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Winwick & Burtonwood

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About

Winwick and Burtonwood are neighbouring parishes located just north of Warrington's centre. The area is largely residential, with housing developments and local amenities serving the community. It is bordered by major transport routes, including the M62 motorway and the West Coast Main Line railway. Burtonwood is historically associated with a large former Royal Air Force base, which played a significant role during the Second World War and the Cold War era.

The landscape includes areas of green space and farmland, particularly around the rural edges of Winwick. The parish church of St Oswald in Winwick, with its distinctive crooked spire, is a notable local landmark with medieval origins. Today, the area's economy is connected to logistics and distribution, leveraging its proximity to major road and rail networks. The former airbase site has been redeveloped into an industrial and business park.

Area overview

On average Winwick & Burtonwood has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Winwick & Burtonwood is £49,073 per year. There are 3 schools in Winwick & Burtonwood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Winwick & Burtonwood is home to around 6,220 people, with a population density of about 338.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Winwick & Burtonwood Population
6,220
Population density
338.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.77(+15%)
Public order
8.2(-19%)
Shoplifting
5.63(-3%)
Other theft
5.14(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.5(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,843
94.04%
Other White
111
1.79%
Irish
39
0.63%
Indian
37
0.6%
Pakistani
37
0.6%
Total population: 6,213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,626
31.02%
No qualifications
966
18.43%
Level 3 (A level)
890
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
694
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
533
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 5,242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,191
46.23%
Owns with a mortgage
925
35.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
196
7.61%
Social rents from council
110
4.27%
Other social rented
83
3.22%
Total households: 2,576

Property prices in Winwick & Burtonwood

Median price£239,500
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £332K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £239,500 (about £257 per square foot) in Winwick & Burtonwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winwick & Burtonwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£410,000£316
Semi-Detached29£213,500£244
Terraced10£158,000£223

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Winwick & Burtonwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winwick & Burtonwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,500£172,500£124,000
2017£357,000£151,000£100,000
2018£350,000£163,000£104,000
2019£347,500£145,000£120,500
2020£316,250£164,250£105,500
2021£439,000£190,000£135,000
2022£478,500£217,000£151,000
2023£470,000£229,000£148,000
2024£487,000£206,000£135,000
2025£410,000£215,000£162,000
2026£442,500£235,000£154,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winwick & Burtonwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winwick & Burtonwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£175£119
2017£208£168£121
2018£230£162£122
2019£246£164£130
2020£250£179£125
2021£257£197£164
2022£282£239£171
2023£320£236£177
2024£295£232£167
2025£322£257£196
2026£251£208£221
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winwick & Burtonwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Winwick & Burtonwood in the last year.

All postcodes in Winwick & Burtonwood

WA54ET

Broad Lane

WA54HN

Jackson Street

WA92LA

Common Road

WA28RW

Delph Lane

WA54BD

Fir Tree Lane

WA28LN

Myddleton Lane

WA54HH

Clay Lane

WA54HF

Chapel Lane

WA54HW

Clay Lane

WA28TE

Newton Road

WA54QG

Gleave Close

WA54AD

Broad Lane

WA54AG

Back Lane

WA54DG

Burtonwood Road

WA54PT

Chapel Lane

WA28LP

Ilex Avenue

WA54BP

Alder Lane

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.