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WA5 4 in Warrington

Warrington council area · WA5 4 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector WA5 4 in Warrington. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

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Area guideWA5 4 · WA5 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at WA5 4

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

Compare with other places
Recorded sale median
£200,00048 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
2.4 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

The nearest mapped park is 0.1 km from the WA5 4 sector centre, with 4 mapped parks within 1 km. These are map counts and straight-line distances, not a measure of park quality or access routes.

What stands out in the records

  • Station and supermarket distances

    From the WA5 4 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 2.4 km away and supermarket 0.2 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

  • Primary school evidence

    2 primary schools appear inside the WA5 4 sector boundary. 100% of those with a recorded Ofsted rating are Good or Outstanding; the rated subset may be smaller than the total. Location does not determine admission eligibility.

  • Broadband availability

    Gigabit availability averages 82.0% across 124 residential postcode records in WA5 4, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

Streets and surroundings

See streets and nearby places within about 1 km of the approximate postcode sector centre. The marker does not show a specific address or the sector boundary.

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Photos near WA5 4 in Warrington

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for WA5 4. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

48 sales in sample
47 sales in sample
7 sales in sample
27 sales in sample
13 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Warrington local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Warrington, about 96.8%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£899Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £656 to £899. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£899£777.5£656202020232026
Aug 2026£899

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£899
Jul 2026£894
Jun 2026£890
May 2026£885
Apr 2026£882
Mar 2026£880
Feb 2026£876
Jan 2026£873
Dec 2025£870
Nov 2025£866
Oct 2025£862
Sept 2025£858
Aug 2025£854
Jul 2025£851
Jun 2025£848
May 2025£846
Apr 2025£843
Mar 2025£839
Feb 2025£832
Jan 2025£825
Dec 2024£819
Nov 2024£814
Oct 2024£807
Sept 2024£800
Aug 2024£794
Jul 2024£789
Jun 2024£784
May 2024£780
Apr 2024£774
Mar 2024£769
Feb 2024£764
Jan 2024£760
Dec 2023£756
Nov 2023£753
Oct 2023£748
Sept 2023£742
Aug 2023£736
Jul 2023£733
Jun 2023£729
May 2023£723
Apr 2023£718
Mar 2023£715
Feb 2023£711
Jan 2023£708
Dec 2022£704
Nov 2022£701
Oct 2022£699
Sept 2022£698
Aug 2022£695
Jul 2022£693
Jun 2022£690
May 2022£686
Apr 2022£685
Mar 2022£684
Feb 2022£683
Jan 2022£680
Dec 2021£677
Nov 2021£674
Oct 2021£672
Sept 2021£670
Aug 2021£667
Jul 2021£666
Jun 2021£665
May 2021£664
Apr 2021£663
Mar 2021£662
Feb 2021£662
Jan 2021£660
Dec 2020£659
Nov 2020£657
Oct 2020£657
Sept 2020£656

Average house price

£260,040Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £189,542 to £260,040. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£260k£224.8k£189.5k202020232026
Jul 2026£260,040

