Phythian Crescent, Penketh, Warrington

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA5 2BT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£245,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£197,277
15 sales
Price range
£152k – £306k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Oct 2025
WA5 2BT

At a glance

House prices£197k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkSankey for Penketh station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Phythian Crescent, Penketh, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £245,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,154. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Phythian Crescent compared

WA5 postcode area£276,921
Warrington£298,303
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Phythian Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £163,983 (3 sales)2016£164k2017: £156,000 (2 sales)2017£156k2019: £170,000 (1 sales)2019£170k2020: £174,167 (3 sales)2020£174k2021: £185,000 (1 sales)2021£185k2022: £305,950 (1 sales)2022£306k2023: £220,000 (2 sales)2023£220k2024: £286,250 (1 sales)2024£286k2025: £245,500 (1 sales)2025£246k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£198,15420 Oct 2025
Terraced1£185,00016 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Phythian Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 20 Oct 2025£245,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 15 Nov 2024£286,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 26 Jan 2024£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 8 Sep 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 24 Feb 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 20 May 2022£305,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 16 Jul 2021£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
12A, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 23 Jun 2020£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 20 Feb 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 30 Jan 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 31 Jul 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 7 Feb 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
15, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 14 Jul 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 12 May 2017£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 6 Dec 2016£157,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 24 Nov 2016£167,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Phythian Crescent WA5 2BT 7 Sep 2016£167,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
16, Phythian Crescent £145,000 (Jan 2024) → £286,250 (Nov 2024) +97%
over under a year
15, Phythian Crescent £160,000 (Jul 2017) → £240,000 (Feb 2023) +50%
over 6 yrs
10, Phythian Crescent £157,000 (Dec 2016) → £305,950 (May 2022) +95%
over 5 yrs
17, Phythian Crescent £167,950 (Sep 2016) → £165,000 (Jul 2019) -2%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Phythian Crescent

Crime

61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Phythian Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences31
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson6
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Phythian Crescent 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 Phythian Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Penketh High School 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Great Sankey Primary School 350 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 131 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Penketh South Community Primary School 230 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Penketh Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Park Road Community Primary School 195 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Sankey for Penketh station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Warrington West station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Warrington Bank Quay station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Heath Road (cnr, Warrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Penketh High School (o/s, Heath Road) 2 min walk
  • Heath Road (opp, Warrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Coronation Drive (cnr, Warrington Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Penketh Health Centre
    Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington · 0.3 mi
  • Chapelford Primary Care Centre
    Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington · 0.9 mi
  • Westbrook Medical Centre
    301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington · 1.7 mi
  • Guardian Street Med/Ctr
    Guardian Street, 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

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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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.0%62.5%
Private rented5.7%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.0%64.1%
Aged 65+35.8%18.6%
Residents1,321

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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