Property market | £253,582 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (8.2 miles) | |
Broadband | 79.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 93.5% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 6.5% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 116 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 404 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Warrington South level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Cheshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Warrington) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (23 mins) - Birmingham New Street (72 mins) | |
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£253,582 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (8.2 miles) | |
79.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Cheshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 116 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 404 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Warrington South level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Warrington) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (23 mins) - Birmingham New Street (72 mins) | |
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Fiddlers Ferry has one main store nearby, Tesco Penketh Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Crown & Cushion, Ferry Tavern, Penketh & Gt Sankey Conserv C, Red Lion, St Josephs Parish Centre, The Manna House. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Casa, Oliver and Fagin's Restaurant and Bar, Stitch Station, The Hayloft, Top Grill. We found one nearby cafe: CJ'S Coffee House and Tearoom. Fiddlers Ferry has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Fiddlers Ferry has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £446,770, which is up 0.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £253,582 (down -1.7% on last year) , a terraced house £201,114 (down -2.5% on last year) and a flat £141,320. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £610 per month. Property prices in Fiddlers Ferry are similar to the average property prices across Cheshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Fiddlers Ferry, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Cheshire region.
Property data is based on Warrington level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Fiddlers Ferry, or click here to browse the longer list of Fiddlers Ferry property transactions from 2023.
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Fiddlers Ferry has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Peterhouse School | Primary & Secondary Non-maintained special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Larkfield Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Presfield High School and Specialist College | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Penketh Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Great Sankey Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Penketh High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Park Road Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Penketh South Community Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Churchtown Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Penketh Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/1/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Warrington | |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/13/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Southport | |
Peterhouse School Save school | Primary & Secondary Non-maintained special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/16/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Southport | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/23/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Warrington | |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/19/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Warrington | |
Great Sankey Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/30/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Warrington | |
Penketh High School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/26/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Warrington | |
Park Road Community Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/2/2012) | 34 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Warrington |
Penketh South Community Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/10/2017) | 44 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Warrington |
Larkfield Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/4/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Southport | |
Churchtown Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/10/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Southport | |
St John's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/23/2016) | 45 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Southport |
Presfield High School and Specialist College Save school | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/14/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Southport |
School | Type |
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Penketh Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/1/2009) |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/13/2013) |
Peterhouse School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/16/2014) |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/23/2016) |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/19/2019) |
Great Sankey Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/30/2013) |
Penketh High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/26/2020) |
Park Road Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/2/2012) 34 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Penketh South Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/10/2017) 44 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Larkfield Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/4/2016) |
Churchtown Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/10/2013) |
St John's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/23/2016) 45 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Presfield High School and Specialist College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/14/2013) |
Station | Distance from Fiddlers Ferry | Commute options |
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Runcorn East A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -9% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (47 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 127 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 148 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Warrington West | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 42 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 111 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 136 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 148 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details |
Lea Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +16% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (39 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (81 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (119 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 167 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
St Helens Junction A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (36 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (86 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (116 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
St Helens Central A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 63 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 100 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 126 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Thatto Heath A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +16% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 73 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 103 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 129 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Warrington) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Warrington residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 93.5% | 81.7% |
Asian | 3.3% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.6% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.9% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.7% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Warrington South consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.8% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 16.6% | 116 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 10.1% | |
Routine occupations | 12.0% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.4% | 404 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.5% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cheshire is average (60mbps). Fiddlers Ferry is faster than this, with average download speeds of 79.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Warrington South level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 79.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 96.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Warrington level:
Type | Warrington | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 86 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 13 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 40 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Fiddlers Ferry.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Sankey Brook | Areas at risk include properties on Alder and Hall Lane. Also Winwick Quay, Longford, Hawleys Business Park, Orford, Callands, Bewsey. Also parts of Penketh and Sankey Bridges South of the A562 and A57 and Gatewarth Industrial Estate |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Sankey | The Sankey catchment includes Black, Barkers, Windle and Whittle Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Rainford, Billinge, Prescot, Newton-le-Willows, Haydock, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Golbourne |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Mersey | The Lower River Mersey catchment includes the Fishington, Bradley, Sow, Keckwick and Lumb Brooks and their tributaries |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Ditton | The Ditton catchment includes, Ditton, Logwood Mill, Fox's Bank, Dog Clog, Stewards, and Netherley Brooks and their tributaries. Also including the areas around Huyton, Widnes and Penketh |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Mersey Estuary | Areas at risk include Fiddlers Ferry, Eastford Road, Arpley Bridge, Knutsford Road, Howley, Kingsway North and Westy |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Irish Sea | The area at Moss Side Lane and Lapwing Lane are at risk of flooding from the estuary due to high tides. |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Mersey Estuary | Areas at risk include parts of Manor Park and Sandymoor Runcorn. Also parts of Howley, Wilderspool, Latchford, Westy, Paddington and Woolston |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Mersey Estuary | Fiddlers Ferry area including the Sailing Club, The Ferry Tavern and Riverside Trading Estate are at risk of flooding from the Mersey Estuary due to high tides |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Fiddlers Ferry, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £253,582 Detached: £446,770 | 86 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 16.6% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bollington, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 18.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Mobberley, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Knutsford, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 4Secondary: 3 | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Barnton, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 | 21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Hale, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Castlefields, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 17Secondary: 4 | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Fiddlers Ferry, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £253,582 Detached: £446,770 | 86 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Bollington, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Mobberley, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Knutsford, Cheshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £278,873 Detached: £497,895 | 57 | Primary: 4Secondary: 3 |
Barnton, Cheshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,474 Detached: £441,811 | 81 | Primary: 10Secondary: 4 |
Hale, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Castlefields, Cheshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £186,026 Detached: £316,738 | 104 | Primary: 17Secondary: 4 |
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