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WA4 3EX

Canalside

Grappenhall

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Detailed insights for WA4 3EX

Overview

Postcode WA4 3EX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grappenhall is £62,463 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 2.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Morris Brook Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Grappenhall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Grappenhall has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

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.

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 0 ft away from WA4 3EX.

Flood risk

High

Grappenhall near WA4 3EX has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 3EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMorris Brook ParkLargeWalking directions to Morris Brook Park
0.3 miJubilee ParkSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.2 miGrappenhall Scout CampsiteSmallWalking directions to Grappenhall Scout Campsite

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
1,363.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.67(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.86(-74%)
Public order
2.7(-73%)
Other theft
1.62(-75%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.08(-88%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
96.67%
Other White
6
2.5%
Other
1
0.42%
Irish
1
0.42%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
38.53%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.09%
Apprenticeship
19
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
64.81%
Owns with a mortgage
31
28.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.78%
Social rents from council
2
1.85%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Grappenhall

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Grappenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,387,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grappenhall 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 Grappenhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£623,000
Flats10£179,000
Semi-Detached58£400,000
Terraced8£350,625

10 year median price trend in Grappenhall

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

Schools

In the WA4 3EX postcode area, located within Grappenhall, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 3EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBradshaw Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryThelwall Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 3EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 3EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express194 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op Food156 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QUWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
WardGrappenhallE05011031
ParishGrappenhall and ThelwallE04000325
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GrappenhallE02002611
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 022DE01012489
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.