Nearest top-rated: Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Safety64/100
27crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 27 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare71/100
38GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 36 GP, 2 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FRAILTY VIRTUAL WARD — 0.1 mi
Transport59/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 20 bus stops nearby
Green space62/100
25green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 22.7 ha total — largest park 11.7 ha (0.48 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.13 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities90/100
42supermarkets
42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Spar, Morrisons, Iceland… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: M&S Warrington Hospital Food To Go — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WA5 1QG.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
13.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WA5.
Average sold price by property type across the WA5 district, 2021–2026 — 5,432 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£390k▲ 15.4%
Semi-detached£259k▲ 0.4%
Terraced£182k▲ 14.1%
Flat£133k▲ 14.9%
District-level averages (WA5) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About WA5 1QG
WA5 1QG scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with M&S Warrington Hospital Food To Go within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WA5 1QG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,581 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11, within a short walk.
There were 27 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FRAILTY VIRTUAL WARD, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WARRINGTON HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near WA5 1QG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 20 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden).
There are 25 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 22.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.13 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 42 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Spar, Morrisons, Iceland and others. The nearest is M&S Warrington Hospital Food To Go, within a short walk. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WA5 1QG on NestScope.