Mill Lane Warrington
22 addresses across 7 postcodes (WA2), about 1.5 km (1 mile) long, classed as a local road. USRN 42200299.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £201,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newton-Le-Willows, about 3.1 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 21 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westbrook Medical Centre, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £201,000 | £201,000 | £201,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2023 | 2, OLD WINWICK QUAY WA2 8RL | Detached | £201,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2023 | FRAIKIN LTD WA2 8RJ | Other | £850,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 196 m². Most common: House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 (33% of about 1,720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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: yes, Warrington.
Listed buildings
- PREMISES OF GORDAN SHEDS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Delph Farm, Delph Lane, Winwick, Warrington, WA2 8RW, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 11 November 2026 to 13 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (minor 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA2 8RL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA2 8RJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA2 8QS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA2 8QW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA2 0RL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA2 8QY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WA2 8UA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA2 0RL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA2 8QS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WA2 8QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA2 8QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA2 8RJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA2 8RL | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| WA2 8UA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newton-Le-Willows 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Earlestown 331,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Warrington West 389,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hollins Park Hospital Winwick | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Earlestown Bus Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Gemini Retail Park Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 18.7 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Westbrook Medical Centre | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Orford Pharmacy | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cotswold Dental Care | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Hollins Park Hospital | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Newton-le-Willows Police Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.4 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3,510 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 6.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Winwick (also known as Battle of Red Bank) 1648, a registered battlefield, 1.6 km (1 mile) north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Winwick (also known as Battle of Red Bank) 1648 | Registered battlefield | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coney Grove Woods | Wood | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Asps Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Alder Root Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Little Moss Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Mary Ann Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Golborne Dale | Valley | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 2 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 4 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 5 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 11 |
21 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 11 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winwick CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Callands Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Dallam Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We Need Good Food WA2 8QP | Manufacturers/packers | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (merseyside).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 11 November 2026 to 13 November 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WA2 8RL: 9 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- WA2 8RJ: 6 addresses
- WA2 8QS: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- WA2 8QW: 2 addresses
- WA2 0RL: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- WA2 8QY: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- WA2 8UA: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
All the streets in WA2 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.