Baron Close, Woolston, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA1 4EU.
At a glance
3 property sales on Baron Close, Woolston, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £182,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Baron Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Baron Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £182,333 | 13 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Baron Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Baron Close WA1 4EU | 8 May 2024 | £257,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 7, Baron Close WA1 4EU | 13 May 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Baron Close WA1 4EU | 25 May 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Baron Close WA1 4EU | 1 Dec 2017 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Baron Close | £152,000 (Dec 2017) → £257,500 (May 2024) | +69% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Baron Close
Crime
37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Baron Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Baron Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary at Warrington Flood alert area
- River Mersey from Runcorn to Woolston Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Baron Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woolston CofE Aided Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| King's Leadership Academy Warrington 804 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woolston Community Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fox Wood Special School 174 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Green Lane Community Special School 229 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woolston Brook School 73 pupils | Community special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bruche Academy 243 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Birchwood station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Padgate station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Warrington Central station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rope & Anchor (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Rope & Anchor (o/s, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Cliftonville Road (opp, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Cliftonville Road (cnr, Manchester Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Holes Lane Medical Ltd.
The Surgery, 28 Holes Lane, Warrington · 0.5 mi - Fairfield Surgery
Woolston Clinic, Holes Lane, Warrington · 0.6 mi - Padgate Medical Centre
12 Station Road, Padgate, Warrington · 1.1 mi - Birchwood Medical Centre
15 Benson Road, Birchwood, Warrington · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 618 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,399 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in WA1
- Commissioner Square£353k
- Cliftonville Road£208k
- Constable Square£493k
- Gorsey Lane£162k
- Manchester Road£185k
- Padgate Lane£249k
- Manchester Road£330k
- Manchester Road£455k
- Willis Street£178k
- Holywell Drive£90k
- Hume Street£135k
- Berkshire Drive£253k