Shiggins Close Warrington
31 addresses across 1 postcode (WA5), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42201001.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £203,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 19, D: 3).
- 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 B; 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 West, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 50 m away, and Sankey Valley Park (12 hectares) is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 24 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chapelford Primary Care Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £203,000 | £203,000 | £203,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £115,000 | £100,000 | £115,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £94,950 | £94,950 | £94,950 |
| 2003 | 4 | £82,500 | £65,000 | £89,995 |
| 2001 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £41,950 | £41,950 | £41,950 |
| 1997 | 1 | £37,500 | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2022 | 4 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £203,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2021 | 10 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2019 | 31 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £166,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 12 WA5 1EY | Semi-detached | £122,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Nov 2017 | 28 WA5 1EY | Semi-detached | £82,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Nov 2017 | 2 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 26 WA5 1EY | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 8 May 2015 | 10 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2015 | 19 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £115,950 | |
| 17 Mar 2004 | 28 WA5 1EY | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 19 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 30 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £89,995 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 31 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 31 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2001 | 30 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 5 WA5 1EY | Semi-detached | £41,950 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 6 WA5 1EY | Terraced | £37,500 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (7); House, semi-detached (7); House, mid-terrace (6). Built: 1976-1982 (11); 1967-1975 (6); 1983-1990 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); owner-occupied (7); 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 B (55% of about 530 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)
- Lock up garages south west of Wellfield Street, Warrington, WA5 1AZ, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Bewsey Old School, Off Lockton Lane, Besey, WA5 0BF, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Bewsey Old Hall, Bewsey Farm Close, Warrington, permissioned (840 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 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 19 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 31 addresses are between 12 m and 13 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA5 1EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Warrington West 389,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Sankey For Penketh 1,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payne Close Old Hall | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand U | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chapelford Primary Care Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hood Manor Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lovely Lane Dental Surgery | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Warrington Hospital | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Warrington Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Compass Group - Warrington Hospital, Warrington Hospital, Lovely Lane Cashzone | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,070 m² | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Sankey Valley Park 12 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,780 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 22 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bewsey Old Hall moated site, fishpond and connecting channel, a scheduled monument, 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bewsey Old Hall moated site, fishpond and connecting channel | Scheduled monument | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Bewsey Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Bank Quay transporter bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Twenty Acre Wood | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Twig Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Ladies' Walk Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Mary Ann Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Bank Quay Reach | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Richmond Bank | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 5 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 26 |
24 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 610 m (0.4 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 |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bewsey Lodge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chapelford Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Great Sankey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Aldridge UTC Warrington | Secondary | 14–19 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregorys High School Canteen WA5 1HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Crosfields Recreation Club Community Interest Club WA5 1ET | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Reaper Close (11); On or near Thurston Close (10); On or near Waterways (7); On or near Vose Close (4); On or near Bevan Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 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) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 16 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WA5 1EY: 31 addresses of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Vose Close · Thurston Close · Bevan Close · Lowry Close · Canons Road · Waterways · Reaper Close · Grange Farm Close · Washington Drive · Nansen Close · Ohio Grove · Georgia Place
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.