Postcode insights

WA3 6HJ

Moss Side Lane

Rixton and Woolston

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Detailed insights for WA3 6HJ

Overview

Postcode WA3 6HJ is located in a rural village, 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 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA3 6HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Culcheth East & Hollins Green near WA3 6HJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
461.8 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
297
97.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Other White
3
0.98%
Indian
1
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
27.14%
No qualifications
55
20.45%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
54.17%
Owns with a mortgage
41
28.47%
Other social rented
10
6.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.94%
Shared ownership
5
3.47%
Total households: 144

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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the WA3 6HJ postcode area, located within Culcheth East & Hollins Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA3 6HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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 6HJ, 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 6HJ

Is WA3 6HJ (Culcheth East & Hollins Green) safe?

The area around WA3 6HJ 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 6HJ?

The median sale price around WA3 6HJ 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 6HJ?

There is 1 school close to WA3 6HJ, including St Helen's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA3 6HJ?

WA3 6HJ 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 6HJ (Culcheth East & Hollins Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA3 6HJ 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).

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.