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Houghton Green & Fearnhead

Middle area

North Warrington. 7,802 people in 2.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Houghton Green & Fearnhead’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£227,500
2,153rd lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,046
3,471st highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Houghton Green & Fearnhead compares

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Median sale price25 middle areas, Warrington · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from £145,000 to £562,500. The middle area is £245,000. Houghton Green & Fearnhead is £227,500.
£227,500joint 11th lowest
Population25 middle areas, Warrington · 2021
Population: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 5,090 to 12,661. The middle area is 8,193. Houghton Green & Fearnhead is 8,046.
8,04611th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage25 middle areas, Warrington · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 90.3% to 99.6%. The middle area is 96.8%. Houghton Green & Fearnhead is 98.0%.
98.0%7th highest
Claimant rate25 middle areas, Warrington · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 0.6% to 5.2%. The middle area is 2.0%. Houghton Green & Fearnhead is 2.1%.
2.1%12th highest

Figures for the whole of Warrington

These figures are published for the whole of Warrington, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Warrington and not Houghton Green & Fearnhead alone. See Warrington

Average house price
£260,040
Up 5.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,380
131st highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
123rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.8
121st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Houghton Green & Fearnhead in brief

The median price paid for a home in Houghton Green & Fearnhead was £227,500 in 2025.

Houghton Green & Fearnhead had 8,046 usual residents at the census.

In Houghton Green & Fearnhead, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Houghton Green & Fearnhead, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.