Postcode insights

WA3 5BH

Glazebrook Lane

Rixton and Woolston

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Detailed insights for WA3 5BH

Overview

Postcode WA3 5BH is located in a rural town, within the Rixton and Woolston ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Culcheth East & Hollins Green area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Culcheth East & Hollins Green is £52,717 per year. The nearest station is Glazebrook, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lord Street Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Culcheth East & Hollins Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Culcheth East & Hollins Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Culcheth East & Hollins Green is £52,717 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from WA3 5BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Culcheth East & Hollins Green near WA3 5BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Glazebrook located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA3 5BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Glazebrook

N/A

Walking directions to Glazebrook

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA3 5BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLord Street ParkMediumWalking directions to Lord Street Park
0.2 miGlazebrook GreenSmallWalking directions to Glazebrook Green

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
316.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.51(-61%)
Vehicle crime
4(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4(-56%)
Other theft
3.5(-47%)
Public order
3.5(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
94.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.64%
Other White
5
1.64%
Irish
4
1.31%
Chinese
2
0.66%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
32.81%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.14%
No qualifications
35
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.44%
Owns with a mortgage
52
40.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Rixton and Woolston

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£296
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£244K – £360K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Rixton and Woolston area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £945,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rixton and Woolston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£367,500£308
Terraced13£290,000£262
Semi-Detached55£255,000£290

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rixton and Woolston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rixton and Woolston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,000£160,000£169,250
2017£252,000£165,000£156,500
2018£285,000£170,000£205,000
2019£301,500£181,000£191,500
2020£306,250£195,000£183,000
2021£325,000£220,000£246,500
2022£360,000£256,500£243,000
2023£425,000£258,000£262,000
2024£385,000£249,998£235,500
2025£350,000£259,500£242,500
2026£357,500£265,720£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rixton and Woolston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rixton and Woolston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£193£146
2017£221£200£183
2018£234£206£203
2019£242£218£237
2020£256£226£233
2021£276£252£268
2022£321£291£271
2023£290£304£264
2024£306£288£237
2025£323£285£260
2026£293£303£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rixton and Woolston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rixton and Woolston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 5BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 5BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202644, Carlton Way, Warrington, WA3 5BGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£380,000
15 Aug 202539, Carlton Way, Warrington, WA3 5BGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£259,500
10 Feb 202536, Carlton Way, Warrington, WA3 5BGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£292,000
10 Oct 202526, Bank Street, Warrington, WA3 5BWDetachedLeasehold£795,000
03 Oct 20253, Purley Drive, Manchester, M44 5HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the WA3 5BH postcode area, located within Culcheth East & Hollins Green, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA3 5BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryForest Gate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA3 5BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA3 5BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCadishead Stores142 Lord Street, Salford, M44 5YBWalking directions to Cadishead Stores
0.4 miNisa41 Lord Street, Salford, M44 5EHWalking directions to Nisa

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 5BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hilary Cooksey

Rixton & Woolston - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Lawrence Sheridan

Rixton & Woolston - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Rob Tynan

Rixton & Woolston - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Charlotte Nichols

Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington NorthE14001564
WardRixton and WoolstonE05011043
ParishRixton-with-GlazebrookE04000331
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Culcheth East & Hollins GreenE02002591
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 002DE01012554
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA3 5BH

Is WA3 5BH (Culcheth East & Hollins Green) safe?

The area around WA3 5BH records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.

What is the average house price near WA3 5BH?

The median sale price around WA3 5BH in Culcheth East & Hollins Green is £290,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA3 5BH?

There are 6 schools close to WA3 5BH, including St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good), St Helen's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Forest Gate Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA3 5BH?

The closest station to WA3 5BH is Glazebrook, about 651 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA3 5BH?

WA3 5BH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,932 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA3 5BH (Culcheth East & Hollins Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA3 5BH is Charlotte Nichols (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hilary Cooksey (Labour Party), Lawrence Sheridan (Labour Party) and Rob Tynan (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.