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WA3 4AZ

Main Lane

Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft

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Detailed insights for WA3 4AZ

Overview

Postcode WA3 4AZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Culcheth West & Croft area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Culcheth West & Croft is £62,502 per year. The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows, about 2.2 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Culcheth West & Croft has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Culcheth West & Croft has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Culcheth West & Croft is £62,502 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA3 4AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Culcheth West & Croft near WA3 4AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
71.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.95(-63%)
Other theft
4.83(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.76(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.76(-79%)
Public order
2.68(-74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
94.46%
Other White
6
1.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.17%
Chinese
2
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
39.46%
No qualifications
58
19.73%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.44%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
52.07%
Owns with a mortgage
45
37.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft

Median price£386,000
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £547K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £386,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,165,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£531,500£347
Semi-Detached47£300,500£310
Terraced13£243,000£267
Flats8£188,500£302

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382,000£129,000£183,000£155,000
2017£331,000£141,500£206,750£189,950
2018£340,000£142,500£212,250£179,000
2019£387,500£177,500£220,000£206,000
2020£422,500£135,000£229,000£237,000
2021£437,500£124,000£248,500£235,000
2022£513,000£170,000£274,000£225,000
2023£480,000£208,000£295,000£249,000
2024£463,000£193,000£291,000£260,000
2025£538,000£182,000£287,500£262,500
2026£480,000£150,000£336,500£251,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£272£203£166
2017£248£211£213£230
2018£257£205£222£199
2019£275£253£236£252
2020£287£204£252£249
2021£317£213£266£254
2022£353£241£284£246
2023£360£284£308£277
2024£374£299£311£294
2025£367£279£310£289
2026£343£236£345£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 4AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 4AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 2025Kenyon Lane Nurseries, Kenyon Lane, Warrington, WA3 4AUOtherFreehold£790,000

Schools

In the WA3 4AZ postcode area, located within Culcheth West & Croft, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA3 4AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Janet Seddon

Culcheth, Glazebury & Croft - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Matt Smith

Culcheth, Glazebury & Croft - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Neil Johnson

Culcheth, Glazebury & Croft - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Charlotte Nichols

Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington NorthE14001564
ParishCroftE04000322
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Culcheth West & CroftE02002590
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 001BE01012472
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA3 4AZ

Is WA3 4AZ (Culcheth West & Croft) safe?

The area around WA3 4AZ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near WA3 4AZ?

The median sale price around WA3 4AZ in Culcheth West & Croft is £386,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around WA3 4AZ?

WA3 4AZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,250 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA3 4AZ (Culcheth West & Croft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA3 4AZ is Charlotte Nichols (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Janet Seddon (Labour Party), Matt Smith (Labour Party) and Neil Johnson (Labour Party).

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.