £149 | £136 |
| 2021 | £227 | £163 | £179 | £167 |
| 2022 | £310 | £173 | £215 | £179 |
| 2023 | £328 | £188 | £289 | £180 |
| 2024 | £353 | £178 | £242 | £170 |
| 2025 | £343 | £191 | £213 | £201 |
| 2026 | £283 | £211 | £260 | £207 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA2 7DH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | Apartment 1, Stadium View Apartments, Bluecoat Street, Warrington, WA2 7FX | Other | Freehold | £178,624 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 17, Hale Street, Warrington, WA2 7BU | Terraced | Leasehold | £122,500 | |
| 21 Jun 2025 | 21, Hale Street, Warrington, WA2 7BU | Terraced | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Unit 3, St Peters Way, Warrington, WA2 7BT | Other | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 12 May 2025 | Apartment 10, Scott Court, Central Way, Warrington, WA2 7TB | Flats | Leasehold | £107,000 |
In the WA2 7DH postcode area, located within Central Warrington, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | The Empower Academy | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
The Empower Academy ratingInspection information
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Aldridge UTC Warrington | University technical college | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
Aldridge UTC Warrington ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. | |
St Alban's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 May 2023
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA2 7DH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Unit A Pinners Brow, Warrington, WA2 7XA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 7NE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Sezam Polski Sklep | 37 Winwick Street, Warrington, WA2 7TT | Walking directions to Sezam Polski Sklep |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 7NE | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Zabka Warrington | 46 Winwick Street, Warrington, WA2 7TU | Walking directions to Zabka Warrington |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA2 7DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Roddy
Bewsey & Whitecross - Elected 31 Jul 2025
Sarah Hall
Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA2 7DH records about 1093 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and drugs.
The median sale price around WA2 7DH in Bewsey and Whitecross is £175,000 (about £212 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to WA2 7DH, including The Empower Academy, Aldridge UTC Warrington (Requires improvement) and St Alban's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA2 7DH is Warrington Central, about 375 m away.
WA2 7DH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,887 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA2 7DH is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Roddy (Reform UK).