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WA5 1HG

Great Sankey South

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA5 1HG

Overview

Postcode WA5 1HG is located in an urban city, within the Great Sankey South ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Warrington West located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sankey Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.7%

Approximately 23.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from WA5 1HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges near WA5 1HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington West located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 1HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Warrington West

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington West
0.8 mi

Warrington Bank Quay

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Bank Quay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 1HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSankey Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Sankey Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
1,103.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
94.1%
African
7
2.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.31%
Other White
4
1.31%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
34.07%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.63%
Other social rented
29
21.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.85%
Social rents from council
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Great Sankey South

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Great Sankey South area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Sankey South 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 Great Sankey South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£310,000
Flats4£107,500
Semi-Detached46£236,500
Terraced43£190,000

10 year median price trend in Great Sankey South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Sankey South.

Schools

In the WA5 1HG postcode area, located within Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 1HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondarySt Gregory's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySankey Valley St James Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 1HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 1HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express1 Dorchester Road, Warrington, WA5 1UHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miFaz's Convenience Store22 Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1NEWalking directions to Faz's Convenience Store
0.4 miMorrisons Daily2 Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1NFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSpar176 Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1PHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSankey Late Shop271 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1BTWalking directions to Sankey Late Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.