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About

Lymm sits in southeastern Warrington, bordered by the Bridgewater Canal and the M6 motorway. The area's centre is defined by the large village of Lymm itself, which extends to include the neighbourhoods of Oughtrington and Rushgreen. Its landscape is characterised by a mix of residential development and green spaces, with Lymm Dam and the surrounding woodland providing a significant natural feature within the settlement.

The historic core of Lymm village clusters around its sandstone church and a crossroads, with many local businesses situated along Eagle Brow and Pepper Street. The area is notably defined by the Bridgewater Canal, which runs through it and is crossed by a distinctive, high sandstone bridge. This waterway, along with the older Lymm Dam, has long influenced the area's layout and continues to be a focal point for recreation and local history.

Area overview

On average Lymm has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lymm is £65,049 per year. There are 6 schools in Lymm: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lymm is home to around 12,661 people, with a population density of about 751.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lymm Population
12,661
Population density
751.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.85(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.16(-66%)
Public order
4.11(-59%)
Shoplifting
3.16(-45%)
Other theft
2.84(-57%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,637
91.89%
Other White
296
2.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
127
1%
Irish
116
0.92%
Indian
95
0.75%
Total population: 12,664

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,008
49.36%
Level 3 (A level)
1,431
14.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,283
12.65%
No qualifications
1,034
10.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
700
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 10,146

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,263
42.61%
Owns with a mortgage
1,940
36.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
573
10.79%
Other social rented
218
4.1%
Social rents from council
187
3.52%
Total households: 5,311

Property prices in Lymm

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £363,750 in Lymm area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lymm 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 Lymm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats25£172,500
Semi-Detached59£360,000
Terraced39£328,000
Detached49£588,888

10 years median price trend in Lymm

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

All postcodes in Lymm

WA130EZ

Oak Road

WA130GH

Booths Lane

WA130JT

Pepper Street

WA139QU

Newfield Court

WA139QJ

Dyers Close

WA139LE

Star Lane

WA130SN

Lady Acre Close

WA130HQ

Ridgeway Gardens

WA130DH

Brookfield Cottages

WA130QH

Church Road

WA130QN

Brookfield Close

WA130RA

Cotterbrook View

WA139RZ

Birch Brook Road

WA130QA

Scholars Green Lane

WA130JF

Racefield Close

WA130QT

Oughtrington Lane

WA139EL

Chaise Meadow

WA139AF

Whitbarrow Road

WA139LF

Whitesands Road

WA130DJ

Booths Hill Road

WA130ED

Barsbank Lane

WA139AZ

The Poplars

WA130TB

Cherry Corner

WA130DZ

Highfield Road

WA139RT

Moore Grove

WA139ND

Canal View

WA139RY

Reddish Lane

WA130NN

Cherry Lane

WA139UJ

Millington Gardens

WA130HW

The Grove

WA139QS

Whitefield

WA130HD

Moston Grove

WA130RD

Oughtrington Lane

WA139DX

New Road

WA139DP

Dane Bank Road

WA130GR

Brook House Court

WA130TL

Crouchley Lane

WA130QF

Baycliffe

WA130HP

The Cross

WA130NL

Elm Tree Avenue

WA139QY

Rushgreen Road

WA139HG

Lodge Close

WA139NT

The Greenacres

WA130BE

Higher Lane

WA139JW

Bradshaw Lane

WA130QP

Maltmans Road

WA130AW

Rectory Lane

WA130AR

Higher Lane

WA130SS

Hunts Field Close

WA130DR

Booths Hill Road

WA139PD

Mardale Crescent

WA139HJ

Sandy Lane

WA139AW

Whitbarrow Road

WA130SQ

Chapel Walks

WA139SL

Wet Gate Lane

WA139US

Farcroft Close

WA130QY

Oughtrington Lane

WA139LS

Albany Crescent

WA130SY

Cherry Lane

WA139ES

Church View

WA130EA

Hill Top Road

WA130LE

Hazel Drive

WA130AP

Higher Lane

WA130SH

Burford Lane

WA130GL

Eagle Brow

WA130JJ

Hartley Close

WA130PB

Heyes Drive

WA139LW

Albany Road

WA139HX

Ashcroft Road

WA139AY

Whitbarrow Road

WA130RX

White Clover Square

WA139EG

Heatley Close

WA130BU

Higher Lane

WA139SA

Birchbrook Road

WA130EX

Daisy Bank Road

WA139QX

Adey Road

WA130DX

The Anchorage

WA139DD

Elderfield Gardens

WA139DL

Willow Close

WA139LX

Albany Grove

WA139PP

Fletchers Lane

WA139HN

Cedarfield Road

WA139DF

Woodyatt Way

WA139JF

Canal Bank

WA139QR

Lovatt Court

WA130AL

Rectory Lane

WA139RB

Green View

WA130RW

Higher Lane

WA130BY

Higher Lane

WA130LB

Mayfield View

WA139LY

Turnberry Close

WA130ND

Elm Tree Road

WA130JU

Cyril Bell Close

WA139HW

Ashfield Close

WA139DQ

Dane Bank Road

WA139GE

Laburnum Court

WA139NH

Statham Avenue

WA139JT

Spring Lane

WA139WB

Cloverfield

WA139NE

Star Lane

Data Sources

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