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WA5 8AU

Westbrook

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA5 8AU

Overview

Postcode WA5 8AU is located in an urban city, within the Westbrook ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Kingswood & Whittle Hall area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingswood & Whittle Hall is £59,700 per year. The nearest station is Warrington West located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Mary Ann Meadows.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Kingswood & Whittle Hall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kingswood & Whittle Hall has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Kingswood & Whittle Hall is £59,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA5 8AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingswood & Whittle Hall near WA5 8AU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 8AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMary Ann MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Mary Ann Meadows
0 miCarina ParkSmallWalking directions to Carina Park

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
3,972 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
78.65%
Indian
15
4.39%
Arab
11
3.22%
Chinese
10
2.92%
Other White
9
2.63%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
90
81.82%
Owns outright
15
13.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.73%
Other social rented
1
0.91%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Westbrook

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Westbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westbrook 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 Westbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£375,000
Flats6£160,000
Semi-Detached15£200,000
Terraced6£167,500

10 year median price trend in Westbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westbrook.

Schools

In the WA5 8AU postcode area, located within Kingswood & Whittle Hall, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 8AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCallands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryWestbrook Old Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 8AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 8AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaWestbrook Centre, Warrington, WA5 8UQWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSparEuropa Boulevard, Warrington, WA5 7TYWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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