Whinchat Close, Lowton, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA3 2GG.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Whinchat Close, Lowton, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £417,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £295,095. That is 66% above the Warrington average of £252,254 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Whinchat Close range from £173,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 55 streets in Warrington with at least two sales in the last year, Whinchat Close ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Whinchat Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £295,095 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Whinchat Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 31 Jul 2026 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 9 Jun 2026 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 2 Dec 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 11 Nov 2020 | £244,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 14 Oct 2020 | £269,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 3 Aug 2020 | £302,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 19 Feb 2020 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 30 Aug 2019 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 18 Feb 2019 | £251,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Whinchat Close WA3 2GG | 1 Jul 2016 | £173,000 | 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.
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Schools near Whinchat Close
| 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 | 0.2 mi |
| Green Meadow Independent Primary School 9 pupils | Other independent school | 3–14 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lowton West Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lowton Junior and Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Golborne High School 1,144 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan 250 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Earlestown station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Bryn station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Osborne Road (SE-bound, Osborne Road) 4 min walk
- Osborne Road (NW-bound, Osborne Road) 4 min walk
- St Luke's Primary School (o/s, Church Lane) 5 min walk
- Craven Avenue (NE-bound, Craven Avenue) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Braithwaite Rd Surgery
36 Braithwaite Road, Lowton, Warrington · 0.3 mi - Lowton & Platt Bridge Surgery
208C Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington · 0.4 mi - Slag Lane Mc
216 Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington · 0.4 mi - High Street Surgery
Golborne Health Centre, Kidglove Road, Warrington · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lanehead · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lowton · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lowton · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Golborne · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Gpharmacy Direct · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Church Lane Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Lowton Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 Whinchat Close
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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