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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

WA36TR

Darnaway Close

WA36ZP

Penzance Close

WA37LR

Cadshaw Close

WA39DU

Leacroft Road

WA36LS

Bickerton Close

WA37NE

Aspull Close

WA37NH

Holmes Court

WA36AR

Warrington Road

WA36AZ

Fernbank Close

WA36SJ

Leacroft Road

WA36TP

Stainmore Close

WA37LT

Smithills Close

WA37QH

Birchwood Boulevard

WA36GR

Birchwood Park Avenue

WA37PA

Glover Road

WA36NA

Hapsford Close

WA36UE

Fisherfield Drive

WA39EZ

Birchwood

WA36AN

Delenty Drive

WA36DH

Armstrong Close

WA36LT

Carden Close

WA36TN

Flaxley Close

WA37JZ

Havisham Close

WA37NG

Windle Court

WA36LY

Ledsham Close

WA36NL

Picton Close

WA36NQ

Vanguard Court

WA36XB

Applecross Close

WA37NB

Havisham Close

WA36QT

Trinity Court

WA36UW

Aldewood Close

WA37AF

Cross Lane South

WA36TF

Ashdown Lane

WA36JB

Birchwood

WA36NR

Kestrel Lane

WA37NW

Violet Close

WA36PR

Talbot Close

WA36WJ

Dalton Street

WA37NT

Strawberry Close

WA39EB

Leacroft Road

WA39EW

Birchwood

WA37LU

Turton Close

WA37PD

Stonecrop Close

WA39AU

Leacroft Road

WA36AF

Dalton Street

WA36UP

Arden Close

WA37NX

Heather Close

WA36DF

Daten Avenue

WA36NJ

Gawsworth Court

WA37NA

Sovereign Court

WA36ND

Barham Court

WA37ET

Mill House Lane

WA39DS

Leacroft Road

WA36PL

Adlington Court

WA36PT

Layton Close

WA36ZH

Dalton Street

WA36BX

Daten Avenue

WA36NE

Centurion Close

WA36YF

Dalton Avenue

WA36DJ

Armstrong Close

WA36UD

Rossendale Drive

WA37ES

Locking Stumps Lane

WA36AY

Warrington Road

WA36NN

Leacroft Road

WA36PN

Ravenhurst Court

WA37NU

Fern Close

WA36AJ

Roberts Fold

WA36UN

Wigmore Close

WA37TH

Science Park South

WA36QS

Ordnance Avenue

WA36XF

Bridgewater Place

WA36AB

Dalton Street

WA36AX

Trident Industrial Estate

WA36NG

Renown Close

WA36WU

Cavendish Avenue

WA37PB

Kelvin Close

Data Sources

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