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WA4 3BD

Bernard Avenue

Appleton

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Detailed insights for WA4 3BD

Overview

Postcode WA4 3BD is located in an urban city, within the Appleton ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.7 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 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 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
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from WA4 3BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe near WA4 3BD 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 3BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLumb Brook Millennium GreenLargeWalking directions to Lumb Brook Millennium Green
0.5 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.4 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
5,389.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.29(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.86(-12%)
Public order
5(-50%)
Other crime
2.86(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.43(-92%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
93.23%
Chinese
7
2.26%
Other White
4
1.29%
Indian
4
1.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.65%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
35.41%
Level 3 (A level)
58
22.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.84%
No qualifications
30
11.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
49.22%
Owns outright
49
38.28%
Social rents from council
8
6.25%
Other social rented
5
3.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Appleton

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Appleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £1,490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Appleton 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 Appleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£625,000
Flats11£93,500
Semi-Detached30£402,500
Terraced16£258,250

10 year median price trend in Appleton

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

Schools

In the WA4 3BD postcode area, located within Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 3BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBridgewater High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBroomfields Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 3BD

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

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
WardAppletonE05011024
ParishAppletonE04000319
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockton Heath & HillcliffeE02002612
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 023AE01012450
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.