WA5 3RF is a sought-after residential area on Tunbridge Close, 1.2km from Great Sankey in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Chapelford and Old Hall ward and the Warrington South constituency.
For serious buyers, WA5 3RF is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £346k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WA5 3RF are sourced from Output Area E00063382 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TUNBRIDGE CLOSE, WA5 3RF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TUNBRIDGE CLOSE, WA5 3RF.
574
37
£ 59,700 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA5 3RF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WA5 3RF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £346k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA5 3RF. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 308,000
13 sales · Mean £ 297,534
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA5 3RF has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Great Sankey High School
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Chapelford Village Primary School
Park Road Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Eurest c/o Royal Mail0.9 km
- McDonald's Restaurant0.4 km
- Jenirics0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sankey for Penketh1.3 km
- Warrington3.6 km
- Warrington Bank Quay3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Thatch Cottage0.1 km
- Thatch Cottage0.1 km
- Tenbury Close0.2 km
- Tenbury Close0.2 km
- Whittle Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WA53RF · Data under Open Government Licence