Postcode WA3 7HW 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 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 Birchwood, about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Battlefields.
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.
Culcheth West & Croft has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.5% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from WA3 7HW.
Culcheth West & Croft near WA3 7HW 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Battlefields | Medium | Walking directions to The Battlefields |
| 0.2 mi | Croft Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Croft Playing Fields |
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 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA3 7HW.
In the WA3 7HW postcode area, located within Culcheth West & Croft, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 7HW, 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 7HW 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.
The median sale price around WA3 7HW 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 2 schools close to WA3 7HW, including Croft Primary School (Good) and St Lewis Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WA3 7HW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA3 7HW 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.