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WA5 3JQ

Stanley Avenue

Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall

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Detailed insights for WA5 3JQ

Overview

Postcode WA5 3JQ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Great Sankey is £54,057 per year. The nearest station is Sankey For Penketh located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whittle Hall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Great Sankey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Great Sankey has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% 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 per household in Great Sankey is £54,057 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Great Sankey near WA5 3JQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 3JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Sankey For Penketh

N/A

Walking directions to Sankey For Penketh

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 3JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhittle Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Whittle Hall Park
0.2 miTim Parry Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Tim Parry Recreation Ground
0.3 miFreshwater ParkSmallWalking directions to Freshwater Park

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
3,637.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.77(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.3(-52%)
Public order
4.3(-58%)
Burglary
2.87(-48%)
Other crime
2.15(-13%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
91.26%
Indian
14
4.9%
Other Asian
3
1.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.7%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
30.71%
No qualifications
59
24.48%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.54%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
52.07%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.45%
Other social rented
17
14.05%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £575,000.

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
Semi-Detached68£270,000
Flats7£120,000
Detached67£380,000
Terraced16£240,000

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 3JQ postcode area, located within Great Sankey, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 3JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPark Road Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGreat Sankey High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 3JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop159-161 Park Road, Warrington, WA5 3HGWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA5 3JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlotte Bond

Great Sankey North & Whittle Hall - Elected 1 May 2025

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Hall

Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington SouthE14001565
ParishGreat SankeyE04000326
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great SankeyE02002604
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 015AE01012491
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.