Postcode district
WA2: house prices and neighbourhoods
The WA2 postcode district (St. Helens, Warrington): 924 live postcodes across 10 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 3 October 2026.
Typical house price
£213,000
Median of 74 resales of existing houses in WA2, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in WA2
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton-le-Willows | St. Helens | £225,000 | £125,000 | Below average income | Some signs |
| Bewsey & Dallam | Warrington | £153,500 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Moving the other way |
| Blackbrook | Warrington | £182,500 | – | Below average income | Some signs |
| Central Warrington | Warrington | £225,000 | £127,750 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Fairfield & Howley | Warrington | £150,000 | £107,000 | Below average income | Few signs |
| Houghton Green & Fearnhead | Warrington | £234,500 | – | Middle income | Mixed signs |
| Hulme | Warrington | £167,000 | – | Among the most income-deprived | Some signs |
| Orford | Warrington | £167,000 | – | Below average income | Few signs |
| Padgate & Paddington | Warrington | £243,000 | – | Affluent | Mixed signs |
| Winwick & Burtonwood | Warrington | £225,000 | – | Middle income | Moving the other way |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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