Purdy Close, Old Hall, Warrington

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA5 9QU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£250,833
6 sales
Price range
£176k – £279k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jul 2025
WA5 9QU

At a glance

House prices£251k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkWarrington West station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Purdy Close, Old Hall, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Purdy Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Purdy Close 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: £176,000 (1 sales)2016£176k2020: £250,000 (1 sales)2020£250k2021: £270,000 (1 sales)2021£270k2024: £269,500 (2 sales)2024£270k2025: £270,000 (1 sales)2025£270k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£241,6679 Feb 2024
Detached3£260,00011 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Purdy Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Purdy Close WA5 9QU 11 Jul 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Purdy Close WA5 9QU 17 May 2024£260,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Purdy Close WA5 9QU 9 Feb 2024£279,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Purdy Close WA5 9QU 29 Jun 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Purdy Close WA5 9QU 11 Sep 2020£250,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Purdy Close WA5 9QU 30 Nov 2016£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
12, Purdy Close £260,000 (May 2024) → £270,000 (Jul 2025) +4%
over 1 yr
8, Purdy Close £176,000 (Nov 2016) → £270,000 (Jun 2021) +53%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Purdy Close

Crime

181 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purdy Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences75
Shoplifting24
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order17
Other theft10

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

Flood risk

Purdy Close is in or near 5 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
  • Wider area at risk from Sankey Brook at Dallam Flood warning 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 Purdy Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 296 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Callands Primary Academy 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Dallam Community Primary School 265 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Bewsey Lodge Academy 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Chapelford Village Primary School 638 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Gregory's Catholic High School 1,214 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 1.1 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 West station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Sankey for Penketh station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Warrington Central station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ladywood (cnr, Cromwell Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Ladywood (opp, Cromwell Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Asda (o/s, Westbrook Crescent) 5 min walk
  • Tasman Close (cnr, Twenty Acre Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westbrook Medical Centre
    301-302 Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington · 0.4 mi
  • Folly Lane Medical Centre
    Folly Lane, Bewsey, Warrington · 0.9 mi
  • Chapelford Primary Care Centre
    Santa Rosa Boulevard, Great Sankey, Warrington · 0.9 mi
  • Guardian Street Med/Ctr
    Guardian Street, Warrington · 1.2 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 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.9%62.5%
Private rented4.6%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households676

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,727

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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