Housing in WA5 8TH
What the homes in WA5 8TH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Callands & Old Hall
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,771 (2024)
WA5 8THWarrington
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (90.1%). Flats make up 1.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA5 8TH area is well above that, at 92.5%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 4.6% of households against 20.5%. 52.4% own outright and 40.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned92.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.5%1%
- Private rented4.6%20.5%
- Social rented1.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 16.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.9%. 26.2% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA5 8TH sits in (Callands & Old Hall): about 1,771 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.