Postcode WA2 8BB is located in an urban city, within the Orford ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Orford area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Orford is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Orford Park.
Orford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Orford has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Orford is £35,700 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from WA2 8BB.
Orford near WA2 8BB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Warrington Central | N/A | Walking directions to Warrington Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Orford Park | Large | Walking directions to Orford Park |
| 0.5 mi | Saint Peter's Park | Small | Walking directions to Saint Peter's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Brickfields Park | Small | Walking directions to Brickfields Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £177,750 in Orford area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £295,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £203,500 |
| Terraced | 46 | £160,000 |
10 year median price trend in Orford
In the WA2 8BB postcode area, located within Orford, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 8BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | 4 Central Avenue, Warrington, WA2 8BD | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 184 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7BE | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Warrington Mini Market | 160 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7BE | Walking directions to Warrington Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Wisla Polish Store | 145 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AZ | Walking directions to Wisla Polish Store |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 138 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.