Property market
The five-year median is £385,000 from 3 recorded sales in WA5 2XQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Warrington is £259,398 in June 2026, up 6.5% year on year.
WA5 2XQ
Penketh and Cuerdley · Warrington · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Warrington
- Ward
- Penketh and Cuerdley
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington South
- Postcode district
- WA5
- Postcode sector
- WA5 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WA5 2XQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WA
- Postcode district
- WA5
- Postcode sector
- WA5 2
- Latitude
- 53.377765
- Longitude
- -2.689871
- British National Grid easting
- 354,204
- British National Grid northing
- 386,988
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Warrington · E06000007
- Electoral ward
- Penketh and Cuerdley · E05011039
- Parish or community
- E04000323
- Westminster constituency
- Warrington South · E14001565
- Output area
- E00063181
- Lower layer super output area
- Warrington 019D · E01012530
- Middle layer super output area
- Warrington 019 · E02002608
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WA5
Property
10 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Back Lane, Cuerdley, Warrington, WA5 2XQ | 10 November 2025 | £385,000 |
| 5, Back Lane, Cuerdley, Warrington, WA5 2XQ | 7 March 2025 | £340,000 |
| Laburnum Cottage, Back Lane, Cuerdley, Warrington, WA5 2XQ | 25 September 2024 | £665,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 51
- Primary
- 32
- Secondary
- 7
- 1.3 km
Moorfield Primary School
Community school
- 1.4 km
Brookfields School
Academy special converter
- 1.5 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 280
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 134
- Burglary 34
- Criminal damage and arson 24
- Public order 21
- Anti social behaviour 21
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 26
- Postcode households
- 8
- Residents per household
- 3.3
- WA5 2 residents
- 9,907
12 female, 14 male
Age bands in WA5 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 27%
1,390 residents
981 residents
2,094 residents
2,922 residents
2,732 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA5 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 87.5%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 87.5%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 87.5%
- Gigabit-capable
- 87.5%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
11
within 5 km straight-line
PEELHOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA
PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PLAZA, PEEL HOUSE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 6TN
ODS code N81045
2.3 km
BEVAN GROUP PRACTICE
BEVAN WAY, WIDNES, WA8 6TR
ODS code N81011
2.3 km
PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE
HONITON WAY, PENKETH, WARRINGTON, WA5 2EY
ODS code N81020
2.5 km
NEWTOWN SURGERY
OAKS PLACE, CALDWELL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7GD
ODS code N81064
3.5 km
OAKS PLACE SURGERY
WIDNES HEALTH CARE RESOURCE CENTRE, OAKS PLACE, CALDWELL ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7GD
ODS code N81619
3.5 km
FIR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
UPTON ROCKS, WIDNES, WA8 9DT
ODS code N81035
3.8 km
CHAPELFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD, GREAT SANKEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AL
ODS code Y04925
4.1 km
UPTON ROCKS PRIMARY CARE
HEATH ROAD, WIDNES, WA8 7NU
ODS code N81651
4.3 km
CASTLEFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
THE VILLAGE SQUARE, CASTLEFIELDS, RUNCORN, WA7 2ST
ODS code N81019
4.3 km
GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE
ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB
ODS code N81066
5.0 km
TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE
ST. PAULS HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, RUNCORN, WA7 1AB
ODS code N81057
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Cuerdley Cross PH
BCT · Cuerdley Cross
- 0.1 miles
Cuerdley Cross PH
BCT · Cuerdley Cross
- 0.4 miles
Barneston Road
BCT · Barrows Green
- 0.5 miles
Barneston Road
BCT · Barrows Green
- 0.5 miles
Dans Road
BCT · Widnes
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 019D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
28,252 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
51 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 7 secondary schools. Moorfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
280 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 134 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.