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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 64 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
64
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
37.35(0%)
Public order
7.47(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.56(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.25(-30%)
Other theft
4.27(-35%)
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 67 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 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
Terraced22£111,000
Detached22£255,250
Flats1£75,000
Semi-Detached22£193,750

10 years median price trend in Wharton

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

All postcodes in Wharton

CW73RP

Mayfield Drive

CW73HS

Bradbury Road

CW73QN

Road Four

CW73LH

Mersey Place

CW73GN

Bradbury Road

CW73UE

Everdon Close

CW73LB

Derwent Avenue

CW73LX

Bollin Avenue

CW73LP

Blythe Place

CW73NW

Seaton Street

CW73UT

Orton Close

CW73HA

Cedar Grove

CW73BA

Wharton Bridge

CW73AT

Carver Close

CW73ER

Greville Drive

CW73EX

Elm Grove

CW73UQ

Holcot Court

CW73ET

Pine Grove

CW73PR

Road One

CW73NX

Clive Back Lane

CW73RB

Road Five

CW73LD

Nun House Drive

CW73UF

Upton Close

CW73LL

Dane Place

CW109JD

Middlewich Road

CW73HB

Maple Grove

CW73AU

Wharton Road

CW73PD

Road Three

CW73LT

Nun House Close

CW73JZ

Ribble Avenue

CW73JH

Esk Road

CW73DT

Rilshaw Lane

CW73UZ

Whiston Close

CW73HX

Bradbury Road

CW73JB

Dee Way

CW73LR

Dove Place

CW73EP

Greville Drive

CW73PB

Rilshaw Lane

CW73BB

Winsford Wharton

CW73UP

Tiffield Court

CW73HP

Bradbury Road

CW73UG

Maidwell Close

CW73AL

Weaver Valley Road

CW73DP

Winsford Gravel

CW73HJ

Beechfields

CW73DW

Birch Avenue

CW73SU

Winsford Gravel

CW73RQ

Ion Path

CW73NT

Middlewich Road

CW73BL

Deakins Road

CW73FT

Linwood

CW73BE

Smoke Hall Lane

CW73FD

The Maples

CW73JN

Alt Walk

CW73EU

Lodge Drive

CW73HU

Tamar Walk

CW73UH

Collingtree Avenue

CW73JP

Stirling Close

CW73AX

Park Avenue

CW73ST

Kohli Avenue

CW73LA

Clyde Crescent

CW73SR

Lewtas Drive

CW73QZ

Road One

CW73BZ

Lyndale Court

CW73UN

Helmdon Close

CW73UR

Hartwell Grove

CW73PA

Clive Lane

CW73NG

Station Road By Pass

CW73RY

Road One

CW73BD

Wharton Green

CW73FB

Catalan Close

CW73GH

Delaisy Way

Data Sources

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