Alder Road, Lowton, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA3 2LZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Alder Road, Lowton, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £127,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alder Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £127,500 | 17 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Alder Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Alder Road WA3 2LZ | 17 Dec 2021 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Alder Road WA3 2LZ | 23 Nov 2018 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Alder Road | £133,000 (Nov 2018) → £122,000 (Dec 2021) | -8% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alder Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Meadow Independent Primary School 9 pupils | Other independent school | 3–14 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lowton Junior and Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lowton Church of England High School 814 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lowton West Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gilded Hollins Community School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Newton-le-Willows station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Earlestown station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Bryn station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elm Tree Road (SE-bound, Elm Tree Road) 1 min walk
- Cherry Tree Road (SW-bound, Cherry Tree Road) 1 min walk
- Cherry Tree Road (NE-bound, Cherry Tree Road) 1 min walk
- Oaklands Road (SW-bound, Oaklands Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lowton & Platt Bridge Surgery
208C Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington · 0.1 mi - Braithwaite Rd Surgery
36 Braithwaite Road, Lowton, Warrington · 0.6 mi - Slag Lane Mc
216 Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington · 0.7 mi - High Street Surgery
Golborne Health Centre, Kidglove Road, Warrington · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lowton · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lanehead · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lowton · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Golborne · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Gpharmacy Direct · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Church Lane Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Lowton Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 756 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,665 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wigan with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alder Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.5% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 37.1% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 14% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 8.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wigan.
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