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WA4 6PL

Chelford Close

Stockton Heath

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Detailed insights for WA4 6PL

Overview

Postcode WA4 6PL is located in an urban city, within the Stockton Heath ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe 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 Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe is £55,971 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 1.4 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.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe is £55,971 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from WA4 6PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe near WA4 6PL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 6PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen Elizabeth II FieldSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Field

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
4,863.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
12.96(+124%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.02(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.95(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.95(-67%)
Public order
1.77(-83%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
91.01%
Irish
7
2.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.5%
Other White
4
1.5%
Bangladeshi
3
1.12%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
57.6%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.91%
No qualifications
12
5.53%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
45.53%
Owns outright
48
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

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 6PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 6PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Aug 2025118, Walton Road, Warrington, WA4 6NPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£688,500
04 Jul 2025126, Walton Road, Warrington, WA4 6NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£610,000
31 Mar 2025106, Walton Road, Warrington, WA4 6NPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£715,000
15 Aug 202525, Bedford Street, Warrington, WA4 6LYTerracedLeasehold£345,000
04 Jul 202526, Hawthorne Road, Warrington, WA4 6JPTerracedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the WA4 6PL postcode area, located within Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 6PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStockton Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBridgewater High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 6PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 6PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldi27 Walton Road, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6NJWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury's Local88-94 London Road, Warrington, WA4 6LEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miM&S FoodhallLondon Road, Warrington, WA4 6HWWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miMorrisonsGreenall's Avenue, Warrington, WA4 6RNWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miOne Stop144 Ellesmere Road, Warrington, WA4 6EFWalking directions to One Stop

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 6PL, 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
ParishStockton HeathE04000332
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockton Heath & HillcliffeE02002612
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 023DE01012558
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA4 6PL

Is WA4 6PL (Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe) safe?

The area around WA4 6PL 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near WA4 6PL?

The median sale price around WA4 6PL in Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe is £348,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA4 6PL?

There are 8 schools close to WA4 6PL, including Stockton Heath Primary School (Good), St Thomas' CofE Primary School (Good) and Bridgewater High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA4 6PL?

WA4 6PL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,350 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA4 6PL (Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA4 6PL 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).

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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.