Postcode WA4 2QU is located in an urban city, within the Grappenhall area 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 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 87% 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 Grappenhall is £446,250 (around £337 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,000 and £591,250. The nearest station is Padgate, about 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Morris Brook Park.
Grappenhall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,255 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Grappenhall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from WA4 2QU.
Grappenhall near WA4 2QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Padgate located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morris Brook Park | Large | Walking directions to Morris Brook Park |
| 0.1 mi | Jubilee Park | Small | Walking directions to Jubilee Park |
| 0.3 mi | Grappenhall Scout Campsite | Small | Walking directions to Grappenhall Scout Campsite |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £446,250 (about £337 per square foot) in Grappenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,750 up to £1,360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £597,500 | £357 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £375,000 | £337 |
| Terraced | 8 | £362,500 | £298 |
| Flats | 8 | £205,000 | £226 |
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 | £652,500 | £177,500 | £390,000 | £358,125 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £205,000 | £375,000 | £350,000 |
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 | £221 | £328 | £256 |
| 2026 | £359 | £224 | £337 | £298 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 2QU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 190, Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 2QU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Flat 3, Bartholomew Court, Bradshaw Lane, Warrington, WA4 2JW | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Flat 32, Bartholomew Court, Bradshaw Lane, Warrington, WA4 2JW | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 14, East View, Warrington, WA4 2QH | Terraced | Freehold | £269,500 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 4, Nicholls Street, Warrington, WA4 2PR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the WA4 2QU 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Bradshaw Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2014. | |
Bradshaw Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2019. | |
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Dec 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Thelwall Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
Thelwall Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA4 2QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Co-op Food | 156 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 194 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Today's Extra | 239 Thelwall New Road, Warrington, WA4 2XT | Walking directions to Today's Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA4 2QU, 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 2QU records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WA4 2QU in Grappenhall is £446,250 (about £337 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to WA4 2QU, including Bradshaw Primary School (Good), Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School (Good) and Thelwall Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WA4 2QU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,255 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 2QU 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).