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WA5 1JN

Penketh and Cuerdley

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA5 1JN

Overview

Postcode WA5 1JN is located in an urban city, within the Penketh and Cuerdley 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whittle Brook 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
Very High

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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from WA5 1JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges near WA5 1JN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 1JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Warrington West

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington West
0.7 mi

Sankey For Penketh

N/A

Walking directions to Sankey For Penketh

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 1JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhittle Brook ParkMediumWalking directions to Whittle Brook Park
0.2 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 Penketh and Cuerdley

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 in Penketh and Cuerdley area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £655,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penketh and Cuerdley 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 Penketh and Cuerdley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£340,000
Semi-Detached76£262,750
Terraced13£235,000

10 year median price trend in Penketh and Cuerdley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penketh and Cuerdley.

Schools

In the WA5 1JN postcode area, located within Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 1JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGreat Sankey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.5 miSecondaryPenketh High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 1JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 1JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisLiverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1QYWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miTesco Express52 Warrington Road, Warrington, WA5 2JWWalking directions to Tesco Express
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: 01/12/2025.