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Lymm North and Thelwall

About

Lymm North and Thelwall is a ward in the southeast of the Warrington borough, characterised by its position along the Bridgewater Canal and the Manchester Ship Canal. The area includes the historic village of Lymm, with its conservation area centred around the dam and sandstone cliffs, and the neighbouring settlement of Thelwall. The landscape is defined by these waterways, which have historically shaped its development and continue to influence its layout.

The ward features a mix of residential areas, local retail, and green spaces like Lymm Dam. Thelwall is notably situated on a pronounced meander of the Manchester Ship Canal, with the Thelwall Viaduct carrying the M6 motorway high above the waterway. This creates a distinct intersection of major transport routes, from the historic canal to the modern motorway, within a primarily suburban setting.

Area overview

On average Lymm North and Thelwall has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lymm North and Thelwall is £65,581 per year. There are 5 schools in Lymm North and Thelwall: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lymm North and Thelwall is home to around 11,654 people, with a population density of about 1,041.4 per km².

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Lymm North and Thelwall Population

11,654

Population density

1,041.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

23.17(-38%)

Anti-social behaviour

7.98(-56%)

Public order

5.92(-42%)

Other theft

4.63(-30%)

Shoplifting

3.52(-39%)

North West average

Demographics

British

10,927

93.76%

Other White

242

2.08%

Irish

0.76%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.63%

Indian

0.41%

Total population: 11,654

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

4,060

42.6%

Level 3 (A level)

1,503

15.77%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,274

13.37%

No qualifications

1,149

12.06%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

745

7.82%

Total 16+ residents: 9,531

Housing

Owns outright

2,296

46.22%

Owns with a mortgage

1,887

37.98%

Private landlord or letting agency

403

8.11%

Other social rented

193

3.88%

Social rents from council

1.73%

Total households: 4,968

Property prices in Lymm North and Thelwall

Median price£345,000

Price per sq ft£353

Sales (last 12 months)160

Typical range (middle 50%)£284K – £437K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £353 per square foot) in Lymm North and Thelwall area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	39	£490,000	£403	£298,500	£405,000	£638,875	£870,000
Semi-Detached	79	£345,000	£355	£225,000	£311,488	£390,000	£494,300
Terraced	17	£330,000	£323	£206,000	£285,000	£400,000	£539,000
Flats	25	£172,500	£279	£91,000	£150,000	£190,000	£266,600

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lymm North and Thelwall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£565,000	£116,000	£240,000	£285,000
2017	£352,500	£117,500	£247,000	£237,500
2018	£410,000	£119,000	£250,000	£253,625
2019	£402,500	£125,000	£260,000	£248,250
2020	£385,000	£136,750	£275,000	£293,750
2021	£482,500	£146,500	£299,950	£285,000
2022	£514,995	£148,975	£325,000	£331,500
2023	£425,000	£157,750	£320,000	£343,000
2024	£582,500	£131,500	£320,000	£325,000
2025	£490,500	£163,500	£327,500	£288,000
2026	£505,000	£172,500	£370,000	£400,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£265	£224	£241	£230
2017	£277	£222	£263	£264
2018	£304	£198	£260	£267
2019	£315	£216	£275	£252
2020	£310	£230	£287	£299
2021	£353	£229	£301	£281
2022	£397	£244	£343	£326
2023	£398	£265	£332	£354
2024	£404	£259	£335	£328
2025	£406	£270	£355	£310
2026	£390	£276	£349	£323

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

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