Farnham Close Warrington
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (WA4), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42203960.
- Sales: 59 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £490,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (D: 13).
- 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 B; 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 Warrington Bank Quay, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lumb Brook Millennium Green, is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stockton Heath Med.centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 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 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £327,000 | £327,000 | £327,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £473,000 | £473,000 | £473,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £280,000 | £250,000 | £310,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £245,500 | £245,500 | £245,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £311,250 | £292,500 | £330,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2003 | 3 | £227,000 | £215,000 | £236,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2026 | 15 WA4 3BG | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 11 WA4 3BG | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2021 | 19 WA4 3BG | Detached | £327,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 23 WA4 3BG | Detached | £473,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2018 | 12 WA4 3BG | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 21 WA4 3BG | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 14 WA4 3BG | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2013 | 25 WA4 3BG | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2013 | 9 WA4 3BG | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 35 WA4 3BG | Detached | £245,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2011 | 14 WA4 3BG | Detached | £292,500 | |
| 27 May 2011 | 8 WA4 3BG | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 25 WA4 3BG | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2007 | 6 WA4 3BG | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 18 WA4 3BG | Detached | £282,500 | |
| 14 Aug 2003 | 4 WA4 3BG | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 6 WA4 3BG | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2003 | 4 WA4 3BG | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2002 | 15 WA4 3BG | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2001 | 4 WA4 3BG | Detached | £163,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 4 WA4 3BG | Detached | £147,000 | |
| 5 Oct 1999 | 18 WA4 3BG | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 26 Aug 1999 | 25 WA4 3BG | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 8 WA4 3BG | Detached | £129,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1998 | 19 WA4 3BG | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 29 Jan 1998 | 7 WA4 3BG | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1997 | 3 WA4 3BG | Detached | £37,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1997 | 35 WA4 3BG | Detached | £98,500 | |
| 4 Apr 1997 | 21 WA4 3BG | Semi-detached | £130,500 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 20 WA4 3BG | Detached | £145,000 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 16 WA4 3BG | Detached | £140,250 | New build. |
| 21 Aug 1996 | 12 WA4 3BG | Detached | £112,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jul 1996 | 23 WA4 3BG | Detached | £155,000 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 11 WA4 3BG | Detached | £95,950 | New build. |
| 24 May 1996 | 31 WA4 3BG | Detached | £159,950 | New build. |
| 24 May 1996 | 10 WA4 3BG | Detached | £118,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 14 WA4 3BG | Detached | £118,000 | New build. |
| 8 Mar 1996 | 19 WA4 3BG | Detached | £92,500 | New build. |
| 1 Mar 1996 | 1 WA4 3BG | Detached | £94,950 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 1996 | 6 WA4 3BG | Detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 17 WA4 3BG | Detached | £95,950 | New build. |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 29 WA4 3BG | Detached | £118,000 | New build. |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 15 WA4 3BG | Detached | £90,000 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 1995 | 18 WA4 3BG | Detached | £118,000 | New build. |
| 13 Oct 1995 | 4 WA4 3BG | Detached | £119,000 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 37 WA4 3BG | Detached | £112,000 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 9 WA4 3BG | Detached | £95,950 | New build. |
| 26 Sep 1995 | 35 WA4 3BG | Detached | £94,950 | New build. |
| 22 Sep 1995 | 21 WA4 3BG | Semi-detached | £130,000 | New build. |
| 18 Sep 1995 | 22 WA4 3BG | Detached | £115,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1991-1995 (6); 1996-2002 (5); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 B (51% of about 700 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)
- Broomfields, Bridge Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 3AT, permissioned (290 m)
- 181 London Road, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5BJ, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Bridgewater House and Depot, Off Sandy Lane, Stockton Heath, WA4 2AY, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Dingle Farm, Dingle Lane, Appleton, WA4 3HR, permissioned (880 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 30 September 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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA4 3BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| WA4 3AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 36 m and 39 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA4 3AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 3BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Warrington Central 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Epsom Gardens Broomfields | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand B | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Village Hotel Warrington Car Park Pre Book | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 18.8 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stockton Heath Med.centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stockton Heath Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Cheshire Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Stockton Heath Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bridge Lane Stores, Appleton | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lumb Brook Millennium Green 5.5 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Stockton Heath Allotment Park 1.4 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 8.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman settlement at Wilderspool, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman settlement at Wilderspool | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Dingle | Valley | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Ford's Rough | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Hill Firs | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Warrington Dock Entrance | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Bank Quay Reach | Tidal water | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west |
| Richmond Bank | Wetland | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 29 | 31 |
2 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 170 m | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bridgewater High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 280 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 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: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stockton Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Shop (vantry) WA4 3AG | Retailers - other | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Sep 2026 |
| The Cobbs Infant School and Nursery WA4 3DB | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Farnham Close (11); On or near Appleford Close (9); On or near St Monicas Close (8); On or near Caversham Close (1); On or near Epsom Gardens (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 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) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Epsom Gardens · Appleford Close · Broom Avenue · Dale Lane · Caversham Close · St Monicas Close · Weybridge Close · Harrow Close · Lyon's Lane · Ash Lane · Southway Avenue · Sunbury Gardens
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.