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Property report — WA5 8WZ

Open-data due diligence for WA5 8WZ and the area around it.

WA5 8WZ in brief: 61 recorded sales (£96,000–£312,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WA5 8WZ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WA5 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£308,098

sector WA5 8 · 106 sales

Population

16,591

sector WA5 8

Crimes recorded

42

sector WA5 8 · Apr 26

Schools

1

sector WA5 8

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

94%

sector WA5 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £57,804, median £49,000 (39 sales)1996: mean £64,559, median £59,950 (51 sales)1997: mean £73,785, median £79,950 (122 sales)1998: mean £75,258, median £74,000 (71 sales)1999: mean £101,691, median £101,975 (142 sales)2000: mean £114,455, median £120,475 (208 sales)2001: mean £116,411, median £123,995 (136 sales)2002: mean £140,571, median £134,000 (123 sales)2003: mean £169,720, median £169,000 (101 sales)2004: mean £203,305, median £202,498 (160 sales)2005: mean £200,244, median £197,975 (134 sales)2006: mean £227,620, median £209,950 (261 sales)2007: mean £227,578, median £215,000 (227 sales)2008: mean £209,673, median £199,950 (159 sales)2009: mean £189,698, median £175,000 (98 sales)2010: mean £174,240, median £160,000 (199 sales)2011: mean £193,519, median £179,995 (165 sales)2012: mean £175,108, median £167,196 (127 sales)2013: mean £196,067, median £190,000 (149 sales)2014: mean £223,190, median £189,995 (145 sales)2015: mean £197,932, median £184,250 (138 sales)2016: mean £230,158, median £225,000 (198 sales)2017: mean £229,397, median £218,995 (225 sales)2018: mean £321,271, median £204,000 (146 sales)2019: mean £255,388, median £221,500 (152 sales)2020: mean £235,502, median £212,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £285,189, median £284,250 (222 sales)2022: mean £279,353, median £272,875 (138 sales)2023: mean £291,020, median £280,000 (85 sales)2024: mean £308,098, median £283,500 (106 sales)2025: mean £299,360, median £282,250 (98 sales)2026: mean £338,605, median £315,000 (31 sales)1995: mean £57,804, median £49,000 (39 sales)1996: mean £64,559, median £59,950 (51 sales)1997: mean £73,785, median £79,950 (122 sales)1998: mean £75,258, median £74,000 (71 sales)1999: mean £101,691, median £101,975 (142 sales)2000: mean £114,455, median £120,475 (208 sales)2001: mean £116,411, median £123,995 (136 sales)2002: mean £140,571, median £134,000 (123 sales)2003: mean £169,720, median £169,000 (101 sales)2004: mean £203,305, median £202,498 (160 sales)2005: mean £200,244, median £197,975 (134 sales)2006: mean £227,620, median £209,950 (261 sales)2007: mean £227,578, median £215,000 (227 sales)2008: mean £209,673, median £199,950 (159 sales)2009: mean £189,698, median £175,000 (98 sales)2010: mean £174,240, median £160,000 (199 sales)2011: mean £193,519, median £179,995 (165 sales)2012: mean £175,108, median £167,196 (127 sales)2013: mean £196,067, median £190,000 (149 sales)2014: mean £223,190, median £189,995 (145 sales)2015: mean £197,932, median £184,250 (138 sales)2016: mean £230,158, median £225,000 (198 sales)2017: mean £229,397, median £218,995 (225 sales)2018: mean £321,271, median £204,000 (146 sales)2019: mean £255,388, median £221,500 (152 sales)2020: mean £235,502, median £212,000 (120 sales)2021: mean £285,189, median £284,250 (222 sales)2022: mean £279,353, median £272,875 (138 sales)2023: mean £291,020, median £280,000 (85 sales)2024: mean £308,098, median £283,500 (106 sales)2025: mean £299,360, median £282,250 (98 sales)2026: mean £338,605, median £315,000 (31 sales) MeanMedian £338,605 £49,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WA5 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (31 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-03-07£197,50091 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2025-02-21£195,00073 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2024-11-25£205,00093 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2023-10-30£195,00079 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2022-09-01£205,00089 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2018-09-07£154,00069 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2018-08-31£152,50083 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2017-10-10£147,00093 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2017-01-27£137,00053 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2016-12-06£138,00065 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2016-09-30£120,00065 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2016-07-21£135,00057 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2015-03-24£148,00085 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2015-02-27£143,00063 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2013-12-10£125,00059 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2013-07-31£280,0005 WASHINGTON DRIVEDetached
2011-10-30£130,00053 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2010-12-23£148,00089 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2010-11-04£250,0007 WASHINGTON DRIVEDetached
2008-01-31£140,00073 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2007-12-03£164,95085 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2007-03-09£155,00053 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2006-11-01£146,00083 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2006-03-31£149,00079 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2006-01-31£163,00071 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2005-11-25£312,0001 WASHINGTON DRIVESemi-detached
2004-09-06£153,00057 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2004-03-17£141,50085 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2004-01-23£131,00073 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2004-01-09£135,95055 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2003-12-16£134,00051 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2003-10-24£134,00063 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2003-08-08£133,95081 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2003-08-07£144,00089 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2003-07-31£139,50061 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2003-07-11£133,00055 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2003-05-23£127,50053 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-12-13£135,00085 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-29£97,95063 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-29£108,95057 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-29£101,95055 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-29£106,95061 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-29£96,00053 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-28£100,95059 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-28£100,95065 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-27£98,95051 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-26£100,95069 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-11-22£102,95071 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-10-04£125,95073 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£122,00083 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£124,00089 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£122,00081 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£122,00079 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£120,00075 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£125,00093 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£120,00077 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£124,00091 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
2002-09-27£122,00087 WASHINGTON DRIVEFlat
1999-08-27£141,0003 WASHINGTON DRIVEDetached
1999-03-26£201,00011 WASHINGTON DRIVEDetached
1999-03-05£129,0009 WASHINGTON DRIVEDetached

