Postcode WA3 4EL 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 average crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 2.7 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.
Culcheth West & Croft has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Culcheth West & Croft has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Culcheth West & Croft is £62,502 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from WA3 4EL.
Culcheth West & Croft near WA3 4EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birchwood located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Culcheth Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Culcheth Linear Park |
| 0.2 mi | Culcheth Green | Medium | Walking directions to Culcheth Green |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £531,500 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £300,500 | £310 |
| Terraced | 13 | £243,000 | £267 |
| Flats | 8 | £188,500 | £302 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 4EL.
In the WA3 4EL postcode area, located within Culcheth West & Croft, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA3 4EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 7 Common Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 4EH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 2 Common Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 4EG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA3 4EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Janet Seddon
Culcheth, Glazebury & Croft - Elected 2 May 2024
Matt Smith
Culcheth, Glazebury & Croft - Elected 2 May 2024
Neil Johnson
Culcheth, Glazebury & Croft - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlotte Nichols
Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA3 4EL records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around WA3 4EL in Culcheth West & Croft is £386,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WA3 4EL, including Newchurch Community Primary School (Good), Twiss Green Community Primary School (Good) and Culcheth High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WA3 4EL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,541 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA3 4EL 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).
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.