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WA5 3BN

Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA5 3BN

Overview

Postcode WA5 3BN is located in an urban city, within the Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Great Sankey area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Sankey is £49,300 per year. The nearest station is Sankey For Penketh located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whittle Brook Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Great Sankey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Great Sankey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Great Sankey is £49,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA5 3BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Sankey near WA5 3BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sankey For Penketh located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 3BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Sankey For Penketh

N/A

Walking directions to Sankey For Penketh
0.5 mi

Warrington West

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 3BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhittle Brook ParkMediumWalking directions to Whittle Brook Park
0.4 miWhittle Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Whittle Hall Park
0.4 miTim Parry Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Tim Parry Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
3,418.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
97.14%
Irish
6
2.14%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
60.83%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £294,000 in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,750 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall 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 North and Whittle Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached67£375,000
Flats7£118,500
Semi-Detached66£266,750
Terraced18£232,500

10 year median price trend in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall.

Schools

In the WA5 3BN postcode area, located within Great Sankey, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 3BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPark Road Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreat Sankey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 3BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 3BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food2 Hawthorne Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1RJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miOne Stop159-161 Park Road, Warrington, WA5 3HGWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miSainsbury'sSanta Rosa Boulevard, Warrington, WA5 3AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

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