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WA5 1QS

Great Sankey South

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA5 1QS

Overview

Postcode WA5 1QS 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 24.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Marina Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 29 ft away from WA5 1QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges near WA5 1QS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 1QS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Warrington West

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 1QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMarina ParkSmallWalking directions to Marina Park

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
3,413.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
89.01%
Other White
17
4.45%
Other Black
4
1.05%
Other
4
1.05%
Indian
3
0.79%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
36.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
61
31.77%
Owns outright
54
28.12%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.08%
Other social rented
2
1.04%
Total households: 192

Property prices in Great Sankey South

Based on 125 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
Detached19£315,000
Flats3£107,000
Semi-Detached56£231,250
Terraced47£189,950

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 1QS postcode area, located within Hood Manor & Sankey Bridges, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEvelyn Street Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miSecondarySt Gregory's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 1QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisLiverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1QYWalking directions to Londis
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.