Draycote Water, Great Sankey, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA5 3YR.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Draycote Water, Great Sankey, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £246,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,596. Average sale prices rose from £242,941 in 2020 to £246,250 in 2026 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Warrington average of £297,976 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% detached, 38% semi-detached, 23% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Draycote Water range from £71,750 to £405,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold. Of 470 streets in Warrington with at least two sales in the last year, Draycote Water ranks 264th for average price.
House prices on Draycote Water compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £322,596 | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £238,897 | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £77,083 | 29 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Draycote Water
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 29 May 2026 | £87,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 23 Mar 2026 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 24 Jan 2025 | £71,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 3 Jan 2025 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 9 Oct 2020 | £72,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 4, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 28 Aug 2020 | £262,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 28 Aug 2020 | £227,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 28 Aug 2020 | £226,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 24 Aug 2020 | £304,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 17 Aug 2020 | £225,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 10 Aug 2020 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 31 Jul 2020 | £225,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 29 Apr 2020 | £602,400 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Draycote Water WA5 3YR | 25 Mar 2020 | £329,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Draycote Water | £329,995 (Mar 2020) → £405,000 (Mar 2026) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Draycote Water | £225,995 (Jul 2020) → £288,000 (Jan 2025) | +27% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Draycote Water
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Draycote Water in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Draycote Water is in or near 5 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
- 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 Draycote Water
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Sankey High School 2,051 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Barrow Hall Community Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Road Community Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Penketh Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Penketh High School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Chapelford Village Primary School 638 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Great Sankey Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Sankey for Penketh station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Warrington West station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- St Helens Junction station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- North West Fire & Control Centre (opp, Lingley Green Avenue) 2 min walk
- High School (nr, Billington Close) 3 min walk
- United Utilities (o/s, Lingley Mere) 3 min walk
- Sankey Forum (nr, Lingley Green Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Penketh Health Centre
Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington · 1.1 mi - Chapelford Primary Care Centre
Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington · 1.2 mi - Westbrook Medical Centre
301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington · 1.4 mi - Folly Lane Medical Centre
Folly Lane, Bewsey, Warrington · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Omega Retail Park, Warrington · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawthorne Avenue · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chapelford · 1.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Penketh · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Click Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Chapelford Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Lingley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Petrie Tucker And Partners Ltd · 1.4 mi
- Westbrook Dental Practice · 1.5 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,598 |
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 Draycote Water
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.3% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.3% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 10% |
| No qualifications | 4.5% | 16.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 0.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.4% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 52.2% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32% | 41.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 9.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 17.4% |
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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