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WA5 9PZ

Palmer Crescent

Chapelford and Old Hall

Interactive map showing WA5 9PZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for WA5 9PZ

Overview

Postcode WA5 9PZ is located in an urban city, within the Chapelford and Old Hall ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Callands & Old Hall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Callands & Old Hall is £60,338 per year. The nearest station is Warrington West, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sankey Valley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Callands & Old Hall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Callands & Old Hall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Callands & Old Hall is £60,338 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from WA5 9PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Callands & Old Hall near WA5 9PZ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 9PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Warrington West

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 9PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSankey Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Sankey Valley Park
0.1 miTwenty Acre ParkSmallWalking directions to Twenty Acre Park

Area Profile

Population
432
Population density
1,186.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.79(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.28(+2%)
Public order
13.05(+29%)
Drugs
8.7(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.96(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
87.3%
Other Asian
15
3.46%
Indian
14
3.23%
Pakistani
9
2.08%
Other White
8
1.85%
Total population: 433

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
36.87%
Level 3 (A level)
68
18.04%
No qualifications
57
15.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
13.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.43%
Total 16+ residents: 377

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
120
63.49%
Owns with a mortgage
53
28.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.23%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.65%
Other social rented
2
1.06%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Chapelford and Old Hall

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £393K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Chapelford and Old Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chapelford and Old Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached62£391,500£297
Terraced21£254,000£302
Semi-Detached17£245,000£342
Flats25£147,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chapelford and Old Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapelford and Old Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,000£112,475£133,000£175,000
2017£261,250£113,000£145,500£178,000
2018£284,500£115,500£155,000£175,000
2019£290,000£114,950£176,500£182,250
2020£288,725£120,000£165,000£195,000
2021£335,000£125,000£199,950£216,500
2022£385,000£138,000£241,500£267,500
2023£399,975£144,500£226,000£250,000
2024£400,000£145,000£213,750£261,500
2025£395,000£145,000£240,000£261,500
2026£380,000£143,000£212,000£242,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapelford and Old Hall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chapelford and Old Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£174£170£159
2017£207£169£188£183
2018£217£186£192£179
2019£228£185£209£188
2020£235£185£202£196
2021£259£209£217£196
2022£315£225£276£261
2023£288£228£286£282
2024£305£234£270£264
2025£299£232£313£284
2026£294£199£258£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chapelford and Old Hall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chapelford and Old Hall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA5 9PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA5 9PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 2025165, Shackleton Close, Warrington, WA5 9QGDetachedFreehold£407,000
19 Sept 2025173, Shackleton Close, Warrington, WA5 9QGDetachedFreehold£465,000
26 Mar 20264, Ross Close, Warrington, WA5 9PWTerracedFreehold£80,000
27 May 202514, Ross Close, Warrington, WA5 9PWTerracedFreehold£160,000
09 Jan 202687, Lander Close, Warrington, WA5 9PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the WA5 9PZ postcode area, located within Callands & Old Hall, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 9PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestbrook Old Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBewsey Lodge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 9PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 9PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparFrobisher Court, Warrington, WA5 9PQWalking directions to Spar

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 9PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Barbara Pete

Chapelford & Old Hall - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Paul Warburton

Chapelford & Old Hall - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Steve Parish

Chapelford & Old Hall - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative 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
ParishBurtonwood and WestbrookE04000321
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Callands & Old HallE02002599
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 010FE01012570
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about WA5 9PZ

Is WA5 9PZ (Callands & Old Hall) safe?

The area around WA5 9PZ records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near WA5 9PZ?

The median sale price around WA5 9PZ in Callands & Old Hall is £285,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA5 9PZ?

There are 12 schools close to WA5 9PZ, including Westbrook Old Hall Primary School (Good), Bewsey Lodge Primary School (Good) and St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA5 9PZ?

The closest station to WA5 9PZ is Warrington West, about 1,406 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA5 9PZ?

WA5 9PZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,311 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA5 9PZ (Callands & Old Hall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA5 9PZ is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barbara Pete (Labour and Co-operative Party), Paul Warburton (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Steve Parish (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.