Carrington Close Warrington
103 addresses across 3 postcodes (WA3), about 850 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 42202356.
- Sales: 89 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £420,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 55 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 10, D: 38, E: 5).
- 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 E; Band D in Warrington costs £2,448 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Birchwood, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Locking Stumps Park, is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 88 of its 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birchwood Medical Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2025 | 8 | £362,500 | £161,000 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | 5 | £268,500 | £178,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £297,500 | £275,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £152,475 | £119,950 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £320,000 | £185,000 | £390,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £147,305 | £120,610 | £174,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £300,000 | £290,000 | £310,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £249,950 | £215,000 | £290,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £265,000 | £168,000 | £310,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2014 | 5 | £238,000 | £87,500 | £255,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 20 WA3 7QA | Detached | £420,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 73 WA3 7QB | Detached | £375,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 111 WA3 7QB | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 110 WA3 7QB | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2025 | 81 WA3 7QB | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 3 WA3 7QA | Detached | £348,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2025 | 64 WA3 7QA | Detached | £450,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Aug 2025 | 23 WA3 7QA | Detached | £370,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Feb 2025 | 41 WA3 7QA | Detached | £372,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2023 | 109 WA3 7QB | Semi-detached | £178,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 60 WA3 7QA | Detached | £315,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Mar 2023 | 9 WA3 7QA | Semi-detached | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Feb 2023 | 64 WA3 7QA | Detached | £425,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Feb 2023 | 19 WA3 7QA | Detached | £268,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Sep 2022 | 106 WA3 7QB | Detached | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 62 WA3 7QA | Detached | £275,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 62 WA3 7QA | Other | £275,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Sep 2021 | 18 WA3 7QA | Semi-detached | £119,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2021 | 107 WA3 7QB | Detached | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 27 WA3 7QA | Detached | £322,500 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2020 | 51 WA3 7QA | Detached | £390,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 40 WA3 7QA | Detached | £317,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2020 | 107 WA3 7QB | Detached | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Nov 2019 | 76 WA3 7QB | Detached | £174,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 5 WA3 7QA | Semi-detached | £120,610 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Aug 2018 | 39 WA3 7QA | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | 74 WA3 7QB | Detached | £290,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 31 WA3 7QA | Detached | £290,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2017 | 79 WA3 7QB | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 99 WA3 7QB | Detached | £249,950 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Dec 2016 | 43 WA3 7QA | Detached | £310,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Sep 2016 | 46 WA3 7QA | Detached | £280,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 May 2016 | 107 WA3 7QB | Detached | £168,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 54 WA3 7QA | Detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2015 | 81 WA3 7QB | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 54 WA3 7QA | Detached | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 2014 | 57 WA3 7QA | Detached | £238,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2014 | 45 WA3 7QA | Detached | £255,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 72 WA3 7QB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 17 WA3 7QA | Semi-detached | £87,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 49 WA3 7QA | Detached | £239,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Nov 2013 | 15 WA3 7QA | Detached | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Sep 2012 | 47 WA3 7QA | Detached | £222,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2012 | 51 WA3 7QA | Detached | £249,950 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2011 | 79 WA3 7QB | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 26 May 2009 | 108 WA3 7QB | Semi-detached | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 May 2009 | 103 WA3 7QB | Detached | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2008 | 106 WA3 7QB | Detached | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2008 | 28 WA3 7QA | Detached | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 55 WA3 7QA | Detached | £270,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
55 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (30); House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1983-1990 (34); 1976-1982 (16); 1991-1995 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (50); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (37 addresses)
- 4, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 5, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 6, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 7, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 10, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 12, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 15, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 19, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 26, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 31, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 36a, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 39, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 40, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 43, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 44, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 45, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 46, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 47, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 49, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 50, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 54, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 59, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 62, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 64, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 66, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 72, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 74, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 75, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 76, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 78, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 79, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 98, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 99, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 101, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 106, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 107, Carrington Close, Birchwood
- 112, Carrington Close, Birchwood
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (38% of about 520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- University of Chester, Padgate Campus, Crab Lane, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0DB, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Delenty Drive Police Station, Delenty Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6AN, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at 3 Delenty Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6AN, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Former Fox Wood School, Chatfield Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6QW, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 September 2026 to 8 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 18 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 7QA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 11 | unlikely |
| WA3 7QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| WA3 7NF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 103 addresses are between 12 m and 15 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 7NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 7QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 7QB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birchwood 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Warrington Central 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Golf Club Locking Stumps | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M6 Motorway Carpark | 340 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 19 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birchwood Medical Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birchwood Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Padgate House, Community Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Oakwood Gate Service Station Cashzone | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Locking Stumps Park 2.0 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Oakwood Gate Park 7.3 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.3 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,600 m² | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Winwick (also known as Battle of Red Bank) 1648, a registered battlefield, 4.8 km (3 miles) north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Winwick (also known as Battle of Red Bank) 1648 | Registered battlefield | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Fir Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Gorse Covert | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Houghton Green Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Radley Common | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Radley Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Pestfurlong Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 81 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 103 |
88 of the street's 103 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locking Stumps Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birchwood Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Padgate Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birchwood CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Leadership Academy Warrington | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woolston CofE Aided Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
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 | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 49% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 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 neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- WA3 7QA: 70 addresses of 72 in the postcode
- WA3 7QB: 32 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- WA3 7NF: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ledsham Close · Mill House Lane · Hapsford Close · Picton Close · Elton Close · Topping Court · Aspull Close · Windle Court · Beeston Close · Kelsall Close · Dig Lane · Hawkshaw Close
All the streets in WA3 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.