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WA4 2NE

Thelwall New Road

Lymm North and Thelwall

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Detailed insights for WA4 2NE

Overview

Postcode WA4 2NE is located in an urban city, within the Lymm North and Thelwall area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Grappenhall area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grappenhall is £62,463 per year. The median sale price in Lymm North and Thelwall is £348,000 (around £346 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £282,500 and £441,000. The nearest station is Padgate, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Grappenhall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,034 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Grappenhall has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Grappenhall is £62,463 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from WA4 2NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Grappenhall near WA4 2NE 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 2NE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.3 miDiamond ParkSmallWalking directions to Diamond Park

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
4,698.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.7(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.81(-68%)
Other theft
3.87(-41%)
Public order
3.23(-68%)
Vehicle crime
1.94(-68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
95.15%
Other
7
1.7%
Irish
5
1.21%
Other White
4
0.97%
African
2
0.49%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
36.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.93%
Level 3 (A level)
50
14.93%
No qualifications
39
11.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
79
45.66%
Owns outright
77
44.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.36%
Other social rented
6
3.47%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Lymm North and Thelwall

Median price: £348,000
Price per sq ft: £346
Sales (last 12 months): 179
Typical range (middle 50%): £283K – £441K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £348,000 (about £346 per square foot) in Lymm North and Thelwall area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£492,500£410
Terraced17£350,000£315
Semi-Detached93£345,000£361
Flats29£170,000£270

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lymm North and Thelwall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£565,000£116,000£240,000£285,000
2017£352,500£117,500£247,000£237,500
2018£410,000£119,000£250,000£253,625
2019£402,500£125,000£260,000£248,250
2020£385,000£136,750£275,000£293,750
2021£482,500£146,500£299,950£285,000
2022£514,995£148,975£325,000£331,500
2023£425,000£157,750£320,000£343,000
2024£582,500£131,500£320,000£325,000
2025£486,000£168,500£330,000£289,000
2026£495,000£165,000£349,225£402,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£224£241£230
2017£277£222£263£264
2018£304£198£260£267
2019£315£216£275£252
2020£310£230£287£299
2021£353£229£301£281
2022£397£244£343£326
2023£398£265£332£354
2024£404£259£335£328
2025£405£271£353£310
2026£398£264£363£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lymm North and Thelwall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 2NE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 2NE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 20264, Woodford Close, Warrington, WA4 2NASemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
29 Jun 202667, Mottram Close, Warrington, WA4 2XUDetachedFreehold£310,000
17 Apr 202646, Mottram Close, Warrington, WA4 2XUDetachedFreehold£285,000
27 Jan 202662, Mottram Close, Warrington, WA4 2XUDetachedFreehold£345,000
31 Jul 2026163, Thelwall New Road, Warrington, WA4 2NBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£475,000

Schools

In the WA4 2NE postcode area, located within Grappenhall, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WA4 2NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryThelwall Infant SchoolAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryBradshaw Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryThelwall Community Junior SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA4 2NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 2NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miToday's Extra239 Thelwall New Road, Warrington, WA4 2XTWalking directions to Today's Extra
0.4 miTesco Express194 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food156 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.

Band A£1,632
Band B£1,904
Band C£2,176
Band D£2,448
Band E£2,992
Band F£3,535
Band G£4,079
Band H£4,895

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA4 2NE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Hignett

Lymm North & Thelwall - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Ian George Marks

Lymm North & Thelwall - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Wendy Johnson

Lymm North & Thelwall - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Hall

Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington SouthE14001565
ParishGrappenhall and ThelwallE04000325
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GrappenhallE02002611
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 022AE01012485
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA4 2NE

Is WA4 2NE (Grappenhall) safe?

The area around WA4 2NE records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near WA4 2NE?

The median sale price around WA4 2NE in Lymm North and Thelwall is £348,000 (about £346 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA4 2NE?

There are 8 schools close to WA4 2NE, including Thelwall Infant School (Good), Bradshaw Primary School (Good) and Thelwall Community Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around WA4 2NE?

WA4 2NE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,034 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA4 2NE (Grappenhall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA4 2NE is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bob Hignett (Liberal Democrats), Ian George Marks (Liberal Democrats) and Wendy Johnson (Liberal Democrats).

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