Canalside Grappenhall, Warrington
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (WA4), about 570 m (0.4 miles) long. USRN 42202001.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £620,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Warrington costs £2,448 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Padgate, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Latchford Medical Centre, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £710,000 | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £287,000 | £287,000 | £287,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2022 | CANAL BANK FARM WA4 3EX | Other | £1,200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jul 2015 | SWISS COTTAGE WA4 3EX | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2010 | SWISS COTTAGE WA4 3EX | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | GREENBANK COTTAGE WA4 3EX | Semi-detached | £470,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2006 | BEECHES WA4 3EX | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 27 Feb 1998 | BEECHES WA4 3EX | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1996 | SWISS COTTAGE WA4 3EX | Detached | £196,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Warrington in 2026-27: Band D £2,448 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,632 | £1,904 | £2,176 | £2,448 | £2,992 | £3,535 | £4,079 | £4,895 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 1,650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Grappenhall Village (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Warrington.
Listed buildings
- GREENBANK, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Grappenhall Hall Residential School, Church Lane, Grappenhall, WA4 3EU, not permissioned (310 m)
- Old Rectory, Church Lane, Grappenhall, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Thelwall Heyes, Cliff Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2TS, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 6 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA4 3HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA4 3EX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 33 m and 38 m above sea level (35 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA4 3EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 3HU | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Warrington Central 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stoneleigh Gardens Grappenhall | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 17.5 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Latchford Medical Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hughes Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Latchford Dental Practice | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Cheshire Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Stockton Heath Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Grappenhall, Grappenhall | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Wilfrid, a listed building (Grade I), 460 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Wilfrid | Listed building, Grade I | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tongs Covert | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Damhead Covert | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Gorse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Grey Mist | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Warrington: see them on the Warrington page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bradshaw Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Thelwall Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thelwall Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broomfields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Parr Arms WA4 3EP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| The Old Rectory Grappenhall Ltd WA4 3EP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Grappenhall Cricket Club WA4 3ER | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Wasps Link Club WA4 3EP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| St Wilfrid's Church Hall WA4 3EP | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Canal Side · Hazelwood Mews · Australia Lane · Brackenwood Mews · Laurel Bank
All the streets in WA4 and across Warrington.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.