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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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
7/10
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
40.19(+8%)
Public order
8.84(-12%)
Shoplifting
6.11(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.31(-71%)
Other theft
4.66(-30%)
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

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Winwick & Burtonwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winwick & Burtonwood 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 Winwick & Burtonwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£415,000
Flats2£136,475
Semi-Detached29£223,550
Terraced17£175,000

10 years median price trend in Winwick & Burtonwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winwick & Burtonwood.

All postcodes in Winwick & Burtonwood

WA54EQ

Collins Green Lane

WA54PR

Sherwood Crescent

WA28RD

Delph Lane

WA28RW

Delph Lane

WA54EF

Penkford Lane

WA54HF

Chapel Lane

WA54HT

Acton Road

WA54QQ

Knight Road

WA28HD

Ballantyne Place

WA54AN

The Brambles

WA54HU

The Mews

WA54LP

Brookvale Close

WA20RH

Arbury Lane

WA28NF

Linkside Avenue

WA20RL

Myddleton Lane

WA28ST

Parkside Road

WA28SU

Burtonwood and Winwick

Data Sources

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