Pepper Street Warrington
50 addresses across 7 postcodes (WA4), about 940 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 42203472.
- Sales: 49 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £575,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 9, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 D; 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 5.7 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 67 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: 48 of its 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stretton Medical Centre, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 1,010 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £499,000 | £499,000 | £499,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £472,500 | £295,000 | £650,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £370,000 | £250,000 | £495,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £410,000 | £390,000 | £430,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £250,000 | £235,000 | £265,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £223,000 | £223,000 | £223,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | 16 WA4 4RU | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2024 | 45 WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2022 | 2, CROSS COTTAGE WA4 4SF | Semi-detached | £499,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2021 | LAUREL COTTAGE WA4 4SB | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2021 | 2, RED GABLES WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £295,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2020 | THE COTTAGE WA4 4SE | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2020 | 2, CROSS COTTAGE WA4 4SF | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2020 | SYCAMORE COTTAGE WA4 4RU | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2020 | THE LODGE WA4 4SD | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2019 | 34 WA4 4TE | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | THE COTTAGE WA4 4SE | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 16 WA4 4RU | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 5 May 2017 | 1, CROSS COTTAGE WA4 4SF | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 4, RED GABLES WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 2, RED GABLES WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £223,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 41 WA4 4RX | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2011 | 16 WA4 4RU | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 26 May 2010 | 37 WA4 4RX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 14 WA4 4RU | Detached | £421,001 | |
| 4 Jan 2007 | LAUREL COTTAGE WA4 4SB | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 2, RED GABLES WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2006 | 34 WA4 4TE | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2006 | 8 WA4 4RU | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | 12 WA4 4RU | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 16 WA4 4RU | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2005 | 30 WA4 4TE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 20 WA4 4RU | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 37 WA4 4RX | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2003 | 2, RED GABLES WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 28 WA4 4TE | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 10 WA4 4RU | Detached | £184,950 | |
| 10 May 2001 | 1, HATCHERY COTTAGE WA4 4RU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2001 | ZION HOUSE WA4 4SD | Semi-detached | £269,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2000 | 12 WA4 4RU | Detached | £157,500 | |
| 6 Sep 2000 | 10 WA4 4RU | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 1 Jul 1999 | 37 WA4 4RX | Semi-detached | £90,750 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 36 WA4 4TE | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 43 WA4 4RX | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 21 Dec 1998 | 2, RED GABLES WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Sep 1998 | MOSS VIEW COTTAGE WA4 4SB | Detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 1998 | THE LODGE WA4 4SD | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1997 | 1, HATCHERY COTTAGE WA4 4RU | Semi-detached | £98,000 | |
| 2 May 1997 | 30 WA4 4TE | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1996 | 45 WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £78,500 | |
| 9 Aug 1996 | 22 WA4 4RU | Detached | £114,000 | |
| 4 Apr 1996 | 5, RED GABLES WA4 4SB | Semi-detached | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 1995 | 1, HATCHERY COTTAGE WA4 4RU | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1995 | 30 WA4 4TE | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 24 Mar 1995 | 20 WA4 4RU | Detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (4); before 1900 (4); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1 Cross Cottage, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 2 Cross Cottage, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 2 RED GABLES, PEPPER STREET, APPLETON
- 4 Red Gables, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 10 Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 16 Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 30 Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 34, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 37, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 41, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- 45 Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- Hollybank, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- Moss View House, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- Sycamore Cottage, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- The Cottage, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- The Lodge, Laurel Cottage, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
- The Lodge, Pepper Street, Appleton Thorn
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 D (30% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- CROSS COTTAGES, grade II
- LAUREL COTTAGE AND ATTACHED UNOCCUPIED COTTAGE, grade II
- SCHOOL FARM FARMHOUSE, grade II
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, 1 at medium risk and 6 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 4SB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WA4 4RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA4 4RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WA4 4TE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| WA4 4SF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA4 4SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WA4 4SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 50 addresses are between 67 m and 73 m above sea level (71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA4 4RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 4RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 4SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 4SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 4SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 4SF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA4 4TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Warrington Central 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walnut Tree Lane Appleton Cross | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 17.9 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Stretton Medical Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Stockton Heath Dental Practice | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Cheshire Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Stockton Heath Police Station | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Bridge Lane Stores, Appleton | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,780 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two sections of Roman road between Appleton and Stretton, a scheduled monument, 640 m (0.4 miles) west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two sections of Roman road between Appleton and Stretton | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ford's Rough | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| The Gorse | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Cobbler's Gorse | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Appleton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 50 |
48 of the street's 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton Thorn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 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) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
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
- WA4 4SB: 15 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- WA4 4RU: 12 addresses
- WA4 4RX: 6 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- WA4 4TE: 6 addresses
- WA4 4SF: 5 addresses
- WA4 4SD: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- WA4 4SE: 2 addresses
Nearby streets
Amberleigh Close · Barley Castle Close · Hatchery Close · Marsh Road · Blackcap Road
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.