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About

Hulme is a residential area situated on the eastern side of Warrington, near the M6 motorway and the Manchester Ship Canal. The area consists primarily of housing estates built in the post-war period, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is served by local amenities including shops and schools, catering to its community.

The area is directly adjacent to the large Risley Moss nature reserve, a former peat bog now managed for wildlife. This provides a significant area of woodland and wetland for walking and nature observation, contrasting with the surrounding urban development.

Area overview

On average Hulme has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hulme is £39,965 per year. There are 3 schools in Hulme: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hulme is home to around 8,070 people, with a population density of about 2,863.9 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hulme Population
8,070
Population density
2,863.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.81(+74%)
Public order
12.52(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.31(-59%)
Other theft
6.82(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.69(-26%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,941
86.02%
Other White
666
8.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.64%
African
48
0.59%
Chinese
46
0.57%
Total population: 8,069

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,581
25.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,150
18.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,107
17.73%
Level 3 (A level)
1,069
17.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
792
12.68%
Total 16+ residents: 6,244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
893
25.9%
Social rents from council
846
24.54%
Owns outright
679
19.69%
Other social rented
593
17.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
367
10.64%
Total households: 3,448

Property prices in Hulme

Median price£184,000
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £200K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Hulme area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hulme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£297,500£242
Semi-Detached19£185,000£229
Terraced27£172,000£222
Flats1£90,000£75

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hulme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hulme.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,500£99,950£88,000
2017£108,000£96,500
2018£331,500£123,000£107,250
2019£222,500£130,000£106,000
2020£174,000£132,000£112,250
2021£267,500£139,625£126,500
2022£425,000£172,000£160,000
2023£212,000£172,500£152,000
2024£337,500£172,250£155,800
2025£280,000£195,000£168,000
2026£315,000£175,500£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hulme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hulme.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£149£124£109
2017£128£123
2018£191£157£133
2019£187£155£147
2020£165£166£144
2021£223£173£161
2022£274£203£199
2023£248£214£191
2024£266£223£204
2025£220£240£213
2026£263£201£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hulme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hulme in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hulme

Is Hulme safe?

Hulme records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hulme?

The median sale price in Hulme is £184,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hulme?

Hulme has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hulme?

Hulme scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hulme sits around rank 4,455 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 Hulme?

The average household income in Hulme is around £39,965 per year, and 35% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Hulme

WA29SE

Cotswold Road

WA29NW

Keswick Crescent

WA28UH

Woburn Road

WA29SU

Chiltern Road

WA20GE

Mallard Close

WA29QH

Northway

WA29RP

Brandwood Avenue

WA29SW

Cheviot Avenue

WA29HP

Borrowdale Avenue

WA20SU

Mill Lane

WA28QT

Calver Park Road

WA29NA

Concorde Place

WA29DZ

Sandy Lane

WA29SB

Sandy Lane West

WA20NE

Windermere Avenue

WA20DY

Canberra Square

WA29UH

Poplars Avenue

WA29NQ

Bowness Avenue

WA29LY

Poplars Avenue

WA29SS

Crawley Avenue

WA20JU

Grasmere Avenue

WA29TJ

Lancing Avenue

WA29NJ

Honister Avenue

WA29UD

Howson Road

WA29RL

Gough Avenue

WA29QX

Mckee Avenue

WA29HE

Howson Road

WA28TL

Cromwell Avenue

WA20NA

Grasmere Avenue

WA20NG

Buttermere Avenue

WA29PZ

Northway

WA29TB

Toll Bar Road

WA29NB

Eskdale Avenue

WA29JU

Ulverston Avenue

WA28QL

Newton Road

WA20NR

Newhaven Road

WA20LP

Grasmere Avenue

WA29JN

Pentland Place

WA20UY

Mill Lane

WA29RH

St Stephens Avenue

WA29RE

Crowe Avenue

WA29HS

Howson Road

WA29NL

Kirkstone Avenue

WA29RB

Poole Avenue

WA28UE

Woburn Road

WA28RN

Woburn Road

WA29RD

Crowe Avenue

WA29ST

Chiltern Road

WA20YQ

Torelli Walk

WA29PX

Densham Avenue

WA28QZ

Bowood Court

WA29JQ

Mendip Avenue

WA29PR

Densham Avenue

WA29NP

Patterdale Avenue

WA29PN

Densham Avenue

WA29UA

Appleby Road

WA29HU

Sandy Lane

WA29SZ

Chiltern Road

WA29SD

Harvey Court

WA29TW

Elm Road

WA29SQ

Cotswold Place

WA29TF

Toll Bar Road

WA20GD

Ravensdale Close

WA29PT

Locker Avenue

WA29NG

Honister Avenue

WA28QW

Mill Lane

WA29JP

Cleveland Road

WA29PS

Locker Avenue

WA20LR

Grasmere Avenue

WA20DX

Canberra Avenue

WA29QA

Northway

WA29ND

Bentham Avenue

WA29UQ

Poplars Avenue

WA29UZ

Loweswater Close

WA29QU

Dean Crescent

WA20JX

Grasmere Avenue

WA29JX

Ulverston Avenue

WA29LA

Ulverston Avenue

WA20SY

Radley Lane

WA28QP

Calver Road

WA29JE

Swindale Avenue

WA28RE

Cameron Court

WA29RQ

Hunter Avenue

WA28LT

Harvard Court

WA29PW

Densham Avenue

WA29HR

Mardale Avenue

WA29UF

Poplars Avenue

WA29RN

Ajax Avenue

WA29UE

Poplars Avenue

WA28JH

Calver Park Road

WA20NP

Newhaven Road

WA29UY

Brathay Close

WA29JW

Pentland Avenue

WA20NB

Windermere Avenue

WA20NN

Bexhill Avenue

WA28QG

Winwick Road

WA29HX

Sandy Lane

WA29TZ

Howson Road

WA29JZ

Grisedale Avenue

WA29EB

Statham Avenue

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.