Firman Close, Great Sankey, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA5 8XU.
At a glance
4 property sales on Firman Close, Great Sankey, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 13 May 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £383,763.
House prices on Firman Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firman Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £383,763 | 13 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Firman Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Firman Close WA5 8XU | 13 May 2022 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Firman Close WA5 8XU | 23 Nov 2021 | £415,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Firman Close WA5 8XU | 30 Nov 2020 | £449,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Firman Close WA5 8XU | 24 May 2019 | £180,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Firman Close
Crime
128 crimes were reported within about a mile of Firman Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Firman Close 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 Firman Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chapelford Village Primary School 638 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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 | 0.7 mi |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Callands Primary Academy 325 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Great Sankey High School 2,051 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Park Road Community Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 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
- Warrington West station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Sankey for Penketh station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Warrington Bank Quay station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Seven Woods (opp, Westbrook Crescent) 4 min walk
- Odeon Cinema (opp, Westbrook Crescent) 4 min walk
- Odeon Cinema (o/s, Westbrook Crescent) 5 min walk
- Harvard Grange (o/s, Boston Boulevard) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westbrook Medical Centre
301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington · 0.4 mi - Chapelford Primary Care Centre
Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington · 0.6 mi - Folly Lane Medical Centre
Folly Lane, Bewsey, Warrington · 1.4 mi - Penketh Health Centre
Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington · 1.5 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 708 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,789 |
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.
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