Postcode WA4 6EP is located in an urban city, within the Stockton Heath ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton is £71,148 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Morley Common.
Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton is £71,148 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from WA4 6EP.
Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton near WA4 6EP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morley Common | Medium | Walking directions to Morley Common |
| 0.1 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 6EP.
In the WA4 6EP postcode area, located within Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 6EP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 144 Ellesmere Road, Warrington, WA4 6EF | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 238 Chester Road, Warrington, WA4 6AR | Walking directions to Spar |
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 6EP, 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 6EP records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, drugs and other theft.
The median sale price around WA4 6EP in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton is £348,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to WA4 6EP, including Stockton Heath Primary School (Good), Willow Green CIO and Priestley College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WA4 6EP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,275 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 6EP 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.