Columbus Place, Great Sankey, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA5 8DY.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Columbus Place, Great Sankey, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Jun 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Columbus Place range from £218,000 to £312,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Columbus Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Columbus Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £302,500 | 22 Jun 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £218,000 | 13 Jul 2016 |
Sold prices on Columbus Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Columbus Place WA5 8DY | 22 Jun 2018 | £292,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Columbus Place WA5 8DY | 4 Jun 2018 | £312,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Columbus Place WA5 8DY | 13 Jul 2016 | £218,000 | Terraced | 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 Columbus Place
Crime
121 crimes were reported within about a mile of Columbus Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Columbus Place is in or near 6 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
- River Ditton catchment including areas around Huyton-with-Roby and Widnes Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary at Warrington 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 Columbus Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelford Village Primary School 638 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Great Sankey Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 296 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Barrow Hall Community Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Park Road Community Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Penketh High School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Sankey for Penketh station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Warrington Bank Quay station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chapelford Farm (opp, Boston Boulevard) 3 min walk
- Chapelford Farm (o/s, Boston Boulevard) 3 min walk
- Portland Road East (cnr, Boston Boulevard) 4 min walk
- Portland Road East (opp, Boston Boulevard) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapelford Primary Care Centre
Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington · 0.2 mi - Westbrook Medical Centre
301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington · 0.8 mi - Penketh Health Centre
Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington · 1.1 mi - Folly Lane Medical Centre
Folly Lane, Bewsey, Warrington · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chapelford · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawthorne Avenue · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hood Manor Express · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Omega Retail Park, Warrington · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Chapelford Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Hood Manor Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Westbrook Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Petrie Tucker And Partners Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Lingley Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,504 |
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 Columbus Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.4% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 40.3% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 12% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.2% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10% |
| No qualifications | 6.5% | 16.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.9% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 6.8% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 31.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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