Postcode report
WA4 5HL Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Warrington
About WA4 5HL: area rating, property, schools and local change
WA4 5HL is a postcode in Grappenhall, Warrington, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near WA4 5HL, then scores the surrounding small area 72/100 - top 13% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around WA4 5HL are local prosperity and health, while jobs is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for WA4 5HL is based on Warrington 024 Census 2021. It covers 6,844 residents, 263 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 89% owner-occupied, 8% privately rented, 3% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.
For property prices near WA4 5HL, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the WA4 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £415k from 76 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 2 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near WA4 5HL by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around WA4 5HL is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 4 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about WA4 5HL
Is WA4 5HL a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 72/100 (top 13% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near WA4 5HL?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
Are there kids clubs or activities near WA4 5HL?
LocaleIQ currently matches 2 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for WA4 5HL?
LocaleIQ matched WA4 5HL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in WA4 5HL?
The latest median sold price is £415k based on 76 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around WA4 5HL?
LocaleIQ currently shows 4 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.