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About

The Wharton area is situated in the east of Winsford, primarily consisting of residential housing estates built in the mid-20th century. The layout is characterised by terraced and semi-detached homes, with local amenities centred along Wharton Road. The area includes several schools, community centres, and retail units serving daily needs.

Open green spaces are provided by Wharton Recreation Ground, a focal point with sports facilities. The area is bordered by the River Weaver to the west, with pathways along its banks. A local landmark is the Wharton Lock, part of the waterway network, where narrowboats can often be seen navigating the canal junction.

Area overview

On average Wharton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wharton is £43,565 per year. There are 2 schools in Wharton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wharton is home to around 6,559 people, with a population density of about 963.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wharton Population
6,559
Population density
963.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.81(+2%)
Public order
6.86(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.71(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.1(-32%)
Other theft
4.73(-28%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,916
90.21%
Other White
208
3.17%
Other Asian
97
1.48%
Other
49
0.75%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
45
0.69%
Total population: 6,558

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,279
24.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,032
19.69%
Level 3 (A level)
954
18.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
835
15.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
698
13.32%
Total 16+ residents: 5,241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
845
32.2%
Owns outright
803
30.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
368
14.02%
Other social rented
295
11.24%
Social rents from council
260
9.91%
Total households: 2,624

Property prices in Wharton

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Wharton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wharton 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 Wharton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£255,000
Flats2£92,500
Semi-Detached26£183,950
Terraced19£112,000

10 years median price trend in Wharton

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

All postcodes in Wharton

CW73QE

Road One

CW73EU

Lodge Drive

CW73RS

Road Four

CW73PG

Winsford Gravel

CW73HN

Bradbury Road

CW73JX

Catalan Close

CW73JZ

Ribble Avenue

CW73LT

Nun House Close

CW73UF

Upton Close

CW73DT

Rilshaw Lane

CW73HX

Bradbury Road

CW73LR

Dove Place

CW73GH

Delaisy Way

CW73HS

Bradbury Road

CW73JR

Kintore Close

CW73UR

Hartwell Grove

CW73HA

Cedar Grove

CW73NX

Clive Back Lane

CW73BB

Winsford Wharton

CW73LB

Derwent Avenue

CW73NT

Middlewich Road

CW73PL

Road One

CW73LE

Nun House Drive

CW73NG

Station Road By Pass

CW73NH

Middlewich Road

CW73NW

Seaton Street

CW73NU

Clive Lane

CW73EP

Greville Drive

CW73HE

Walnut Drive

CW73ET

Pine Grove

CW73LD

Nun House Drive

CW73DQ

Station Road

CW73FT

Linwood

CW73LY

Bollin Close

CW73RN

Linton Court

CW73UL

Collingtree Avenue

CW73LL

Dane Place

CW73QF

Road Six

CW73BA

Wharton Bridge

CW73JF

Dee Way

CW73JG

Severn Walk

CW73NN

Middlewich Road

CW73QR

Road Four

CW73UU

Orton Close

CW73JS

Doulton Close

CW73BJ

Deakins Road

CW73PD

Road Three

CW73UH

Collingtree Avenue

CW73AU

Wharton Road

CW73LX

Bollin Avenue

CW73RY

Road One

CW73SN

Thirlmere Close

CW73LS

Nun House Drive

CW73LZ

Bollin Avenue

CW73NQ

Middlewich Road

CW73UG

Maidwell Close

CW73JP

Stirling Close

CW73QL

Bollin Close

CW73UE

Everdon Close

CW73AX

Park Avenue

CW73AY

Wharton Gardens

CW73HP

Bradbury Road

CW73JN

Alt Walk

CW73LW

Aire Place

CW73AL

Weaver Valley Road

CW73DW

Birch Avenue

CW73FB

Catalan Close

CW73JJ

Esk Road

CW73QX

Road Five

CW73UX

Alderton Grove

CW73EX

Elm Grove

CW73QP

Road One

CW73LQ

Trent Avenue

CW73LU

Bollin Close

CW73PH

Road One

CW73JD

Dee Way

CW73JW

Esk Road

CW73LJ

Trent Close

CW73JH

Esk Road

CW73QA

Road Four

CW73ES

Lodge Drive

CW73HF

Walnut Drive

CW73HY

Bradbury Road

CW73LH

Mersey Place

CW73ST

Kohli Avenue

CW73UP

Tiffield Court

CW73AT

Carver Close

CW73DN

Crook Lane

CW73HR

Winsford Wharton

CW73LF

Wheelock Drive

CW73NA

Ribble Place

CW73NL

Middlewich Road

CW73QB

Road One

CW109JD

Middlewich Road

CW73BD

Wharton Green

CW73FD

The Maples

CW73PA

Clive Lane

CW73RT

Road One

CW73UN

Helmdon Close

CW73JQ

Avon Walk

Data Sources

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