Postcode WA2 8HZ is located in an urban city, within the Bewsey and Whitecross ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Bewsey & Dallam area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bewsey & Dallam is £40,298 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central, about 1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Orford Park.
Bewsey & Dallam has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Bewsey & Dallam has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bewsey & Dallam is £40,298 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from WA2 8HZ.
Bewsey & Dallam near WA2 8HZ 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Warrington Central | N/A | Walking directions to Warrington Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Orford Park | Large | Walking directions to Orford Park |
| 0.4 mi | Longford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Longford Park |
| 0.4 mi | Dallam Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Dallam Recreation Ground |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £204 per square foot) in Bewsey and Whitecross area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £458,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £382,500 | £330 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £202,500 | £204 |
| Terraced | 45 | £150,000 | £182 |
| Flats | 27 | £125,000 | £198 |
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 | £380,000 | £121,500 | £205,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £277,500 | £127,500 | £208,750 | £140,000 |
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 | £330 | £191 | £216 | £201 |
| 2026 | £283 | £200 | £239 | £171 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA2 8HZ.
In the WA2 8HZ postcode area, located within Bewsey & Dallam, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 8HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Asda Express | 296 Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8HZ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8JE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 130 Longshaw Street, Warrington, WA5 0DG | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Antrim Road, Warrington, WA2 8JT | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 4 Central Avenue, Warrington, WA2 8BD | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA2 8HZ, 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 8HZ records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around WA2 8HZ in Bewsey & Dallam is £175,000 (about £204 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to WA2 8HZ, including Warrington and Vale Royal College (Good), Beamont Collegiate Academy (Good) and Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA2 8HZ is Warrington Central, about 1,555 m away.
WA2 8HZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,009 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 8HZ 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.