Highfield Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA5 2TW.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Highfield Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,443. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Avenue range from £178,950 to £443,640. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Highfield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Avenue 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: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £281,443 | 30 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Highfield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 30 Aug 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 30 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 53, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 18 Jun 2021 | £229,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 4 Jun 2021 | £254,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 23 Oct 2020 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 23 Mar 2020 | £443,640 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 22 Feb 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 3 Oct 2018 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 23 Nov 2016 | £500 | Other | Freehold |
| 41, Highfield Avenue WA5 2TW | 27 Apr 2016 | £178,950 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Highfield Avenue | £178,950 (Apr 2016) → £500 (Nov 2016) | -100% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Avenue
Crime
78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Avenue 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 | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfield Avenue 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 Highfield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Sankey Primary School 350 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Penketh High School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Park Road Community Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chapelford Village Primary School 638 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penketh Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penketh South Community Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Warrington West station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Warrington Bank Quay station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Avenue (cnr, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Sankey School (o/s, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Highfield Avenue (opp, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Sankey School (opp, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Penketh Health Centre
Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington · 0.4 mi - Chapelford Primary Care Centre
Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington · 0.7 mi - Westbrook Medical Centre
301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington · 1.5 mi - Guardian Street Med/Ctr
Guardian Street, Warrington · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawthorne Avenue · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Penketh Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Penketh · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chapelford · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Aston Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Penketh Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Chapelford Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Petrie Tucker And Partners Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Lingley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Lovely Lane Dental Surgery · 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 590 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,383 |
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 Highfield Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.2% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 31.5% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 9.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 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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