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WA2 9RS

Orford

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA2 9RS

Overview

Postcode WA2 9RS 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 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Longford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Orford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Orford is £35,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from WA2 9RS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA2 9RS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLongford ParkMediumWalking directions to Longford Park
0.5 miDallam Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Dallam Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,457.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
73.2%
Other White
37
12.71%
Irish
7
2.41%
Other
6
2.06%
Chinese
6
2.06%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
29.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.48%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.21%
Other social rented
19
14.39%
Social rents from council
13
9.85%
Total households: 132

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 9RS postcode area, located within Orford, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 9RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMeadowside Community Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusWarrington and Vale Royal CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miNurserySandy Lane Nursery and Forest SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 9RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 9RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseAntrim Road, Warrington, WA2 8JTWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miTesco ExpressWinwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAldiSandy Lane West, Warrington, WA2 9SAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miOne StopUnit 2 Howson Road, Warrington, WA2 9UBWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miAsda Express296 Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 8HZWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

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