Greystone Road Warrington
70 addresses across 4 postcodes (WA5), about 430 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 42200341.
- Sales: 54 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £365,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 50 homes have an energy certificate (B: 30, C: 4, D: 12, E: 4).
- 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 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 200 m 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: Its addresses are 11 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 35 of its 70 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penketh Health Centre, about 310 m away.
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 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 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £258,000 | £258,000 | £258,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £238,000 | £210,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £235,000 | £179,950 | £262,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £136,500 | £130,000 | £240,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £204,938 | £192,000 | £217,875 |
| 2013 | 2 | £134,000 | £122,000 | £146,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £124,500 | £100,000 | £149,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £179,000 | £179,000 | £179,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2026 | 44 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £365,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 69 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £132,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jan 2025 | 44 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £220,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jun 2024 | 62 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £258,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2022 | 40 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2022 | 30 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2022 | 73 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2022 | 52 WA5 2ER | Other | £3,343 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Mar 2022 | 62 WA5 2ER | Other | £3,343 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 42 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £262,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 58 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 73 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £179,950 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 58 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 71 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £136,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 77 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 83 WA5 2DS | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2016 | 38 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 85 WA5 2DS | Detached | £217,875 | Leasehold. |
| 9 May 2014 | 42 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £147,100 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jul 2013 | 62 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £122,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 May 2013 | 12 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £146,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 73 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 2012 | 46 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £149,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2011 | 54 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2011 | 54 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 6 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £179,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Nov 2008 | 38 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2007 | 81 WA5 2EU | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 75 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £139,950 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 71 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £137,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 97 WA5 2DS | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 77 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2006 | 83 WA5 2DS | Detached | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 56 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jul 2004 | 79 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 79 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £101,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2003 | 58 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £164,950 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 10 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £129,950 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 42 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £116,260 | |
| 3 Sep 2003 | 6 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Aug 2003 | 77 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £83,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 May 2002 | 95 WA5 2DS | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2001 | 71 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £63,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 71 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £54,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 79 WA5 2EU | Terraced | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 1998 | 97A WA5 2DS | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 48 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £64,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 14 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Mar 1998 | 10 WA5 2ER | Semi-detached | £49,250 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jan 1998 | 83 WA5 2DS | Detached | £79,950 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
50 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (30); House, semi-detached (11); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 2021 (30); 1950-1966 (9); 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (1).
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)
- Land to the rear of 169 Warrington Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2EN, permissioned (270 m)
- The Royal British Legion, 99 Greystone Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2ER, permissioned (330 m)
- Boulting Electrical Systems, Chapel Road, Penketh, WA5 2PR, pending decision (630 m (0.4 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA5 2DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA5 2ER | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WA5 2EU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA5 2DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 70 addresses are between 11 m and 17 m above sea level (15 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA5 2DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA5 2DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA5 2ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA5 2EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sankey For Penketh 1,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Warrington West 389,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greystone Park Penketh | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand U | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-Op Hawthorne Avenue Car Park | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penketh Health Centre | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penketh Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Petrie Tucker And Partners LTD | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Warrington Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Police - Penketh Police Station | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nisa, Penketh Cashzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,190 m² | 200 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 10 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 50 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,860 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barrow Old Hall moated site, Great Sankey, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) north. 8 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 | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Penketh Bank | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Penketh Reach | Tidal water | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Richmond Bank | Wetland | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Fiddler's Ferry Reach | Tidal water | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Mersey Meadows | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Lingley Mere Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 70 |
35 of the street's 70 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 South Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 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 |
| Penketh High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penketh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Great Sankey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 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 |
| Park Road Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
| Great Sankey High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penketh Pizza & Kebab House WA5 2EN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Heathside WA5 2EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| The Mews WA5 2EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Penketh Tennis Club WA5 2HR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Spar WA5 2EY | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Drizilla WA5 2EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 May 2026 |
| Red Lion WA5 2LZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Penketh Village Bakery WA5 2EY | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Penketh Service Station Esso WA5 2JZ | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2024 |
| The Artful Potter WA5 2EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| F A Fairhurst WA5 2EY | Retailers - other | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Penketh Youth Centre WA5 2EY | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| The Cottage Express WA5 2EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Casa Cafe WA5 2EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Yummy Golden Bowl WA5 2EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Elm Road (5); On or near Fenham Drive (2); On or near Broad Oak Avenue (2); On or near Denehurst Close (2); On or near Cherry Tree Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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 | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 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 2DS: 36 addresses
- WA5 2ER: 26 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- WA5 2EU: 7 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- WA5 2DJ: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Denehurst Close · Daisy Bank Road · Broad Oak Avenue · Inglenook Road · Birkdale Road · Fenham Drive · Woodley Fold · Arlington Drive · Ash Road · Druridge Drive · Hesketh Close · Avon Avenue
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.