Postcode WA4 5EF is located in an urban city, within the Appleton area 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 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 87% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Appleton is £74,979 per year. The median sale price in Appleton is £450,000 (around £352 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £657,500. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Appleton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,615 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Appleton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from WA4 5EF.
Appleton near WA4 5EF 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Appleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £2,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 70 | £657,500 | £392 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £362,500 | £329 |
| Terraced | 12 | £267,500 | £303 |
| Flats | 22 | £112,500 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £465,000 | £111,500 | £245,000 | £290,000 |
| 2017 | £492,500 | £107,500 | £258,000 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | £495,000 | £126,000 | £295,000 | £209,950 |
| 2019 | £431,995 | £101,250 | £297,500 | £203,995 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £115,000 | £287,000 | £232,895 |
| 2021 | £502,500 | £115,000 | £319,750 | £240,395 |
| 2022 | £555,000 | £123,750 | £366,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £672,000 | £171,500 | £371,250 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £608,000 | £120,000 | £360,000 | £261,750 |
| 2025 | £625,000 | £100,000 | £391,250 | £267,000 |
| 2026 | £680,000 | £118,750 | £362,500 | £298,400 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £281 | £223 | £229 | £230 |
| 2017 | £296 | £206 | £250 | £199 |
| 2018 | £288 | £230 | £254 | £222 |
| 2019 | £301 | £194 | £267 | £246 |
| 2020 | £306 | £216 | £258 | £234 |
| 2021 | £328 | £214 | £295 | £261 |
| 2022 | £370 | £226 | £317 | £325 |
| 2023 | £380 | £237 | £343 | £279 |
| 2024 | £365 | £222 | £315 | £314 |
| 2025 | £386 | £207 | £331 | £294 |
| 2026 | £384 | £227 | £332 | £313 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 5EF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | 30, Highfield Avenue, Warrington, WA4 5DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 58, Highfield Avenue, Warrington, WA4 5DU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 8, Lynton Gardens, Warrington, WA4 5ED | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 383, London Road, Warrington, WA4 5DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 381, London Road, Warrington, WA4 5DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £570,000 |
In the WA4 5EF postcode area, located within Appleton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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| 1.0 mi | Secondary | Bridgewater High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
Bridgewater High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2022
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| 1.0 mi | Primary | Broomfields Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 May 2024. | |
Broomfields Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 May 2024
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA4 5EF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 39 Dudlow Green Road, Warrington, WA4 5EQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA4 5EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Laura Booth
Appleton - Elected 2 May 2024
Matt Scott
Appleton - Elected 2 May 2024
Peter John Walker
Appleton - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Hall
Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA4 5EF records about 14 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around WA4 5EF in Appleton is £450,000 (about £352 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to WA4 5EF, including Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good), Bridgewater High School (Good) and Broomfields Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WA4 5EF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,615 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 5EF is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Laura Booth (Liberal Democrats), Matt Scott (Liberal Democrats) and Peter John Walker (Liberal Democrats).