Postcode insights

WA4 3JP

Weaste Lane

Lymm North and Thelwall

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Detailed insights for WA4 3JP

Overview

Postcode WA4 3JP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lymm North and Thelwall ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton is £71,148 per year. The nearest station is Padgate, about 2.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton is £71,148 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from WA4 3JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton near WA4 3JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
515.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.31(-70%)
Public order
4.31(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.31(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.77(-79%)
Burglary
3.77(-32%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
97.09%
Irish
3
0.97%
Other White
3
0.97%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
51.5%
No qualifications
32
12.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.28%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.9%
Apprenticeship
19
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
59.4%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.51%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Lymm North and Thelwall

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£353
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£284K – £437K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £353 per square foot) in Lymm North and Thelwall area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£490,000£403
Semi-Detached79£345,000£355
Terraced17£330,000£323
Flats25£172,500£279

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lymm North and Thelwall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£565,000£116,000£240,000£285,000
2017£352,500£117,500£247,000£237,500
2018£410,000£119,000£250,000£253,625
2019£402,500£125,000£260,000£248,250
2020£385,000£136,750£275,000£293,750
2021£482,500£146,500£299,950£285,000
2022£514,995£148,975£325,000£331,500
2023£425,000£157,750£320,000£343,000
2024£582,500£131,500£320,000£325,000
2025£490,500£163,500£327,500£288,000
2026£505,000£172,500£370,000£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£224£241£230
2017£277£222£263£264
2018£304£198£260£267
2019£315£216£275£252
2020£310£230£287£299
2021£353£229£301£281
2022£397£244£343£326
2023£398£265£332£354
2024£404£259£335£328
2025£406£270£355£310
2026£390£276£349£323
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lymm North and Thelwall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lymm North and Thelwall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 3JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 3JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Nov 202545, Weaste Lane, Warrington, WA4 3JROtherLeasehold£700
22 Oct 202562, Weaste Lane, Warrington, WA4 3JRDetachedFreehold£361,000
17 Oct 2025Oaklea, Half Acre Lane, Warrington, WA4 3JEDetachedFreehold£662,750

Schools

In the WA4 3JP postcode area, located within Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 3JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableChaigeley SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThelwall Community Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableBright FuturesOther independent special school

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 WA4 3JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Hignett

Lymm North & Thelwall - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Ian George Marks

Lymm North & Thelwall - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Wendy Johnson

Lymm North & Thelwall - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Hall

Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington SouthE14001565
ParishGrappenhall and ThelwallE04000325
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Appleton Thorn, Stretton & WaltonE02002613
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 024BE01012488
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA4 3JP

Is WA4 3JP (Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton) safe?

The area around WA4 3JP 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, drugs and other theft.

What is the average house price near WA4 3JP?

The median sale price around WA4 3JP in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton is £345,000 (about £353 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA4 3JP?

There are 5 schools close to WA4 3JP, including Chaigeley School (Good), Thelwall Community Junior School (Good) and Bright Futures (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WA4 3JP?

WA4 3JP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA4 3JP (Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA4 3JP is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bob Hignett (Liberal Democrats), Ian George Marks (Liberal Democrats) and Wendy Johnson (Liberal Democrats).

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.