Cherry Tree Avenue Warrington
25 addresses across 1 postcode (WA5), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42201299.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £310,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 5, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; 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 Sankey For Penketh, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penketh Health Centre, about 190 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £293,000 | £266,000 | £320,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £263,000 | £263,000 | £263,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £197,000 | £197,000 | £197,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £215,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £187,950 | £187,950 | £187,950 |
| 2010 | 2 | £148,725 | £147,500 | £149,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 8 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2025 | 11 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £266,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 4 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 2023 | 18 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2021 | 7 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 16 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 9 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £263,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2017 | 1 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £197,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jul 2017 | 19 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £189,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 9 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 16 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2015 | 4 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2015 | 4 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2014 | 12 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £187,950 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 17 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £147,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2010 | 8 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £149,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2007 | 24 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 1 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £182,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2005 | 9 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £166,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 5 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £126,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Sep 2000 | 14 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £81,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Mar 1999 | 14 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £64,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 20 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £76,950 | Leasehold. |
| 17 May 1996 | 2 WA5 2DR | Semi-detached | £57,250 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (13). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 C (51% of about 650 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)
- The Royal British Legion, 99 Greystone Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2ER, permissioned (120 m)
- Land to the rear of 169 Warrington Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2EN, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Boulting Electrical Systems, Chapel Road, Penketh, WA5 2PR, pending decision (830 m (0.5 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 15 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA5 2DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sankey For Penketh 1,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Warrington West 389,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Honiton Way Shops Penketh | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand U | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Co-Op Hawthorne Avenue Car Park | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penketh Health Centre | 190 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penketh Pharmacy | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Petrie Tucker And Partners LTD | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Warrington Hospital | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Police - Penketh Police Station | 210 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,190 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,860 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barrow Old Hall moated site, Great Sankey, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Old Hall moated site, Great Sankey | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Penketh Reach | Tidal water | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Penketh Bank | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Richmond Bank | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Fiddler's Ferry Reach | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Mersey Meadows | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Lingley Mere Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 25 |
2 of the street's 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penketh High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Great Sankey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Penketh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penketh South Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Park Road Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chapelford Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Great Sankey High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spar WA5 2EY | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Penketh Village Bakery WA5 2EY | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| F A Fairhurst WA5 2EY | Retailers - other | 180 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Casa Cafe WA5 2EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Drizilla WA5 2EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 May 2026 |
| Yummy Golden Bowl WA5 2EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Penketh fish bar WA5 2EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jun 2026 |
| The Artful Potter WA5 2EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Penketh Youth Centre WA5 2EY | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| The Cottage Express WA5 2EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Heathside WA5 2EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| The Mews WA5 2EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Penketh Service Station Esso WA5 2JZ | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Penketh Pizza & Kebab House WA5 2EN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Tesco WA5 2JW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Denehurst Close (2); On or near Cherry Tree Avenue (2); On or near Hillside Grove (2); On or near Honiton Way (1); On or near Avon Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Red Lion (pub/bar/nightclub, WA5 2LZ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 12 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WA5 2DR: 25 addresses
Nearby streets
Hillside Grove · Formby Close · Avon Avenue · Ainsdale Close · Heath Road · William Penn Close · Hesketh Close · Daisy Bank Road · Birkdale Road · Coronation Drive · Greystone Road · Denehurst Close
All the streets in WA5 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.