Smith Crescent, Orford, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA2 8EN.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Smith Crescent, Orford, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Smith Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smith Crescent 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £261,833 | 11 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Smith Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Smith Crescent WA2 8EN | 11 May 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Smith Crescent WA2 8EN | 8 Dec 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Smith Crescent WA2 8EN | 7 Aug 2020 | £215,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Smith Crescent WA2 8EN | 4 Jul 2019 | £127,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Smith Crescent | £280,000 (Dec 2022) → £290,000 (May 2026) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Smith Crescent | £127,000 (Jul 2019) → £215,500 (Aug 2020) | +70% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Smith Crescent
Crime
318 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smith Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 137 |
| Public order | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Smith Crescent is in or near 5 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
- 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 Smith Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 460 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beamont Primary School 333 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brook Acre Community Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 667 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Warrington St Ann's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy 890 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 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
- Padgate station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Warrington Central station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Warrington Bank Quay station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lyndale Avenue (cnr, Smith Drive) 1 min walk
- Hallows Avenue (cnr, Smith Drive) 1 min walk
- Hallows Avenue (opp, Smith Drive) 2 min walk
- Lyndale Avenue (opp, Smith Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkview Medical Centre
Orford Jubilee Park H/C, Jubilee Way, Warrington · 0.5 mi - 4 Seasons Medical Centre
Orford Jubilee Park H/C, Jubilee Way, Warrington · 0.5 mi - Manchester Road Surgery
280 Manchester Road, Warrington · 0.6 mi - Greenbank Surgery
274 Manchester Road, Warrington · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Warrington Orford Green Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Warrington Gorsey Lane · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Capesthorne Road · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Orford · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Orford Jubilee Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Padgate Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Bupa Dental · 0.4 mi
- G J Houghton Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 635 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,488 |
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 Smith Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 93.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.4% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 33% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.4% | 33% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 12% | 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 | 40.6% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 9.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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