Postcode WA5 4BS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Burtonwood and Winwick area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Winwick & Burtonwood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winwick & Burtonwood is £49,073 per year. The median sale price in Burtonwood and Winwick is £303,498 (around £271 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £201,250 and £381,374. The nearest station is Earlestown, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Winwick & Burtonwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,410 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Winwick & Burtonwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Winwick & Burtonwood is £49,073 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from WA5 4BS.
Winwick & Burtonwood near WA5 4BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Earlestown located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £303,498 (about £271 per square foot) in Burtonwood and Winwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £667,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £443,750 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £268,750 | £271 |
| Terraced | 19 | £160,000 | £220 |
| Flats | 1 | £101,000 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322,500 | £172,500 | £124,000 |
| 2017 | £357,000 | £151,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £163,000 | £104,000 |
| 2019 | £347,500 | £145,000 | £120,500 |
| 2020 | £316,250 | £164,250 | £105,500 |
| 2021 | £439,000 | £190,000 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £477,000 | £218,500 | £151,000 |
| 2023 | £442,500 | £257,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £429,995 | £220,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £429,995 | £250,000 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £501,250 | £233,500 | £157,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | £175 | £119 |
| 2017 | £208 | £168 | £121 |
| 2018 | £230 | £162 | £122 |
| 2019 | £246 | £164 | £130 |
| 2020 | £250 | £179 | £125 |
| 2021 | £257 | £197 | £164 |
| 2022 | £282 | £239 | £171 |
| 2023 | £343 | £286 | £185 |
| 2024 | £327 | £266 | £167 |
| 2025 | £340 | £276 | £205 |
| 2026 | £269 | £244 | £207 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the WA5 4BS postcode area, located within Winwick & Burtonwood, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Wargrave House School | Non-maintained special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
Wargrave House School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Wargrave CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
Wargrave CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2024
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| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026
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Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA5 4BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin Burgess
Burtonwood & Winwick - Elected 2 May 2024
Stuart Mann
Burtonwood & Winwick - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlotte Nichols
Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA5 4BS records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and other theft.
The median sale price around WA5 4BS in Burtonwood and Winwick is £303,498 (about £271 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WA5 4BS, including Wargrave House School (Good), Wargrave CofE Primary School (Good) and St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WA5 4BS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,410 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA5 4BS is Charlotte Nichols (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kevin Burgess (Labour Party) and Stuart Mann (Independent).