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WA3 4DA

Layland Avenue

Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft

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Detailed insights for WA3 4DA

Overview

Postcode WA3 4DA is located in a rural town, 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% 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 Birchwood, about 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Culcheth Linear Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Culcheth West & Croft has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Culcheth West & Croft has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA3 4DA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Birchwood located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA3 4DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCulcheth Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Culcheth Linear Park
0.4 miCulcheth GreenMediumWalking directions to Culcheth Green

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
2,241.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.82(-82%)
Burglary
4.34(-22%)
Vehicle crime
2.48(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.24(-86%)
Public order
1.24(-88%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
90.68%
Irish
11
3.94%
Other White
5
1.79%
Other Asian
3
1.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
52.48%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.98%
No qualifications
24
9.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.37%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
62.5%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Shared ownership
2
1.67%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 4DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 4DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 May 202545, Birchall Avenue, Warrington, WA3 4DDDetachedLeasehold£350,000
28 Mar 202536, Birchall Avenue, Warrington, WA3 4DDDetachedLeasehold£350,000
31 Mar 20266A, Cawley Avenue, Warrington, WA3 4DFDetachedLeasehold£480,000
12 Dec 202522, Cawley Avenue, Warrington, WA3 4DFDetachedFreehold£595,000
14 Mar 202516, Cawley Avenue, Warrington, WA3 4DFDetachedLeasehold£485,000

Schools

In the WA3 4DA postcode area, located within Culcheth West & Croft, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA3 4DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTwiss Green Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNewchurch Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryCulcheth High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA3 4DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA3 4DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's7 Common Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 4EHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miCo-op Food2 Common Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 4EGWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 4DA, 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
ParishCulcheth and GlazeburyE04000324
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Culcheth West & CroftE02002590
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 001DE01012477
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA3 4DA

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

The area around WA3 4DA records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 4DA?

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

What schools are near WA3 4DA?

There are 4 schools close to WA3 4DA, including Twiss Green Community Primary School (Good), Newchurch Community Primary School (Good) and Culcheth High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA3 4DA?

WA3 4DA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,857 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA3 4DA 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.