Ridgeway, Lowton, Warrington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ridgeway, Lowton, Warrington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/warrington-greater-manchester/ridgeway/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA3 2QL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£278,100

10 sales

Price range

£130k – £375k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Jan 2024

WA3 2QL

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At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station47 min walkNewton-le-Willows station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% leaseholdAcross 12 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Ridgeway, Lowton, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jan 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £278,100. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ridgeway range from £130,000 to £375,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.

House prices on Ridgeway compared

WA3 postcode area£296,577

Warrington£252,254

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgeway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WA3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	10	£278,100	26 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Ridgeway

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	26 Jan 2024	£290,000	Detached	Leasehold
12, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	26 Jan 2024	£290,000	Other	Freehold
28, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	19 Sep 2023	£370,000	Detached	Leasehold
40, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	30 Nov 2022	£2,500	Other	Freehold
20, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	11 Sep 2020	£375,000	Detached	Leasehold
29, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	16 Aug 2019	£252,000	Detached	Leasehold
24, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	25 Jul 2019	£338,500	Detached	Leasehold
12, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	22 Mar 2019	£130,000	Detached	Leasehold
7, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	26 Oct 2018	£348,500	Detached	Leasehold
15, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	27 Oct 2017	£270,000	Detached	Leasehold
29, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	4 May 2017	£220,000	Detached	Leasehold
32, Ridgeway WA3 2QL	7 Oct 2016	£187,000	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
12, Ridgeway	£130,000 (Mar 2019) → £290,000 (Jan 2024)	+123% over 5 yrs
29, Ridgeway	£220,000 (May 2017) → £252,000 (Aug 2019)	+15% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Ridgeway

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton 212 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Green Meadow Independent Primary School 9 pupils	Other independent school	3–14	Report	0.3 mi
Lowton Junior and Infant School 199 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Luke's CofE Primary School 212 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 229 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Lowton West Primary School 428 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Lowton Church of England High School 814 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	0.9 mi
Golborne High School 1,144 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Outstanding 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 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Earlestown station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Bryn station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Craven Avenue (N-bound, Craven Avenue) 1 min walk
Craven Avenue (S-bound, Craven Avenue) 1 min walk
Norwood Avenue (NW-bound, Norwood Avenue) 2 min walk
Norwood Avenue (SE-bound, Norwood Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Lowton & Platt Bridge Surgery
208C Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington · 0.2 mi
Braithwaite Rd Surgery
36 Braithwaite Road, Lowton, Warrington · 0.5 mi
Slag Lane Mc
216 Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington · 0.6 mi
High Street Surgery
Golborne Health Centre, Kidglove Road, Warrington · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lowton · 0.2 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lanehead · 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 · 0.5 mi
Gpharmacy Direct · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Church Lane Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Lowton Dental Practice · 0.7 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

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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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Ridgeway

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Who lives around Ridgeway

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.

Planning and heritage near Ridgeway

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