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WA5 1JL

Great Sankey South

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA5 1JL

Overview

Postcode WA5 1JL 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.0 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Marina Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from WA5 1JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges near WA5 1JL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 1JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Warrington West

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington West
0.8 mi

Sankey For Penketh

N/A

Walking directions to Sankey For Penketh

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 1JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMarina ParkSmallWalking directions to Marina Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
3,173.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
91.43%
Other White
9
3.67%
Pakistani
3
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.22%
Irish
3
1.22%
Total population: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
61.48%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

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 1JL postcode area, located within Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 1JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySankey Valley St James Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreat Sankey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryPenketh High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 1JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 1JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisLiverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1QYWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miTesco Express1 Dorchester Road, Warrington, WA5 1UHWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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