Dunnock Grove Warrington
53 addresses across 2 postcodes (WA3), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42201906.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £145,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 44 homes have an energy certificate (C: 34, D: 8, E: 2).
- 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 A; 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 930 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Birchwood Forest Park, is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 34 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birchwood Medical Centre, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 970 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £142,000 | £128,000 | £156,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £104,000 | £104,000 | £104,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £93,500 | £72,000 | £120,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £105,475 | £103,950 | £107,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £92,475 | £84,950 | £100,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £74,000 | £59,000 | £84,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £59,000 | £52,500 | £72,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2025 | 9 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2023 | 61 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £167,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2020 | 12 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 9 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £156,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2019 | 34 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 16 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2014 | 26 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £85,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 20 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 25 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2013 | 35 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2013 | 3 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2013 | 45 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2008 | 45 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 35 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £103,950 | |
| 5 Jul 2005 | 33 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2004 | 3 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 57 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £84,950 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 16 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 26 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2003 | 32 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2002 | 71 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £52,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 43 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £72,500 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | 3 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 16 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £52,500 | |
| 23 Aug 2001 | 53 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £62,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2000 | 4 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £37,500 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Mar 1999 | 32 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £28,250 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 53 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £39,950 | |
| 2 Aug 1996 | 3 WA3 6NW | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 27 Oct 1995 | 32 WA3 6NW | Semi-detached | £19,000 |
Energy performance certificates
44 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (16); House, semi-detached (8); House, end-terrace (8). Built: 1976-1982 (34); 1967-1975 (6); 1983-1990 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (25); owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (44 addresses)
- 1, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 3, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 5, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 6 DUNNOCK GROVE, BIRCHWOOD
- 7 Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 8, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 9, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 10, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 11, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 12, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 14, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 15, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 16, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 17, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 18, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 19, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 20 Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 21, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 22, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 23, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 24 Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 25, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 26, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 27, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 28, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 29, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 30 Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 31, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 32, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 34, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 37, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 39 Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 41, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 45, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 47, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 49, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 51, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 53, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 61 Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 63, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 65, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 67, Dunnock Grove, Birchwood
- 69 Dunnock Grove, Oakwood
- 71, Dunnock Grove, 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (72% of about 1,500 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)
- Former Fox Wood School, Chatfield Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6QW, permissioned (390 m)
- Land at 3 Delenty Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6AN, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Delenty Drive Police Station, Delenty Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6AN, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 January 2027 to 12 February 2027: SP Electricity North West, Disconnection or alteration of supply, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 4 January 2027 to 12 February 2027: SP Electricity North West, Disconnection or alteration of supply, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
- 25 January 2027: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, verge (major (paa) works)
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 5 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 6NW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WA3 6PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 16 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 6NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 6PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birchwood 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Glazebrook 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ordnance Avenue Oakwood | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | M6 Motorway Carpark | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 18 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birchwood Medical Centre | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 21D Warrington | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Padgate House, Community Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Birchwood 3 Cashzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birchwood Forest Park 28 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6.3 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 60 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Fir Wood | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Gorse Covert | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Pestfurlong Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Woolston New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Rixton Firs | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Swithen Hill Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 53 |
34 of the street's 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birchwood Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 660 m (0.4 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 |
| Locking Stumps Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gorse Covert Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autism Initiatives WA3 6NP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Henrys Hot Dogs WA3 6PB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Londis Oakwood Gate WA3 6RW | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Pret A Manager WA3 6RW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Birchwood Youth & Community Centre WA3 6AN | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Heathfield House Day Nursery WA3 6AP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily WA3 6QG | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jul 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Partridge Close (10); On or near Woodpecker Close (10); On or near Linnet Grove (9); On or near Kingfisher Close (7); On or near Redpoll Lane (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 54% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility repair and maintenance works, 25 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, mid-terrace (lodged 24 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Goldfinch Lane · Redshank Lane · Redpoll Lane · Kingfisher Close · Partridge Close · Linnet Grove · Kestrel Lane · Woodpecker Close · Forbes Close · Nightingale Close · Bridgewater Place · Chatfield Drive
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.