Postcode WA4 5AW is located in an urban city, within the Stockton Heath ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Appleton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Appleton is £74,979 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Field.
Appleton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,893 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Appleton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Appleton is £74,979 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA4 5AW.
Appleton near WA4 5AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Queen Elizabeth II Field | Small | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Field |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £570,000 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £457,000 | £363 |
| Terraced | 44 | £286,500 | £322 |
| Flats | 16 | £163,500 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 5AW.
In the WA4 5AW postcode area, located within Appleton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 5AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 88-94 London Road, Warrington, WA4 6LE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 27 Walton Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6NJ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | London Road, Warrington, WA4 6HW | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA4 5AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Judith Wheeler
Stockton Heath - Elected 2 May 2024
Sharon Harris
Stockton Heath - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Hall
Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA4 5AW records about 19 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 violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WA4 5AW in Appleton is £348,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to WA4 5AW, including Bridgewater High School (Good), Stockton Heath Primary School (Good) and St Monica's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WA4 5AW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,893 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 5AW 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).
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.