Houghton Street, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA2 7DD.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Houghton Street, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £101,250. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Houghton Street range from £82,500 to £120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Houghton Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Houghton Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £101,250 | 9 May 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £100,000 | 19 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Houghton Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Houghton Street WA2 7DD | 9 May 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Acorn House, Houghton Street WA2 7DD | 14 Dec 2022 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Houghton Street WA2 7DD | 19 Dec 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Houghton Street WA2 7DD | 17 Sep 2019 | £82,500 | Terraced | 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 Houghton Street
Crime
532 crimes were reported within about a mile of Houghton Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 222 |
| Public order | 85 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Houghton Street is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- 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
- 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 Houghton Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Empower Academy | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Warrington 278 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School 192 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Warrington St Ann's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Infinite Schools - Warrington | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beamont Primary School 333 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bewsey Lodge Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Warrington Central station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Warrington Bank Quay station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Padgate station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Peter's Way (opp, Orford Lane) 1 min walk
- St Peter's Way (cnr, Orford Lane) 2 min walk
- Tesco (o/s, Winwick Road) 2 min walk
- WRLFC Rugby Ground (o/s, Winwick Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dallam Lane Medical Centre
20 Dallam Lane, Warrington · 0.3 mi - The Eric Moore Partnership
Medi Centre, 1 Tanners Lane, Warrington · 0.3 mi - Cockhedge Medical Centre
7 Cockhedge Way, Warrington · 0.4 mi - Springfields Medical Centre
The Baths Hlth & W/B Ctr, Legh Street, Warrington · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Warrington Extra · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Orford Lane · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Orford · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Warrington Superstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Warrington Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Greencross Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Bupa Dental · 0.4 mi
- Turret Orthodontic Practice · 0.5 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 48.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 881 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,632 |
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 Houghton Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.4% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.9% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.4% | 16.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.9% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.4% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.8% | 17.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 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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