Central Avenue, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA2 8BD, WA2 8AJ, WA2 7PR.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Central Avenue, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £164,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Central Avenue range from £72,200 to £232,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.
House prices on Central Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Central Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £164,833 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £72,200 | 12 May 2016 |
Sold prices on Central Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10H, Central Avenue WA2 8AE | 3 Nov 2025 | £115,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 2, Central Avenue WA2 7PR | 27 Sep 2024 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Central Avenue WA2 8BD | 28 Feb 2020 | £100,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 2, Central Avenue WA2 7PR | 10 Sep 2019 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Central Avenue WA2 8AJ | 6 Jul 2018 | £117,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Central Avenue WA2 8BD | 30 Aug 2017 | £100,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 6, Central Avenue WA2 8BD | 16 May 2017 | £13,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 19, Central Avenue WA2 8AJ | 12 May 2016 | £72,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Central Avenue | £145,000 (Sep 2019) → £232,000 (Sep 2024) | +60% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Central Avenue | £100,000 (Aug 2017) → £100,000 (Feb 2020) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Central Avenue
Crime
464 crimes were reported within about a mile of Central Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 198 |
| Public order | 70 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Other theft | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Central Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- 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
- 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 Central Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington St Ann's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beamont Primary School 333 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Empower Academy | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Warrington 278 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy 890 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 460 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 667 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 Central station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Warrington Bank Quay station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Padgate station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Duncan Street (opp, Orford Avenue) 2 min walk
- Duncan Street (cnr, Orford Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Queens (o/s, Marsh House Lane) 3 min walk
- The Queens (nr, Orford Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- 4 Seasons Medical Centre
Orford Jubilee Park H/C, Jubilee Way, Warrington · 0.3 mi - Parkview Medical Centre
Orford Jubilee Park H/C, Jubilee Way, Warrington · 0.3 mi - Helsby Street Med/Ctr
2 Helsby Street, Warrington · 0.6 mi - Dallam Lane Medical Centre
20 Dallam Lane, Warrington · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Orford · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Orford Lane · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Warrington Gorsey Lane · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Warrington Extra · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Warrington Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Orford Jubilee Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bupa Dental · 0.1 mi
- Padgate Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
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 Central Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.6% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.8% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 16% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.8% | 33% |
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 16.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 41.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 17.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.4% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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