Gorse Covert Road, Birchwood, Warrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for WA3 6TL, WA3 6UG, WA3 6UQ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Gorse Covert Road, Birchwood, Warrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £232,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,250. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 42% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gorse Covert Road range from £162,000 to £290,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Gorse Covert Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorse Covert 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
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £223,250 | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £226,900 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £225,000 | 27 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Gorse Covert Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UQ | 31 Oct 2025 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UQ | 27 Sep 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 173, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6TL | 28 Jun 2024 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 106, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UG | 29 Jun 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UQ | 6 Nov 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 171, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6TL | 14 Feb 2020 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 102, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UG | 31 Oct 2019 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 207, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6TL | 5 Jul 2019 | £238,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 173, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6TL | 4 Jun 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UG | 31 Mar 2019 | £431,240 | Other | Freehold |
| 203, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6TL | 31 Jul 2017 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 209, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6TL | 17 Feb 2017 | £140,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UQ | 20 Jan 2017 | £215,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 102, Gorse Covert Road WA3 6UG | 15 Jul 2016 | £201,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 173, Gorse Covert Road | £180,000 (Jun 2019) → £270,000 (Jun 2024) | +50% over 5 yrs |
| 60, Gorse Covert Road | £215,000 (Jan 2017) → £250,000 (Nov 2020) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 102, Gorse Covert Road | £201,000 (Jul 2016) → £255,000 (Oct 2019) | +27% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Gorse Covert Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Covert Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birchwood CofE Primary School 157 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Birchwood School 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Locking Stumps Community Primary School 376 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Birchwood Community High School 875 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Newchurch Community Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Culcheth High School 1,164 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Culcheth Community Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Birchwood station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Glazebrook station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Padgate station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Arden Close (cnr, Gorse Covert Road) 1 min walk
- Hamsterly Close (cnr, Gorse Covert Road) 2 min walk
- Spar Shop (opp, Gorse Covert Road) 2 min walk
- Ashdown Lane (opp, Gorse Covert Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birchwood Medical Centre
15 Benson Road, Birchwood, Warrington · 1.4 mi - Culcheth Medical Centre
Jackson Avenue, Culcheth, Warrington · 1.7 mi - Fearnhead Cross Med.ctr.
25 Fearnhead Cross, Insall Road, Padgate, Warrington · 2.6 mi - Fairfield Surgery
Woolston Clinic, Holes Lane, Warrington · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Warrington Oakwood Centre · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Risley · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Birchwood · 1.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Birchwood Superstore · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 1.5 mi
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Well · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Risley · 1.1 mi
- 21d Birchwood · 1.1 mi
- 21d Warrington · 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 90.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 542 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,244 |
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 | 95% | 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 Warrington 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 Gorse Covert Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 93.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 56.7% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 34.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.9% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 9.5% | 16.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.8% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Warrington | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.7% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 9.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 17.4% |
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 Warrington.
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