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About

Locking Stumps sits within the borough of Warrington as a mainly residential neighbourhood with a small parade of shops along the main thoroughfare. Housing is a mix of post-war semi-detached homes and short terraces, with a primary school and playing fields providing local facilities. Regular bus services connect the area to Warrington town centre and nearby suburbs, while a narrow public footpath runs along the eastern edge, linking streets to green space. The place name itself appears on local signage and on older Ordnance Survey sheets, so the name is visible in both present-day and historical maps.

Community life concentrates around a modest community hall and a handful of independent traders. Allotment plots and a small light-industrial estate sit on the periphery, creating a buffer between housing and larger commercial areas. Street trees and small pocket parks give residents short, walkable routes for daily errands. For visitors and people new to the area, Locking Stumps reads as a compact, easy-to-navigate part of Warrington with clear links to the wider town.

Area overview

On average Locking Stumps has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Locking Stumps is £49,542 per year. There are 1 schools in Locking Stumps: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Locking Stumps is home to around 5,090 people, with a population density of about 1,144.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Locking Stumps Population
5,090
Population density
1,144.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.17(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.07(-62%)
Public order
6.48(-36%)
Vehicle crime
3.93(-35%)
Other theft
3.73(-44%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,587
90.08%
Other White
187
3.67%
Indian
37
0.73%
Chinese
36
0.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.67%
Total population: 5,092

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,376
32.46%
Level 3 (A level)
775
18.28%
No qualifications
688
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
658
15.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
413
9.74%
Total 16+ residents: 4,239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
880
37.26%
Owns with a mortgage
635
26.88%
Other social rented
415
17.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
287
12.15%
Social rents from council
72
3.05%
Total households: 2,362

Property prices in Locking Stumps

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Locking Stumps area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Locking Stumps 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 Locking Stumps over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£310,000
Flats4£93,500
Semi-Detached17£220,000
Terraced11£185,000

10 years median price trend in Locking Stumps

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Locking Stumps.

All postcodes in Locking Stumps

WA37WD

Birchwood Boulevard

WA36DB

Birchwood

WA36ER

Deanwater Close

WA37LS

Dunscar Close

WA37WE

Birchwood Boulevard

WA36AG

Land Cut Lane

WA37AQ

Cross Lane South

WA37WU

Leacroft Road

WA36SB

Leacroft Road

WA39BJ

Leacroft Road

WA36DQ

Birchwood

WA37LZ

Locking Stumps Lane

WA37QB

Carrington Close

WA36UT

Kelburn Court

WA36TX

Fisherfield Drive

WA37NZ

Heather Close

WA36NF

Nelson Road

WA36YL

Walton Road

WA37LA

Sandicroft Close

WA36PH

Clayton Road

WA36XG

Bridgewater Place

WA36QQ

Clayton Road

WA36TB

Langwell Close

WA37NP

Campion Close

WA37PF

Copperfield Close

WA36AU

Warrington Road

WA36YS

Leacroft Road

WA37PE

Marlow Close

WA36LZ

Kelsall Close

WA36UA

Culbin Close

WA36GA

Faraday Street

WA36SX

Daten Avenue

WA36TZ

Bramshill Close

WA37NN

Redvales Court

WA36DW

Holes Lane

WA36PU

Harcourt Close

WA37NR

Trefoil Close

WA37NS

Bracken Close

WA36YE

Dalton Avenue

WA39EQ

Leacroft Road

WA36LU

Beeston Close

WA36NH

Clayton Road

WA37ND

Topping Court

WA37NF

Hawkshaw Close

WA36QU

Heaton Court

WA36WA

Daten Avenue

WA37BH

Garrett Field

WA36AH

Warrington Road

WA37AH

Cross Lane South

WA37QA

Carrington Close

WA36AP

Delenty Drive

WA36GD

Temple Court

WA36GN

Aston Avenue

WA36SZ

Raglan Court

WA37BP

Garrett Field

WA37NL

Eccleston Close

WA36TY

Bramshill Close

WA36NB

Elton Close

WA36BA

Griffith Avenue

WA36NP

Redpoll Lane

WA37LY

Sandicroft Close

WA36TA

Killingworth Lane

WA39BT

Leacroft Road

WA36PP

Forbes Close

WA36TG

Charnwood Close

WA39AN

Leacroft Road

WA36TD

Dalby Close

WA36TE

Ashdown Lane

WA36TU

Whittlewood Close

WA36UH

Dunley Close

WA37LX

Montcliffe Close

WA36UB

Rangemoor Close

WA39EY

Birchwood

WA39FA

Birchwood

WA36RW

Birchwood Way

WA37AB

Lords Lane

WA37NJ

Norden Close

WA37NQ

Nuttall Court

WA34FS

Leacroft Road

WA36AQ

Warrington Road

WA36DE

Cavendish Avenue

WA36GP

Dalton Street

WA36LX

Kinsale Drive

WA36ZN

Aston Avenue

WA36AA

Kelburn Court

WA36DA

Birchwood

WA37QU

Birchwood Boulevard

WA36JF

Leacroft Road

WA36XP

Leacroft Road

WA36YT

Leacroft Road

WA36AE

Chadwick Place

WA36UR

Gorse Covert Road

WA36UZ

Westhay Crescent

WA37NY

Heather Close

WA37PH

Glover Road

WA36PJ

Leacroft Road

WA36UX

Applecross Close

WA36WY

Dalton Street

WA36FW

Cavendish Avenue

WA36YN

Chadwick Place

Data Sources

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