St Benedicts Close Warrington
29 addresses across 1 postcode (WA2), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42203076.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 25, 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 A; 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 Central, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brickfields Park, is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dallam Lane Medical Centre, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 253 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 49 m². Most common: Flat (18); House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1991-1995 (16); 1983-1990 (5); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (28).
Each home's certificates and sales (28 addresses)
- 1 St. Benedicts Close
- 2 St. Benedicts Close
- 3 St. Benedicts Close
- 4 St. Benedicts Close
- 5, St. Benedicts Close
- 6 St. Benedicts Close
- 7 St. Benedicts Close
- 8 St. Benedicts Close
- 9 St. Benedicts Close
- 10, St. Benedicts Close
- 11 St. Benedicts Close
- 12 St. Benedicts Close
- 14 St. Benedicts Close
- 15 St. Benedicts Close
- 16 St. Benedicts Close
- 17 ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, ORFORD, WARRINGTON
- 18 St. Benedicts Close
- 19 St. Benedicts Close
- 20 St. Benedicts Close
- 21 St. Benedicts Close
- 22 St. Benedicts Close
- 23 St. Benedicts Close
- 24 St. Benedicts Close
- 25 St. Benedicts Close
- 26 St. Benedicts Close
- 27 ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, ORFORD, WARRINGTON
- 28 St. Benedicts Close
- 29 St. Benedicts Close
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 A (96% of about 940 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)
- Motor House, Orford Lane, Warrington, WA2 7AZ, not permissioned (170 m)
- Former Public Convenience, Bluecoat Street/Winwick Road, Warrington, WA2 7PF, permissioned (220 m)
- Former K&N Works, Lythgoes Lane, Warrington, WA2 7XE, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Warrington Car Wash and Car Sales, Winwick Street/Buckley Street, Warrington, WA2 7PA, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Acorn House, Houghton Street, Orford, Warrington, WA2 7DD, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at John St/Winwick Street, Warrington, WA4 6NL, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 37-41 Winwick Street, Warrington, WA2 7TT, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at 31-35, Winwick Street, Warrington, WA2 7TT, pending decision (540 m (0.3 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 14 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA2 7AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Warrington Central 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Warrington Bank Quay 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Peter's Way Warrington | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Winwick street car park | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 18.6 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dallam Lane Medical Centre | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bupa Dental | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Warrington Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Orford Lane Cashzone | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brickfields Park 1.2 ha | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Orford Park 15 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 760 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Ann, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m west. 70 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Ann | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m west |
| Ye Olde Barley Mow Public House (Excluding the Side Facade) | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Ye Olde Barley Mow Public House (Only the Side Facade) | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Cromwell House | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Bewsey Old Hall moated site, fishpond and connecting channel | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Bank Quay transporter bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Battle of Winwick (also known as Battle of Red Bank) 1648 | Registered battlefield | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Twig Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Bog Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Miles's Bite | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Bank Quay Reach | Tidal water | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Richmond Bank | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 29 |
5 of the street's 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge UTC Warrington | Secondary | 14–19 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 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 |
| Warrington St Ann's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beamont Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Elphin's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warrington and Vale Royal College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bewsey Lodge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPizza WA2 7AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Vape 4 U WA2 7AF | Retailers - other | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Lotus WA2 7AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Euro Express WA2 7AF | Retailers - other | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Irish Club WA2 7AL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 4 Good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Donatello WA2 7AL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Xpress Cafe WA2 7AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2026 |
| Hawthorne WA2 7AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Lalkilla WA2 7AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Golden Bowl WA2 7AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Cherry Tree Nursery WA2 7BS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Kurdistan Supermarket WA2 7AR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Shawarma King WA2 7AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Spot On Mobiles WA2 7AR | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Warrington Nutrition WA2 7BH | Retailers - other | 160 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 116 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Other crime | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (43); On or near Watkin Street (35); On or near Parking Area (22); On or near Oliver Street (18); On or near Hardy Street (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 47% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Postcodes on this street
- WA2 7AQ: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cyril Street · Clegge Street · Grounds Street · Hale Street · Hale Street · Forster Street · Orford Lane · Cobden Street · Houghton Street · Dudley Street
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.