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About

Lymm is a village in Warrington, Cheshire, located near the Bridgewater Canal and the M6 motorway. The area is known for its historic center, with landmarks like Lymm Cross, a medieval stone cross, and St Mary’s Church. The village has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and pubs, along with a weekly market. Lymm Dam, a local nature reserve, offers walking trails and wildlife spotting.

The area has good transport links, with easy access to Warrington town center and Manchester. Schools in Lymm are well-regarded, attracting families to the area. Housing ranges from period cottages to modern developments. The village hosts events like the Lymm Festival, which includes music, arts, and community activities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor recreation, including walks along the canal and nearby parks.

Area overview

On average Lymm has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lymm is £54,300 per year. There are 6 schools in Lymm: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lymm Population
12,661
Population density
751.1 per km²

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

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 170 recent sales, the median property price is £361,250 in Lymm area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £1,250,000.

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
Detached45£562,000
Flats24£171,000
Semi-Detached59£360,000
Terraced42£322,500

10 years median price trend in Lymm

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.