Buckingham Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA5 1JD, WA5 1JE, WA5 1JB.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Buckingham Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £251,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £208,538. That is 16% below the Warrington average of £297,976 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 7% flat, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Buckingham Drive range from £157,500 to £327,333. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold. Of 470 streets in Warrington with at least two sales in the last year, Buckingham Drive ranks 257th for average price.
House prices on Buckingham Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £208,538 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £173,000 | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £327,333 | 29 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Buckingham Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 9 Jan 2026 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 18 Dec 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 27 Sep 2024 | £264,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 24 Jul 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 21 Feb 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 20 Oct 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 56, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 29 Jul 2022 | £327,333 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JB | 31 Aug 2021 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 8 Jan 2021 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JE | 26 May 2020 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 45, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 18 Dec 2019 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 9 Nov 2018 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JE | 18 Oct 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Buckingham Drive WA5 1JD | 5 Oct 2018 | £179,950 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Buckingham Drive
Crime
131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckingham Drive 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 | 56 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Buckingham Drive is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Sankey Brook around areas of Gemini, Dallam, Bewsey, Longford, Orford, Great Sankey and Penketh Flood warning area
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
- Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary at Warrington Flood alert area
- Wider area at risk from Sankey Brook at Sankey Bridges Flood warning 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 Buckingham Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic High School 1,214 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 337 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Great Sankey Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chapelford Village Primary School 638 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penketh High School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Warrington West station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Sankey for Penketh station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Warrington Bank Quay station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Georges Road (cnr, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
- Georges Road (opp, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
- Kent Road (opp, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
- Kent Road (nr, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapelford Primary Care Centre
Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington · 0.7 mi - Guardian Street Med/Ctr
Guardian Street, Warrington · 1.0 mi - Penketh Health Centre
Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington · 1.1 mi - Folly Lane Medical Centre
Folly Lane, Bewsey, Warrington · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hood Manor Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Penketh Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Warrington 2 Lovely Lane · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chapelford · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hood Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Chapelford Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Petrie Tucker And Partners Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Lovely Lane Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 594 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,376 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Warrington with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Buckingham Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.9% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 33% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.7% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 31.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 9.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Warrington.
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