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Burtonwood and Winwick

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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Burtonwood and Winwick Population

6,220

Population density

319.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

47.43(+28%)

Shoplifting

19.94(+249%)

Public order

10.77(+7%)

Other theft

9.81(+48%)

Anti-social behaviour

7.72(-59%)

North West average

Demographics

British

5,843

94.04%

Other White

111

1.79%

Irish

0.63%

Indian

0.6%

Pakistani

0.6%

Total population: 6,213

Economics

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

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

3.22%

Total households: 2,576

Property prices in Burtonwood and Winwick

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Burtonwood and Winwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	28	£418,998	£256,875	£328,500	£535,000	£628,250
Flats	2	£136,475	£126,103	£130,713	£142,238	£146,848
Semi-Detached	33	£230,000	£170,000	£200,000	£315,500	£372,000
Terraced	18	£175,000	£134,250	£145,000	£213,500	£272,625

10 years median price trend in Burtonwood and Winwick

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Economics

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