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WA4 2UF

Fairfield Road

Stockton Heath

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Detailed insights for WA4 2UF

Overview

Postcode WA4 2UF 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe is £55,971 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Black Bear Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

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 an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from WA4 2UF.

Flood risk

Low

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe near WA4 2UF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 2UF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBlack Bear ParkLargeWalking directions to Black Bear Park
0.5 miCauseway ParkLargeWalking directions to Causeway Park
0.2 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
6,366.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.01(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.91(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.61(-74%)
Other theft
4.61(-30%)
Public order
3.29(-68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
92.69%
Irish
5
2.28%
Other White
5
2.28%
Other Asian
2
0.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.91%
Total population: 219

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
54.12%
Level 3 (A level)
33
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
7.73%
No qualifications
14
7.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
7.22%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
37.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
29.31%
Owns outright
33
28.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Other social rented
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Stockton Heath

Median price£348,000
Price per sq ft£336
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £485K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £348,000 (about £336 per square foot) in Stockton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£570,000£344
Semi-Detached46£457,000£363
Terraced44£286,500£322
Flats16£163,500£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stockton Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockton Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£542,495£127,500£291,000£209,750
2017£405,000£115,000£321,000£220,750
2018£402,500£132,475£337,500£226,000
2019£475,000£135,000£320,000£245,283
2020£445,000£150,000£327,500£244,250
2021£569,500£190,000£385,000£270,000
2022£621,250£187,500£392,500£288,500
2023£555,000£177,500£400,000£292,500
2024£562,500£172,500£446,500£282,500
2025£632,500£195,998£496,250£291,375
2026£650,000£94,000£405,000£298,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockton Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockton Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£162£242£247
2017£286£194£269£241
2018£271£220£261£257
2019£310£220£282£255
2020£294£337£295£264
2021£346£313£322£275
2022£398£306£353£308
2023£382£310£339£299
2024£366£251£349£331
2025£341£341£361£311
2026£448£183£406£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockton Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stockton Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 2UF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202626, Leonard Street, Warrington, WA4 2UPTerracedFreehold£220,000
04 Apr 202523, Leonard Street, Warrington, WA4 2UPTerracedFreehold£231,000
26 Mar 202512, Leonard Street, Warrington, WA4 2UPTerracedFreehold£235,000
31 Oct 20258, Gibson Street, Warrington, WA4 2UQTerracedLeasehold£280,000
08 Sept 20253, Gibson Street, Warrington, WA4 2UQTerracedFreehold£273,500

Schools

In the WA4 2UF postcode area, located within Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStockton Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWillow Green CIOSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 2UF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 2UF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyWarrington, WA4 6RWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miM&S FoodhallLondon Road, Warrington, WA4 6HWWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miAldi27 Walton Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6NJWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury's Local88-94 London Road, Warrington, WA4 6LEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMorrisonsGreenall's Avenue, Warrington, WA4 6RNWalking directions to Morrisons

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Judith Wheeler

Stockton Heath - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Sharon Harris

Stockton Heath - 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
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

Frequently asked questions about WA4 2UF

Is WA4 2UF (Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe) safe?

The area around WA4 2UF records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near WA4 2UF?

The median sale price around WA4 2UF in Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe is £348,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA4 2UF?

There are 12 schools close to WA4 2UF, including St Thomas' CofE Primary School (Good), Stockton Heath Primary School (Good) and Willow Green CIO. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA4 2UF?

WA4 2UF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,874 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA4 2UF (Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA4 2UF is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Judith Wheeler (Liberal Democrats) and Sharon Harris (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.