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WA2 9EW

Orford

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA2 9EW

Overview

Postcode WA2 9EW is located in an urban city, within the Orford ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Blackbrook area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackbrook is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
63.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Blackbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Blackbrook has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.1%

Approximately 63.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Blackbrook is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA2 9EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackbrook near WA2 9EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA2 9EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
5,642.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
88.89%
Irish
7
3.89%
Other White
6
3.33%
Other Asian
5
2.78%
Arab
1
0.56%
Total population: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
36.07%
Other social rented
33
27.05%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.66%
Owns outright
9
7.38%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Orford

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)

Price distribution by property type for Orford 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 Orford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Semi-Detached46£203,500
Terraced46£160,000

10 year median price trend in Orford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orford.

Schools

In the WA2 9EW postcode area, located within Blackbrook, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 9EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrook Acre Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBeamont Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 9EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 9EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food98 Capesthorne Road, Warrington, WA2 9LNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miPremier Express Concorde PlaceConcord Place, Warrington, WA2 9NAWalking directions to Premier Express Concorde Place
0.3 miLondisConcord Place, Warrington, WA2 9NAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTip Top Convenience Store14 School Road, Warrington, WA2 8PNWalking directions to Tip Top Convenience Store
0.3 miBest-one4B Martin Avenue, Orford, Warrington, WA2 0HQWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

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