Freckleton Close Warrington
27 addresses across 1 postcode (WA5), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42201253.
28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £355,000 across 2 sales. 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 9, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Warrington costs £2,448 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Warrington West, about 950 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 550 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 10 to 11 m above sea level. 6 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Penketh Health Centre, about 1.2 km away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £355,000 | £345,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £300,000 | £290,000 | £310,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £245,000 | £225,000 | £267,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £184,000 | £170,000 | £196,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £243,998 | £238,000 | £249,995 |
| 2010 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2023 | 30 WA5 2TH | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2023 | 10 WA5 2TH | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2022 | 3 WA5 2TH | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 16 WA5 2TH | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2021 | 22 WA5 2TH | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 8 WA5 2TH | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2020 | 6 WA5 2TH | Semi-detached | £267,500 | |
| 1 Jun 2020 | 21 WA5 2TH | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2017 | 16 WA5 2TH | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 4 WA5 2TH | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2012 | 10 WA5 2TH | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 18 WA5 2TH | Detached | £196,500 | |
| 12 Apr 2012 | 8 WA5 2TH | Detached | £184,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2011 | 23 WA5 2TH | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 14 Jul 2011 | 26 WA5 2TH | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 28 WA5 2TH | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2006 | 14 WA5 2TH | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2005 | 10 WA5 2TH | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2004 | 1 WA5 2TH | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2003 | 9 WA5 2TH | Detached | £167,950 | |
| 12 Jun 2002 | 19 WA5 2TH | Detached | £101,500 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 10 WA5 2TH | Detached | £106,950 | |
| 3 Jul 1998 | 16 WA5 2TH | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 9 May 1997 | 1 WA5 2TH | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 6 WA5 2TH | Semi-detached | £75,500 | |
| 2 May 1996 | 14 WA5 2TH | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 17 May 1995 | 8 WA5 2TH | Detached | £67,500 | |
| 28 Apr 1995 | 1 WA5 2TH | Detached | £69,950 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (14); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 2009 (3); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
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 (30% of about 670 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 1.0 km
- South Western corner of Penketh Business Park, Off Cleveleys Rd, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2SR, permissioned (320 m)
- Sycamore Lane Community Primary School, permissioned (480 m)
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 1 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 27 addresses are between 10 m and 11 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA5 2TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Warrington West 389,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m |
| Sankey For Penketh 1,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 25 within 800 m; nearest Brookside Avenue Great Sankey | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand U | 3.0 km |
| Car parks | Co-Op Hawthorne Avenue Car Park | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 15.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Penketh Health Centre | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Hood Manor Pharmacy | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Petrie Tucker And Partners LTD | 550 m |
| Hospital | Warrington Hospital | 2.1 km |
| Police station | Cheshire Police - Penketh Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 530 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 550 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 440 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 50 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,860 m² | 570 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Bank | Wetland | 1.1 km south |
| Penketh Reach | Tidal water | 1.1 km south |
| Bank Quay Reach | Tidal water | 1.2 km south-east |
| Mersey Meadows | Wood | 1.2 km south-east |
| Penketh Bank | Wetland | 1.4 km south-west |
| Mary Ann Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 27 |
6 of the street's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Sankey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m | 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 High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 670 m | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m | 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 |
| Chapelford Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | 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 |
| Penketh South Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | 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 |
| St Gregory's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penketh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Road Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Sports Club WA5 2SZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Penketh Stores WA5 2TA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 110 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Londis - Penketh Service Station WA5 1QY | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 23 May 2025 |
| Royal Vape WA5 2TE | Retailers - other | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| San Marino Italian Restaurant & Bar WA5 1QX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Strawberries & Chocolate WA5 1RD | Mobile caterer | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| The Hot Chocolate Stall WA5 1RD | Mobile caterer | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Mulled Wine Barrel WA5 1RD | Mobile caterer | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| On-Schedule Logistics UK Ltd WA5 2TJ | Manufacturers/packers | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Ramp 1 & Airbase 1 WA5 1QX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Lucky House WA5 2JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Freckleton Close (5); On or near Ashbourne Road (3); On or near Fairhaven Close (3); On or near Rossall Road (3); On or near Petrol Station (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Postcodes on this street
- WA5 2TH: 27 addresses of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fairhaven Close · West Drive · Rossall Road · Kirkham Close · Liverpool Road · Liverpool Road · Bispham Road · Ashbourne Road · David's Avenue · Victoria Road · Fleetwood Close · Thornton Road
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.