Oakways, Appleton, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA4 5HD.
At a glance
2 property sales on Oakways, Appleton, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £574,250.
House prices on Oakways compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakways has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £574,250 | 20 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Oakways
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Oakways WA4 5HD | 20 Sep 2023 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Oakways WA4 5HD | 29 Jan 2020 | £423,500 | 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 Oakways
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakways 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 | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oakways is in or near 3 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
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 Oakways
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater High School 1,683 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Broomfields Junior School 323 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School 152 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School 231 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Stockton Heath Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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 Bank Quay station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Warrington Central station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Padgate station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dudlow Green Road (nr, London Road) 3 min walk
- Dudlow Green Road (opp, London Road) 4 min walk
- Golf Club (opp, London Road) 4 min walk
- Golf Club (o/s, London Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stretton Medical Centre
5 Hatton Lane, Stretton, Warrington · 0.9 mi - Stockton Heath Med.centre
The Forge, London Road, Warrington · 1.4 mi - Latchford Medical Centre
5 Thelwall Lane, Latchford, Warrington · 2.0 mi - Causeway Medical Centre
166-170 Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington · 2.0 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,394 |
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.
Nearby streets in WA4
- Dingleway£162k
- Wilderspool Causeway£186k
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- Bradshaw Lane£178k
- Lulworth Place£190k
- Powder Mill Road£293k
- Knutsford Road£444k
- Oulton Court£80k
- London Road£738k
- Lower Hays£524k
- Gainsborough Road£256k
- Cumberland Street£169k