Warrington, Burtonwood, Westbrook, Penketh, Great Sankey, White Cross.

House Prices in WA5

Properties in WA5 have an average house price of £250,519.00 and had 2880 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,428,000.00.

Property Price Paid in WA5 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £262,828.00 421 Properties
2025 £256,221.00 900 Properties
2024 £246,816.00 824 Properties
2023 £240,640.00 735 Properties
2022 £238,607.00 953 Properties
2021 £246,445.00 1,240 Properties
2020 £209,336.00 988 Properties
2019 £204,239.00 1,134 Properties
2018 £192,209.00 1,075 Properties
2017 £182,713.00 1,056 Properties
2016 £177,321.00 1,061 Properties
2015 £166,402.00 990 Properties
2014 £155,826.00 967 Properties
2013 £152,658.00 862 Properties
2012 £146,082.00 657 Properties
2011 £151,467.00 637 Properties
2010 £151,796.00 651 Properties
2009 £151,580.00 639 Properties
2008 £165,745.00 827 Properties
2007 £165,078.00 1,421 Properties
2006 £161,558.00 1,612 Properties
2005 £151,223.00 1,014 Properties
2004 £144,960.00 1,343 Properties
2003 £116,193.00 1,423 Properties
2002 £95,568.00 1,255 Properties
2001 £81,283.00 1,186 Properties
2000 £75,533.00 1,219 Properties
1999 £68,498.00 1,105 Properties
1998 £64,027.00 1,242 Properties
1997 £60,934.00 1,199 Properties
1996 £59,001.00 1,110 Properties
1995 £59,361.00 989 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in WA5

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £382,283.00 746 Detached Houses
Flat £139,307.00 209 Flats
Semi Detached House £235,427.00 1,135 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £177,201.00 790 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in WA5, Warrington, Burtonwood, Westbrook, Penketh

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There are 253 results. Property prices in WA5 range from £138k to £819k with an average price of £323k.


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Property market in WA5

Average asking price £323k typical £295k
Most prices £136k – £817k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 253 available now
New to the market 77 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 8 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −1.8% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.3% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

265 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 34.0% 90 · £405k
Semi-detached houses 32.5% 86 · £275k
Terraced houses 15.8% 42 · £216k
Flats and apartments 9.4% 25 · £150k
Bungalows 7.5% 20 · £290k
Other homes 0.8% 2 · £788k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 1.9% 5 · £160k
2 bedrooms 23.4% 62 · £195k
3 bedrooms 50.2% 133 · £290k
4 bedrooms 17.7% 47 · £400k
5+ bedrooms 6.8% 18 · £627k

Price bands

265 homes
Under £200k 18.1% 48
£200k – £270k 22.3% 59
£270k – £340k 20.4% 54
£340k – £400k 18.9% 50
£400k and over 20.4% 54

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale90%9%
Typical asking price£320k£150k
Average bedrooms3.21.9
Typical time to sell8 weeks11 weeks

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +1.9% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in WA5 2024 Q4: £270k (190 new listings) £270k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £280k (262 new listings) £280k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £275k (304 new listings) £275k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £275k (274 new listings) £275k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £275k (217 new listings) £275k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £265k (304 new listings) £265k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £275k (294 new listings) £275k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £275k (286 new listings) £275k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around WA5

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. WA9 £200k
  2. WA1 £200k
  3. WA12 £240k
  4. WA2 £255k
  5. WA5 £295k
  6. WA8 £320k
  7. WA4 £350k

Schools in WA5

20 primary · 3 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Barrow Hall Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Callands Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Great Sankey High School secondary · Good
  • St Gregory's Catholic High School secondary · Good
  • Penketh High School secondary · Good
  • St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School primary · Good

Based on 265 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,024 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about WA5


What is the average house price in WA5?

The average home for sale in WA5 is priced at £323,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £295,000. This is based on the 265 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in WA5?

A typical 2-bedroom home in WA5 costs £195,000 and a 3-bedroom home £290,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £95,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £160,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £400,000.


What price range should I expect in WA5?

Most homes in WA5 are priced between £136,000 and £817,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £200,000, and one in five £400,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in WA5?

There are 253 homes for sale in WA5 on Houses right now. 77 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in WA5?

Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in WA5 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £270,000, 1.8% lower than the year before (£275,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 17% and 4-bedroom homes are up 2%.


How long does it take to sell a home in WA5?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 8 weeks. About 35% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 11 weeks for flats.


What rental yield can I get in WA5?

Around 6.3% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,375 a month with a typical sold price of £260,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in WA5?

Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in WA5. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £150,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £405,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near WA5?

Of the areas around WA5, WA9 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £200,000, followed by WA1 (£200,000) and WA12 (£240,000). WA5 itself is £295,000.


Are homes in WA5 freehold or leasehold?

About three quarters of homes for sale in WA5 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.


What are the schools like in WA5?

There are 20 primary and 3 secondary schools in WA5. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.


Which areas are included in the WA5 postcode district?

The main areas within WA5 include Warrington, Burtonwood, Westbrook, Penketh, Great Sankey and White Cross..


What has been the average sold property price in WA5 over the last three years?

Semi Detached Houses in WA5 have an average sold price of £235,427, while Terraced Houses have an average of £177,201. Detached Houses have an average of £382,283 and Flats have an average of £139,307. The average sold property price in WA5 over the last three years is approximately £255,288.


Which train stations are available in WA5?

The train station available in WA5 is Sankey For Penketh Station.