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WA4 5HS

Field Lane

Appleton

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Detailed insights for WA4 5HS

Overview

Postcode WA4 5HS is located in an urban city, within the Appleton 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 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Appleton is £74,979 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay located about 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 21.2 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from WA4 5HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Appleton near WA4 5HS 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
517
Population density
187.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.6(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.59(-75%)
Public order
3.44(-66%)
Other theft
2.29(-65%)
Burglary
2.29(-59%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
449
86.51%
Chinese
19
3.66%
Irish
11
2.12%
Indian
10
1.93%
Arab
8
1.54%
Total population: 519

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
233
53.94%
Level 3 (A level)
60
13.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
13.19%
No qualifications
39
9.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
5.56%
Total 16+ residents: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
119
60.1%
Owns with a mortgage
74
37.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.02%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.51%
Total households: 198

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 5HS postcode area, located within Appleton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 5HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBridgewater High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBroomfields Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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)AppletonE02002614
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 025DE01012452
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.