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£260,040
Jun 2026£258,514
May 2026£255,618
Apr 2026£254,663
Mar 2026£254,266
Feb 2026£255,520
Jan 2026£253,792
Dec 2025£252,799
Nov 2025£250,922
Oct 2025£252,517
Sept 2025£253,137
Aug 2025£252,272
Jul 2025£246,800
Jun 2025£243,647
May 2025£243,549
Apr 2025£245,016
Mar 2025£246,192
Feb 2025£241,094
Jan 2025£238,494
Dec 2024£237,658
Nov 2024£239,643
Oct 2024£241,896
Sept 2024£240,976
Aug 2024£240,431
Jul 2024£238,276
Jun 2024£236,170
May 2024£233,719
Apr 2024£233,546
Mar 2024£234,237
Feb 2024£236,628
Jan 2024£237,744
Dec 2023£240,390
Nov 2023£237,691
Oct 2023£237,864
Sept 2023£235,763
Aug 2023£240,195
Jul 2023£236,925
Jun 2023£239,239
May 2023£235,634
Apr 2023£241,077
Mar 2023£237,983
Feb 2023£239,842
Jan 2023£241,640
Dec 2022£244,373
Nov 2022£245,507
Oct 2022£240,964
Sept 2022£241,147
Aug 2022£239,109
Jul 2022£237,043
Jun 2022£232,784
May 2022£226,186
Apr 2022£225,079
Mar 2022£223,231
Feb 2022£225,459
Jan 2022£224,708
Dec 2021£219,239
Nov 2021£218,636
Oct 2021£212,008
Sept 2021£207,065
Aug 2021£207,343
Jul 2021£206,952
Jun 2021£208,481
May 2021£202,073
Apr 2021£202,178
Mar 2021£203,368
Feb 2021£201,966
Jan 2021£200,751
Dec 2020£199,319
Nov 2020£197,557
Oct 2020£193,924
Sept 2020£191,795
Aug 2020£189,542
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate82%Mean across 124 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Warrington; 102,456 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Warrington; 102,456 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 124 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Warrington; 102,456 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Warrington; 102,456 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 24 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station2.4 km
  • Nearest supermarket0.2 km
  • Nearest post office0.3 km
  • Nearest GP practice2 km
  • Nearest hospital4.5 km
  • Nearest gym2.1 km
  • Nearest restaurant23.2 km
  • Nearest community centre0.2 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking1.8 km
  • Nearest Waitrose21.3 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector2 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 24 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.1 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km4 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
19.34 km
Tesco
2.40 km
Sainsbury's
3.82 km
Aldi
2.08 km
Lidl
2.73 km
M&S
8.13 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Listed buildings

Recorded listed buildings
5
Grade II*
1
Grade II
4

Recorded points inside this sector. The dataset covers England.

About these records

SourceHistoric England listed-building points

Recorded points inside this sector. The source covers England; absence of this block does not establish that there are no listed buildings.

Mapped bathing-water site

Wallasey
28.14 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

The Pear Tree
Mapped in sectorSee location
Chapel House
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

2Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.3 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
Historical inspection ratings

100% of rated schools in the source dataset were rated Good or better. The rated-school denominator and inspection dates are unknown, so this is not a current rating for the schools counted above.

0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset3.4 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset19.5 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset4.9 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

258recorded incidents in the available dataset
Violence and sexual offences
101
Shoplifting
40
Public order
21
Vehicle crime
20
Other theft
17
Anti-social behaviour
15
Drugs
15
Burglary
13
Criminal damage and arson
10
Other crime
4
Bicycle theft
1
Robbery
1

Current listings

See what is on the market

These links open live searches on external property sites. They search the wider WA5 postcode district, which contains other sectors. Listing availability and prices change on those sites.

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Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from WA5 4. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

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Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom WA5 4Shared evidence
WA5 4BurtonwoodThis area · Warrington
£200,000
48
This area
Reference sector
DN33 2DN33 2 in North East Lincolnshire area guideNorth East Lincolnshire
£200,000Same recorded median as this area
97
170 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket0.2 km0.2 km
Nearest park0.1 km0.1 km
M40 8M40 8 in Manchester area guideManchester
£220,000£20,000 higher than this area
11
30.2 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest park0.1 km0.1 km
Nearest station2.4 km2.4 km
Gigabit availability82%84%
NR2 4NR2 4 in Norwich area guideNorwich
£207,000£7,000 higher than this area
101
277.3 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket0.2 km0.2 km
Nearest park0.1 km0.2 km
DH1 5DH1 5 in County Durham area guideCounty Durham
£199,500£500 lower than this area
203
167.6 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability82%83%
Nearest station2.4 km2.2 km

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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Nearby sector centres, for a local comparison. Boundaries may not touch.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector WA5 4, not the whole of Warrington. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 124 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Warrington; 102,456 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Warrington; 102,456 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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