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WA5 4HB

Rushton Close

Burtonwood and Winwick

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Detailed insights for WA5 4HB

Overview

Postcode WA5 4HB is located in a rural town, within the Burtonwood and Winwick ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Winwick & Burtonwood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winwick & Burtonwood is £49,073 per year. The nearest station is Earlestown located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Burtonwood Nature Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Winwick & Burtonwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,704 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Winwick & Burtonwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Winwick & Burtonwood is £49,073 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA5 4HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Winwick & Burtonwood near WA5 4HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earlestown located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA5 4HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBurtonwood Nature ParkMediumWalking directions to Burtonwood Nature Park
0.2 miChapel Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Chapel Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
4,915.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.15(-3%)
Shoplifting
25.92(+354%)
Public order
8.87(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.5(-60%)
Vehicle crime
7.5(+24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
402
92.63%
Other White
10
2.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.38%
Irish
4
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.69%
Total population: 434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
32.94%
Level 3 (A level)
73
21.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
10.88%
No qualifications
36
10.59%
Total 16+ residents: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
43.64%
Owns with a mortgage
71
43.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.82%
Other social rented
1
0.61%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Burtonwood and Winwick

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Burtonwood and Winwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burtonwood and Winwick in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£418,998
Flats2£136,475
Semi-Detached33£230,000
Terraced18£175,000

10 year median price trend in Burtonwood and Winwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burtonwood and Winwick.

Schools

In the WA5 4HB postcode area, located within Winwick & Burtonwood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 4HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBurtonwood Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 4HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 4HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodChapel Lane, Burtonwood, Warrington, WA5 4PSWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington NorthE14001564
WardBurtonwood and WinwickE05011027
ParishBurtonwood and WestbrookE04000321
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winwick & BurtonwoodE02002592
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 003CE01012469
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2004-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.