Chaffinch Close, Birchwood, Warrington

House prices, sold prices and local information for WA3 6PW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£157,629

7 sales

Price range

£116k – £210k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Feb 2023

WA3 6PW

At a glance

House prices£158k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkBirchwood station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Chaffinch Close, Birchwood, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 13 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £160,575. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chaffinch Close compared

WA3 postcode area£297,598

Warrington£298,303

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chaffinch Close 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
Terraced	6	£160,575	13 Feb 2023
Semi-detached	1	£139,950	23 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Chaffinch Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
32, Chaffinch Close WA3 6PW	13 Feb 2023	£205,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Chaffinch Close WA3 6PW	23 Dec 2021	£139,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
33, Chaffinch Close WA3 6PW	15 Nov 2021	£210,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Chaffinch Close WA3 6PW	4 Jun 2021	£137,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, Chaffinch Close WA3 6PW	26 May 2021	£135,500	Terraced	Freehold
32, Chaffinch Close WA3 6PW	6 Jun 2019	£159,950	Terraced	Freehold
38, Chaffinch Close WA3 6PW	10 Sep 2018	£116,000	Terraced	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
32, Chaffinch Close	£159,950 (Jun 2019) → £205,000 (Feb 2023)	+28% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chaffinch Close

Crime

49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chaffinch Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	24
Public order	7
Anti-social behaviour	6
Other theft	4
Criminal damage & arson	3
Vehicle crime	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Chaffinch Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas 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 Chaffinch Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Birchwood CofE Primary School 157 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Birchwood School 35 pupils	Other independent special school	5–19	Report	0.5 mi
Birchwood Community High School 875 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Gorse Covert Primary School 212 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Locking Stumps Community Primary School 376 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School 208 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Kassia Academy and Support Services 18 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	11–16	Good Report	1.5 mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.5 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Birchwood station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Padgate station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Glazebrook station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Jay Close (opp, Admirals Road) 2 min walk
Jay Close (cnr, Admirals Road) 2 min walk
Nelsons Quarterdeck (opp, Admirals Road) 2 min walk
Nelsons Quarterdeck (o/s, Admirals Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Birchwood Medical Centre
15 Benson Road, Birchwood, Warrington · 0.6 mi
Fairfield Surgery
Woolston Clinic, Holes Lane, Warrington · 1.8 mi
Holes Lane Medical Ltd.
The Surgery, 28 Holes Lane, Warrington · 1.9 mi
Padgate Medical Centre
12 Station Road, Padgate, Warrington · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.6%	62.5%
Private rented	15.3%	20.3%
Social rented	15.1%	17.1%
Households	602

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,198

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.

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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