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Wolverham & Stanlow

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Wolverham & Stanlow

About

Wolverham & Stanlow is a small area located in Cheshire West and Chester, near the River Mersey. The area is primarily industrial, with the Stanlow Oil Refinery being a key feature. The refinery has been operational since the early 20th century and plays a significant role in the local economy. Surrounding land is largely used for industrial and logistical purposes, with limited residential development.

The landscape is flat and open, with waterways and pipelines crisscrossing the area. Nearby, the Manchester Ship Canal and the M56 motorway provide important transport links. Despite its industrial character, the area is close to green spaces like the Runcorn and Widnes areas, offering some balance. Wolverham & Stanlow serves as a functional hub for energy and logistics in the region.

Area overview

On average Wolverham & Stanlow has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wolverham & Stanlow is £34,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Wolverham & Stanlow: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wolverham & Stanlow Population
8,558
Population density
413.3 per km²

Demographics

British
7,514
87.8%
Other White
503
5.88%
Other Asian
79
0.92%
African
60
0.7%
Irish
59
0.69%
Total population: 8,558

Housing

Social rents from council
1,032
28.3%
Owns with a mortgage
980
26.88%
Owns outright
630
17.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
436
11.96%
Other social rented
426
11.68%
Total households: 3,646

Property prices in Wolverham & Stanlow

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Wolverham & Stanlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £545,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£291,500
Flats5£105,000
Semi-Detached16£177,750
Terraced24£145,000

10 years price trend in Wolverham & Stanlow

All postcodes in Wolverham & Stanlow

CH655DU

Balmoral Gardens

CH655EL

Oakley Court

CH655ER

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH655FJ

Robinson Road

CH655GA

Milton Road

CH659DN

Dover Drive

CH659EB

Richmond Court

CH659ED

Raby Court

CH659EN

Thornton Road

CH659HF

Dover Drive

CH349TY

Civic Way

CH24NU

Oil Sites Road

CH349TP

Civic Way

CH654AJ

Corridor Road

CH654DR

Deans Road

CH655AP

Newnham Drive

CH655FP

Marshal Drive

CH659EW

Alnwick Drive

CH655ET

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH650ET

Wellesley Avenue

CH654EF

Dock Yard Road

CH655AT

Milton Road

CH655BW

Cambridge Road

CH659FB

Colwyn Close

CH349SF

Civic Way

CH349SX

Civic Way

CH650DF

Park Road

CH655AU

Eton Road

CH655BG

Cambridge Road

CH655EA

Harlech Court

CH655EF

Edinburgh Court

CH659AL

Stanney Lane

CH24RB

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH650DN

Central Avenue

CH650EY

Mcgarva Way

CH654LY

New Bridge Road

CH655AR

Harrow Road

CH655BS

Milton Close

CH655FL

Robinson Road

CH659EU

Alnwick Drive

CH349SB

Civic Way

CH349SE

Civic Way

CH349UP

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH655DA

Wolverham Road

CH655DR

Rugby Road

CH655DS

Cheltenham Road

CH655EN

Jubilee Green

CH659AU

South Road

CH659EF

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH659DR

Beaumaris Drive

CH349ZY

Civic Way

CH349TE

Civic Way

CH650BY

Central Avenue

CH654LB

Bridges Road

CH654LR

Deans Road

CH655AF

Malvern Avenue

CH655BX

Wolverham Road

CH655DP

Marlborough Road

CH655EE

St Andrew's Road

CH659ET

Kenilworth Court

CH349SW

Civic Way

CH349UF

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH650AZ

Civic Way

CH650DP

Stoke Gardens

CH650DW

Stoke Gardens

CH654EN

Canalside

CH654FR

Marchwiel Road

CH655DY

Harlech Court

CH655EW

Sherbourne Road

CH659DX

Alnwick Drive

CH659EG

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH24NL

The Square

CH349ST

Wellington Road

CH349TJ

Civic Way

CH650EZ

Wellington Road

CH655BR

Marchwiel Road

CH654ET

Garth Road

CH655AQ

Malvern Avenue

CH655EJ

Chesham Court

CH659EA

Richmond Court

CH659EP

Alnwick Drive

CH349SZ

Civic Way

CH349TL

Civic Way

CH349UL

Civic Way

CH650DX

Wolverham & Stanlow

CH655AX

Eton Road

CH655AZ

Harrow Road

CH655DL

St Andrew's Road

CH655DW

Harlech Way

CH655EU

Burnell Road

CH659AR

Clifton Gardens

CH24NS

Kinsey's Lane

CH349SP

Civic Way

CH349SS

Civic Way

CH349TR

Civic Way

CH650BA

Wellington Road

CH650BZ

Wellington Road

CH650DG

Green Lane

CH655BD

Lancing Road

CH24RG

Stanney Mill Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.