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WA4 2AY

Sandy Lane

Stockton Heath

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Detailed insights for WA4 2AY

Overview

Postcode WA4 2AY is located in an urban city, within the Stockton Heath ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe is £55,971 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay located about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lumb Brook Millennium Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,874 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe is £55,971 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA4 2AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe near WA4 2AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 2AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLumb Brook Millennium GreenLargeWalking directions to Lumb Brook Millennium Green
0.3 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.3 miQueen Elizabeth II Community Field - Mill Lane Diamond Jubilee FieldSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Community Field - Mill Lane Diamond Jubilee Field

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
4,492.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.01(-27%)
Public order
5.27(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.27(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.61(-75%)
Other theft
3.95(-40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
93.53%
Other White
6
1.94%
Indian
5
1.62%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.97%
Pakistani
2
0.65%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
41.54%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.23%
No qualifications
33
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
43.51%
Owns with a mortgage
54
41.22%
Social rents from council
7
5.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.82%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Stockton Heath

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 in Stockton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockton Heath 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 Stockton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£722,500
Flats9£192,000
Semi-Detached45£436,000
Terraced44£281,250

10 year median price trend in Stockton Heath

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

Schools

In the WA4 2AY postcode area, located within Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 2AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Cobbs Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 2AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 2AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local88-94 London Road, Warrington, WA4 6LEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miAldi27 Walton Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6NJWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miBridge Lane StoresBridge Lane, Warrington, WA4 3AXWalking directions to Bridge Lane Stores
0.3 miM&S FoodhallLondon Road, Warrington, WA4 6HWWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miMorrisons DailyWarrington, WA4 6RWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington SouthE14001565
WardStockton HeathE05011044
ParishStockton HeathE04000332
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockton Heath & HillcliffeE02002612
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 023CE01012557
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.