Postcode WA2 8NU is located in an urban city, within the Bewsey and Whitecross area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Bewsey & Dallam area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bewsey & Dallam is £40,298 per year. The median sale price in Bewsey and Whitecross is £175,000 (around £222 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £225,000. The nearest station is Warrington Central, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bewsey Park.
Bewsey & Dallam has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,477 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Bewsey & Dallam has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.3% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from WA2 8NU.
Bewsey & Dallam near WA2 8NU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Warrington Central | N/A | Walking directions to Warrington Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bewsey Park | Small | Walking directions to Bewsey Park |
| 0.3 mi | Brickfields Park | Small | Walking directions to Brickfields Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £222 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 | 11 | £380,000 | £330 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £205,000 | £244 |
| Terraced | 42 | £170,000 | £197 |
| Flats | 34 | £133,750 | £212 |
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 | £351 | £191 | £212 | £201 |
| 2026 | £372 | £212 | £293 | £202 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA2 8NU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | Trustford Accident Repair Centre, Owen Street, Warrington, WA2 7PA | Other | Freehold | £1,200,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 135, Watkin Street, Warrington, WA2 7DN | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 12, Watkin Street, Warrington, WA2 7DW | Terraced | Freehold | £153,500 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 1, Watkin Street, Warrington, WA2 7DW | Terraced | Freehold | £155,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 70, Watkin Street, Warrington, WA2 7DP | Terraced | Freehold | £112,500 |
In the WA2 8NU postcode area, located within Bewsey & Dallam, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Aldridge UTC Warrington | University technical college | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Warrington St Ann's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA2 8NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 7NE | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 80 Folly Lane, Warrington, WA5 0NF | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 7NE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Frishta Mini Market | 66 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AF | Walking directions to Frishta Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Bits & Bobs | 80 Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AF | Walking directions to Bits & Bobs |
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 8NU, 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 8NU records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 8NU in Bewsey and Whitecross is £175,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WA2 8NU, including Aldridge UTC Warrington (Requires improvement), Warrington St Ann's Church of England Primary Academy (Good) 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 8NU is Warrington Central, about 928 m away.
WA2 8NU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,477 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 8NU 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).