Handforth Close, Thelwall, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA4 2JR.
At a glance
2 property sales on Handforth Close, Thelwall, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Nov 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £290,000.
House prices on Handforth Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Handforth Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £290,000 | 30 Sep 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £277,500 | 24 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Handforth Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Handforth Close WA4 2JR | 24 Nov 2016 | £277,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Handforth Close WA4 2JR | 30 Sep 2016 | £290,000 | 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 Handforth Close
Crime
46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Handforth Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Handforth Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas Flood alert area
- Mersey Estuary at Warrington Flood alert area
- River Mersey from Runcorn to Woolston Flood alert area
- Manchester Ship Canal at Lymm and Thelwall 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 Handforth Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelwall Infant School 140 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thelwall Community Junior School 162 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bradshaw Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chaigeley School 54 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Alderman Bolton Primary School 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic High School 808 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Padgate station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Birchwood station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Warrington Central station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Buntingford Road (cnr, Thelwall New Road) 2 min walk
- Stanton Road (opp, Thelwall New Road) 2 min walk
- Buntingford Road (opp, Thelwall New Road) 2 min walk
- Stanton Road (cnr, Thelwall New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Latchford Medical Centre
5 Thelwall Lane, Latchford, Warrington · 1.1 mi - Holes Lane Medical Ltd.
The Surgery, 28 Holes Lane, Warrington · 1.2 mi - Fairfield Surgery
Woolston Clinic, Holes Lane, Warrington · 1.3 mi - Greenbank Surgery
274 Manchester Road, Warrington · 1.8 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,548 |
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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