Craven Avenue, Lowton, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA3 2PF.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Craven Avenue, Lowton, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £235,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £284,350. That is 7% below the Warrington average of £252,254 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Craven Avenue range from £184,900 to £395,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 55 streets in Warrington with at least two sales in the last year, Craven Avenue ranks 30th for average price.
House prices on Craven Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £284,350 | 20 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £228,667 | 28 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Craven Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 28 Apr 2026 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 24 Apr 2026 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 17 Dec 2025 | £238,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 20 May 2025 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 15 Dec 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 27 Oct 2023 | £285,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 12 Oct 2020 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Craven Avenue WA3 2PF | 29 Feb 2016 | £184,900 | Detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Craven Avenue | £272,500 (Oct 2020) → £395,000 (May 2025) | +45% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Craven Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Green Meadow Independent Primary School 9 pupils | Other independent school | 3–14 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lowton Junior and Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lowton West Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lowton Church of England High School 814 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan 250 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Earlestown station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Bryn station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Craven Avenue (NE-bound, Craven Avenue) 1 min walk
- Craven Avenue (SW-bound, Craven Avenue) 1 min walk
- Osborne Road (NW-bound, Osborne Road) 1 min walk
- Osborne Road (SE-bound, Osborne Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lowton & Platt Bridge Surgery
208C Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington · 0.3 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 · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lanehead · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lowton · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lowton · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Golborne · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Gpharmacy Direct · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Church Lane Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Lowton Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 646 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,519 |
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 Craven Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.5% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 23.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.4% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 21.3% |
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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