WA4 — WARRINGTON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in WA4

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WA4 is £370,674, which is 19% above the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in WA4 cost 29.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in WA4 have risen 0.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£557,807	729
Semi-detached	£326,254	941
Terraced	£230,755	595
Flat	£142,976	279
All types	£370,674	2658

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in WA4

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 18.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WA4 has a crime rate well 77% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

8.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

1.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

2.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in WA4

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WA4 has 25 schools within or near its boundaries, including 9 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Moore Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Stockton Heath Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Thelwall Community Junior School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

131,543

Population

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

30.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

24.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in WA4 are 314.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

314.0 Mbps

Avg Download

57.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

76%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WA4 is collected by Warrington Council. The Band D rate is £1,638/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

WA4 — WARRINGTON

Area Summary

WA4 (WARRINGTON) offers above-average property prices (£370,674, 29% above national average), low crime (77% below national average), 25 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (314 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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WA3

WARRINGTON

£297K

▲ 6.0% YoY

WA5

WARRINGTON

£279K

▼ 5.3% YoY

WA6

FRODSHAM

£345K

▼ 1.9% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in WA4?

The average house price in WA4 (WARRINGTON) is £370,674, based on 2658 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 29% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 0.6% over the past year.

Is WA4 a safe area to live?

Crime in WA4 is significantly below the national average (18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (8.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in WA4?

There are 25 schools in or near WA4. 36% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 9 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in WA4?

Council tax in WA4 is collected by Warrington Council. The Band D rate is £1,638 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in WA4?

The average broadband download speed in WA4 is 314 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 76%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in WA4 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in WA4 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 24% are social housing. The total population is approximately 131,543.