Postcode WA2 8QA 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 very high crime levels, with around 138.7 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 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 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 1,746 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Orford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.6% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from WA2 8QA.
Orford near WA2 8QA has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 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 8QA postcode area, located within Orford, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 8QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8JE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | 296 Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8HZ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Antrim Road, Warrington, WA2 8JT | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Tip Top Convenience Store | 14 School Road, Warrington, WA2 8PN | Walking directions to Tip Top Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Unit 2 Howson Road, Warrington, WA2 9UB | Walking directions to One Stop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.