Postcode WA4 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Grappenhall ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Grappenhall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grappenhall is £62,463 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central, about 2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Park.
Grappenhall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,985 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Grappenhall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Grappenhall is £62,463 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA4 2LJ.
Grappenhall near WA4 2LJ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Jubilee Park | Small | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
| 0.4 mi | Grappenhall Scout Campsite | Small | Walking directions to Grappenhall Scout Campsite |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Grappenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,750 up to £1,387,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £637,500 | £365 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £372,500 | £332 |
| Terraced | 9 | £350,000 | £284 |
| Flats | 4 | £205,000 | £224 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £480,500 | £171,000 | £295,250 | £238,000 |
| 2017 | £445,000 | £187,500 | £277,000 | £234,024 |
| 2018 | £396,250 | £163,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2019 | £386,995 | £160,000 | £315,000 | £275,000 |
| 2020 | £399,995 | £160,000 | £300,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | £457,995 | £187,500 | £310,000 | £285,098 |
| 2022 | £508,495 | £194,000 | £360,000 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £537,995 | £196,500 | £367,500 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £178,250 | £350,000 | £357,325 |
| 2025 | £655,000 | £177,500 | £390,000 | £358,125 |
| 2026 | £476,000 | £205,000 | £347,600 | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249 | £228 | £253 | £255 |
| 2017 | £252 | £231 | £248 | £228 |
| 2018 | £245 | £197 | £266 | £242 |
| 2019 | £288 | £246 | £271 | £243 |
| 2020 | £311 | £207 | £272 | £236 |
| 2021 | £322 | £241 | £311 | £309 |
| 2022 | £353 | £269 | £335 | £343 |
| 2023 | £370 | £229 | £337 | £283 |
| 2024 | £362 | £213 | £331 | £263 |
| 2025 | £354 | £215 | £322 | £256 |
| 2026 | £414 | £224 | £368 | £312 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 2LJ.
In the WA4 2LJ postcode area, located within Grappenhall, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 2LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 156 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Latchford Londis | 254 Thelwall Lane, Warrington, WA4 1NG | Walking directions to Latchford Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 194 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Easy Shop | 753 Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 1JY | Walking directions to Easy Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Today's Extra | 239 Thelwall New Road, Warrington, WA4 2XT | Walking directions to Today's Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA4 2LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Speed
Grappenhall - Elected 2 May 2024
Mark Damen Browne
Grappenhall - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Hall
Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA4 2LJ records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around WA4 2LJ in Grappenhall is £450,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to WA4 2LJ, including Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School (Good), Bradshaw Primary School and Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WA4 2LJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,985 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 WA4 2LJ is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Speed (Liberal Democrats) and Mark Damen Browne (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.