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Area guide

WA4 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the WA4 postcode area, covering Warrington and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.

WA4 area price snapshot

Average price

£236,018

Median price

£218,500

5-year trend

+294.7%

Total sales

29,554

The WA4 area has 1,234 individual postcodes with 29,554 registered sales. Prices are +40.5% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Warrington. The five-year price movement is +294.7%.

About Warrington

A well-connected town between Liverpool and Manchester with a mix of affordable housing, good motorway links and growing logistics sector.

🚆 Main station

Warrington Central

⏱️ London commute

~110 min by train

View full Warrington property data →

Market context

With an average of £236,018, WA4 is a mid-range area, +40.5% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 29,554 recorded sales across 1,234 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in WA4 is +294.7%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for WA4

  • 🏠Consider property type mix. Mid-range areas typically have a diverse housing stock. Use the street and postcode pages to find the property type that fits your budget.
  • 📈Look for growth potential. The 5-year price trend on this page shows how WA4 has performed. Compare it with nearby areas using the location comparison tool.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in WA4.
  • 🏘️Explore Warrington. Much of the WA4 activity centres on Warrington. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the WA4 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in WA4

WA4 3AP

£89,709 avg · 233 sales

WA4 2NT

£67,449 avg · 186 sales

WA4 2XU

£144,503 avg · 158 sales

WA4 1EX

£71,162 avg · 142 sales

WA4 1HD

£78,457 avg · 139 sales

WA4 5RJ

£224,485 avg · 137 sales

WA4 1BW

£84,020 avg · 135 sales

WA4 2UN

£137,568 avg · 135 sales

WA4 1RN

£134,626 avg · 117 sales

View all 1,234 postcodes in WA4 →

Useful tools for WA4 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£2,220

Avg £236,018 in WA4

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Asking Price Checker

Compare asking prices with sold-price evidence

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare WA4 with other areas

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Warrington data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This WA4 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in WA4?

The average sold price in the WA4 postcode area is £236,018, based on 29,554 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Warrington.

How do WA4 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in WA4 average £236,018, which is +40.5% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.

Why is the median price in WA4 lower than the average?

The median price (£218,500) is 7.4% below the average (£236,018), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.

How have WA4 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in WA4 have moved +294.7% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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