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WA2 vs WA5: house prices per square metre compared

WA5 (Great Sankey) is the more expensive of the two: a median of £2,934 per against £2,478 in WA2 (Orford)WA2 is 16% cheaper per . The figures come from 318 and 295 sales with an EPC-matched floor area in the last 12 months of HM Land Registry data.

WA2

Orford, Warrington

High confidence

£2,478median per m²

Median sale price
£195,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£2,023 – £3,187
Sales (last 12 months)
331
With a matched floor area
295
Mean floor area (matched sales)
82 m²
Change over 10 years
+72.9%
All WA2 sold prices

WA5

Great Sankey, Warrington

Medium confidence

£2,934median per m²

Median sale price
£260,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£2,216 – £3,529
Sales (last 12 months)
664
With a matched floor area
318
Mean floor area (matched sales)
91 m²
Change over 10 years
+64.3%
All WA5 sold prices

Side by side

Every figure covers sales in the last 12 months, on the same dataset and the same method for both areas.

WA2 compared with WA5
MeasureWA2WA5Difference
Median price per m²£2,478£2,934+18%
Median sale price£195,000£260,000+33%
Sales (last 12 months)331664+333
Change over 10 years+72.9%+64.3%−8.6 pts

By property type

Median price per m² for each property type sold in the last 12 months. Only types with matched sales are listed, and a dash means too few sales to publish.

Median price per m² by property type
Property typeWA2WA5
Detached£3,291n = 39£3,299n = 89
Semi-detached£2,775n = 114£3,077n = 134
Terraced£2,258n = 127£2,292n = 72
Flat£2,034n = 15£2,269n = 23

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