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Housing in WA2 7TS

What the homes in WA2 7TS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Central Warrington
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,137 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (68.3%). Flats make up 89.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

WA2 7TSEngland
Detached1.7%22.9%
Semi-detached2.7%31.5%
Terraced5.7%23%
Purpose-built flat68.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house13.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building8.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA2 7TS area is less than half that, at 13.3%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 64.9% of households against 20.5%. 6.8% own outright and 6.6% with a mortgage.

WA2 7TS
13%
65%
21%
England
  • Owned13.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented64.9%20.5%
  • Social rented21.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WA2 7TSEngland
Owned outright6.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan6.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent63.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council5%8.3%
From a housing association16.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 58.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WA2 7TSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 51.2%. 8% of households include dependent children.

WA2 7TSEngland
Living alone, under 6651.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.6%12.8%
Couple, no children20.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children5.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children0.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Warrington

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Warrington, August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WarringtonEngland
All homes£899£1,459
One bedroom£673£1,195
Two bedrooms£835£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,016£1,489
Four or more£1,455£2,161
Detached£1,297£1,640
Semi-detached£973£1,449
Terraced£886£1,435
Flat or maisonette£776£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA2 7TS sits in (Central Warrington): about 2,137 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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