Kelsall Close Warrington
15 addresses across 1 postcode (WA3), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42201717.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £139,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4, E: 1).
- 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 E; 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 920 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Oakwood Gate Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birchwood Medical Centre, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 40% 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 vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £281,000 | £281,000 | £281,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £154,950 | £154,950 | £154,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2021 | 19 WA3 6LZ | Detached | £139,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 15 WA3 6LZ | Detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2014 | 5 WA3 6LZ | Semi-detached | £280,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2013 | 3 WA3 6LZ | Detached | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 8 WA3 6LZ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2005 | 5 WA3 6LZ | Semi-detached | £281,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 8 WA3 6LZ | Detached | £154,950 | |
| 20 Jul 2000 | 17 WA3 6LZ | Detached | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 1999 | 5 WA3 6LZ | Semi-detached | £122,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 4 WA3 6LZ | Semi-detached | £96,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 126 m². Most common: House, detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 E (38% of about 520 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 (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Delenty Drive Police Station, Delenty Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6AN, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at 3 Delenty Drive, Birchwood, WA3 6AN, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- University of Chester, Padgate Campus, Crab Lane, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0DB, not permissioned (850 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 6LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birchwood 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Warrington Central 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dewhurst Road Birchwood | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M6 Motorway Carpark | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 18.7 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birchwood Medical Centre | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birchwood Dental Practice | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Padgate House, Community Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Oakwood Gate Service Station Cashzone | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakwood Gate Park 7.3 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Birchwood Forest Park 28 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.3 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 38 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Fir Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Gorse Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Woolston New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Grey Mist | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Houghton Green Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Pestfurlong Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 15 |
13 of the street's 15 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 Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 450 m (0.3 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 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birchwood CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cinnamon Brow Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woolston CofE Aided Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King's Leadership Academy Warrington | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Padgate Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woolston Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locking Stumps CP School WA3 7PH | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kelsall Close (7); On or near Bickerton Close (3); On or near Ledsham Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
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
- WA3 6LZ: 15 addresses of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Kinsale Drive · Ledsham Close · Land Cut Lane · Hapsford Close · Beeston Close · Bickerton Close · Elton Close · Dewhurst Road · Carden Close · Picton Close · Deanwater Close · Roberts Fold
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.