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Culcheth West & Croft

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About

Culcheth West & Croft is situated to the north of Warrington, encompassing the village of Culcheth and the adjoining community of Croft. The area is primarily residential, characterised by housing estates and local amenities that serve the immediate population. Its landscape includes pockets of green space, such as the playing fields near the local high school, and is bordered by more open countryside to the north and east.

A notable local feature is the Glazebury Moss, a lowland raised mire site of scientific interest on the eastern fringe. The area's road network, including the A574, provides connections to wider Warrington and Leigh. The community is served by several local primary schools and Culcheth High School, with a library and sports clubs forming central hubs for local activity.

Area overview

On average Culcheth West & Croft has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Culcheth West & Croft is £62,502 per year. There are 6 schools in Culcheth West & Croft: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Culcheth West & Croft is home to around 7,304 people, with a population density of about 334.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Culcheth West & Croft Population
7,304
Population density
334.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.58(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.65(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.29(-63%)
Public order
3.15(-69%)
Other theft
3.01(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,701
91.71%
Other White
117
1.6%
Indian
54
0.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
52
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.7%
Total population: 7,307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,501
40.08%
Level 3 (A level)
980
15.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
897
14.37%
No qualifications
830
13.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
530
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 6,240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,285
48.69%
Owns with a mortgage
969
36.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
193
7.31%
Other social rented
94
3.56%
Social rents from council
52
1.97%
Total households: 2,639

Property prices in Culcheth West & Croft

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Culcheth West & Croft area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Culcheth West & Croft in the 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 Culcheth West & Croft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced12£282,500
Semi-Detached29£297,500
Flats3£260,000
Detached46£579,500

10 years median price trend in Culcheth West & Croft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Culcheth West & Croft.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.