Postcode insights

WA4 5DG

London Road

Stockton Heath

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Detailed insights for WA4 5DG

Overview

Postcode WA4 5DG 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 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Appleton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Appleton is £74,979 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from WA4 5DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Appleton near WA4 5DG 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
3,405.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.31(-83%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.01(-78%)
Public order
4.01(-60%)
Other theft
2.87(-57%)
Drugs
1.72(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
94.36%
Indian
4
1.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.5%
Other White
4
1.5%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
48.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.06%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.93%
No qualifications
19
8.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
56.3%
Owns with a mortgage
49
41.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

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 5DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 5DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 202517, Foxdale Court, Warrington, WA4 5BSFlatsLeasehold£162,000
04 Sept 202526, Foxdale Court, Warrington, WA4 5BSFlatsLeasehold£180,000
22 Aug 202523, Foxdale Court, Warrington, WA4 5BSFlatsLeasehold£165,000
15 Jul 202518, Foxdale Court, Warrington, WA4 5BSFlatsLeasehold£168,000
28 Feb 202512, Foxdale Court, Warrington, WA4 5BSFlatsLeasehold£199,995

Schools

In the WA4 5DG postcode area, located within Appleton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 5DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBridgewater High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBroomfields Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 5DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 5DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBridge Lane StoresBridge Lane, Warrington, WA4 3AXWalking directions to Bridge Lane Stores
0.4 miSainsbury's Local88-94 London Road, Warrington, WA4 6LEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miAldi27 Walton Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6NJWalking directions to Aldi

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 5DG, 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
ParishAppletonE04000319
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AppletonE02002614
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 025DE01012452
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1981-09-01

Frequently asked questions about WA4 5DG

Is WA4 5DG (Appleton) safe?

The area around WA4 5DG 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.

What is the average house price near WA4 5DG?

The median sale price around WA4 5DG in Appleton is £348,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA4 5DG?

There are 7 schools close to WA4 5DG, including Bridgewater High School (Good), St Monica's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Broomfields Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA4 5DG?

WA4 5DG 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).

Who represents WA4 5DG (Appleton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA4 5DG 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.