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About

Burtonwood and Winwick is a predominantly residential ward on the northern edge of Warrington. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older village centres. It contains the separate communities of Burtonwood and Winwick, each with their own local facilities and history. The ward is bordered by the M62 motorway and the A49, providing major transport links.

A notable local landmark is the historic St Oswald's Church in Winwick, which dates to the 14th century. The area includes significant green spaces like the Sankey Valley Linear Park and the former RAF Burtonwood site, which is now largely redeveloped for housing and commercial use. The ward also contains a large retail park and distribution centres, reflecting its position near key motorway junctions.

Area overview

On average Burtonwood and Winwick has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burtonwood and Winwick is £50,650 per year. There are 3 schools in Burtonwood and Winwick: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Burtonwood and Winwick is home to around 6,220 people, with a population density of about 319.8 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burtonwood and Winwick Population
6,220
Population density
319.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.45(+38%)
Shoplifting
20.9(+262%)
Other theft
9.81(+49%)
Public order
9.81(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.07(-61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,843
94.04%
Other White
111
1.79%
Irish
39
0.63%
Indian
37
0.6%
Pakistani
37
0.6%
Total population: 6,213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,626
31.02%
No qualifications
966
18.43%
Level 3 (A level)
890
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
694
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
533
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 5,242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,191
46.23%
Owns with a mortgage
925
35.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
196
7.61%
Social rents from council
110
4.27%
Other social rented
83
3.22%
Total households: 2,576

Property prices in Burtonwood and Winwick

Median price£263,750
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £382K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £263,750 (about £276 per square foot) in Burtonwood and Winwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£429,995£336
Semi-Detached40£233,500£271
Terraced11£162,000£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burtonwood and Winwick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,500£172,500£124,000
2017£357,000£151,000£100,000
2018£350,000£163,000£104,000
2019£347,500£145,000£120,500
2020£316,250£164,250£105,500
2021£439,000£190,000£135,000
2022£477,000£218,500£151,000
2023£442,500£257,000£155,000
2024£429,995£220,000£135,000
2025£422,500£250,000£175,000
2026£442,500£235,000£159,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£175£119
2017£208£168£121
2018£230£162£122
2019£246£164£130
2020£250£179£125
2021£257£197£164
2022£282£239£171
2023£343£286£185
2024£327£266£167
2025£337£276£203
2026£251£208£224
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Burtonwood and Winwick in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Burtonwood and Winwick

Is Burtonwood and Winwick safe?

Burtonwood and Winwick records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Burtonwood and Winwick?

The median sale price in Burtonwood and Winwick is £263,750 (about £276 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Burtonwood and Winwick?

Burtonwood and Winwick has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Burtonwood and Winwick?

Burtonwood and Winwick scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Burtonwood and Winwick sits around rank 13,596 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Burtonwood and Winwick?

The average household income in Burtonwood and Winwick is around £50,650 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Burtonwood and Winwick?

Burtonwood and Winwick is represented by 2 elected councillors: Kevin Burgess (Labour Party) and Stuart Mann (Independent).

All postcodes in Burtonwood and Winwick

WA54BT

Alder Lane

WA54PY

Chapel Lane

WA28HD

Ballantyne Place

WA53ZT

Burtonwood and Winwick

WA54DH

Clay Lane

WA92JZ

Pennington Lane

WA53UG

Burtonwood and Winwick

WA20TD

Delph Lane

WA28SR

Gerosa Avenue

WA54LJ

Fir Tree Lane

WA53TP

Skyline Drive

WA28XG

Sheridan Place

WA28SA

Newton Road

WA53GE

Hurricane Way

WA54BZ

Tan House Lane

WA54BL

Old Alder Lane

WA28SJ

Hermitage Green Lane

WA53JR

Tempest Road

WA54AG

Back Lane

WA54NN

Alder Lane

WA28RT

The Villas

WA28SU

Burtonwood and Winwick

WA28XH

Masefield Drive

WA54PH

Bold Lane

WA54NE

Fir Tree Lane

WA54EG

Penkford Lane

WA54NW

Melrose Avenue

WA54HL

Herbert Street

WA28SG

Newton Road

WA28SD

Green Lane

WA129XY

Bradley Lane

WA28LL

Waterworks Lane

WA54LE

Colne Road

WA54QB

Norcott Drive

WA20RD

Delph Lane

WA28SF

Newton Road

WA54PP

Sedgewick Crescent

WA20RB

Southworth Lane

WA53ZH

Borsodi Boulevard

WA28NB

Falcondale Road

WA54AJ

Phipps Lane

WA28UG

Golborne Road

WA54HP

Gorsey Lane

WA54EQ

Collins Green Lane

WA54QD

Webb Drive

WA92LA

Common Road

WA54LA

Dorchester Way

WA54DE

Joy Lane

WA54LY

Roxborough Close

WA53BF

Nimrod Way

WA54NZ

Eastwood Road

WA54ED

Penny Lane

WA53TY

Orion Boulevard

WA54EB

Ollerton Park

WA54HR

Clay Lane

WA28RS

Hollins Drive

WA28LF

Golborne Road

WA54EZ

Phipps Lane

WA28TR

Townfield Road

WA28RG

Green Lane Close

WA54EU

Phipps Lane

WA54AH

Lockheed Road

WA28TF

Pilgrim Close

WA54JZ

Sherbourne Way

WA54PS

Chapel Lane

WA54QF

Spurling Road

WA28LB

Newton Road

WA54HJ

Fairclough Street

WA54JU

Chapel Lane

WA54PR

Sherwood Crescent

WA54EJ

Burtonwood and Winwick

WA28NH

Maple Road

WA28NE

Farringdon Road

WA54TH

Bold Lane

WA54LP

Brookvale Close

WA53AH

Tornado Drive

WA28NG

Myddleton Lane

WA54BD

Fir Tree Lane

WA28NF

Linkside Avenue

WA54BG

Bradley Lane

WA28RW

Delph Lane

WA54PA

Bakewell Road

WA54HF

Chapel Lane

WA54JF

Mitchell Avenue

WA54HH

Clay Lane

WA53HN

Sentinel Drive

WA20RL

Myddleton Lane

WA54JE

Haley Road South

WA54QA

Kilshaw Road

WA54HE

Chapel Lane

WA54HS

Clay Lane

WA28RU

Hollins Lane

WA54AT

Lumber Lane

WA54ET

Broad Lane

WA28XD

Bronte Close

WA54AX

Lumber Lane

WA28ND

Falcondale Road

WA54EH

Thatchers Mount

WA54AB

Broad Lane

WA54PL

Burtonwood and Winwick

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.