Area360 logo

Postcode insights

WA2 7EW

Fairfield and Howley

Warrington

Interactive map showing WA2 7EW and surrounding area

Detailed insights for WA2 7EW

Overview

Postcode WA2 7EW is located in an urban city, within the Fairfield and Howley ward 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 158.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Warrington is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saint Elphin's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
45.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Warrington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Central Warrington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.4%

Approximately 45.4% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Central Warrington is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA2 7EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Warrington near WA2 7EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA2 7EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Warrington Central

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Central
1 mi

Warrington Bank Quay

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Bank Quay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA2 7EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSaint Elphin's ParkMediumWalking directions to Saint Elphin's Park
0.1 miSaint Peter's ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint Peter's Park
0.2 miBrickfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Brickfields Park

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
7,369.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
76.08%
Other White
22
8.63%
Other Asian
11
4.31%
Pakistani
10
3.92%
Other
6
2.35%
Total population: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
28.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.46%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.69%
Social rents from council
22
16.92%
Owns outright
21
16.15%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Fairfield and Howley

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Fairfield and Howley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairfield and Howley 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 Fairfield and Howley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£200,000
Flats42£108,250
Semi-Detached22£223,000
Terraced70£155,000

10 year median price trend in Fairfield and Howley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfield and Howley.

Schools

In the WA2 7EW postcode area, located within Central Warrington, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 7EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeamont Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryUTC WarringtonUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 7EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 7EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVrânceanu' Magazin Românesc115 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7ARWalking directions to Vrânceanu' Magazin Românesc
0.1 miKurdistan Supermarket109 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7ARWalking directions to Kurdistan Supermarket
0.1 miWisla Polish Store145 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AZWalking directions to Wisla Polish Store
0.1 miCo-op Food138 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBits & Bobs80 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AFWalking directions to Bits & Bobs

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.