61 recorded sales on WA5 8WZ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
Chapelford Village Primary School0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
St Gregory's Catholic High School0.5 miSecondaryGood (2019)
Bewsey Lodge Academy0.7 miPrimaryGood (2021)
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School0.7 miPrimaryOutstanding (2024)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE (0.4 mi) · WESTBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE (0.8 mi) · FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (0.9 mi)

Nearest hospitals: WARRINGTON HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · WARRINGTON HOSPITAL (SITE) (0.7 mi) · ST MARY'S HOSPITAL (1.6 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: BEWSEY OLD HALL FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · BEWSEY OLD HALL (Grade II*) (0.5 mi) · MILESTONE (Grade II) (0.8 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: HOOD MANOR PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · CHAPELFORD PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (0.8 mi)

Nearest stations: Warrington West (0.5 mi) · Sankey for Penketh (1.0 mi) · Warrington Bank Quay (1.3 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.5 mi) · Asda (0.8 mi) · Co-op Food (0.9 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
23%
Households with children
37%
Households
6,303

Owned 77% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WA5 8.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 53 crimesJun 24: 30 crimesJul 24: 38 crimesAug 24: 30 crimesSep 24: 35 crimesOct 24: 36 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 31 crimesJan 25: 32 crimesFeb 25: 25 crimesMar 25: 36 crimesApr 25: 32 crimesMay 25: 18 crimesJun 25: 39 crimesJul 25: 49 crimesAug 25: 39 crimesSep 25: 39 crimesOct 25: 47 crimesNov 25: 31 crimesDec 25: 40 crimesJan 26: 30 crimesFeb 26: 53 crimesMar 26: 39 crimesApr 26: 42 crimes Apr 26: 42 crimes 53 16 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WA5 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 36/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for WA5 8WZ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictWA5 SectorWA5 8 PostcodeWA5 8WZ
Average sold price£284,062£308,098£144,129
Population67,88716,591
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)7/109/10
Crimes recorded22842
Schools241
Flood riskHighLowLow
Gigabit broadband94%94%0%
Superfast broadband97%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WA5 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.