Culcheth West & Croft

Warrington · North West · population 7,050 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

90Area Score / 100 ?
  • #677 of 6,856 in England
  • #86 of 932 in North West
  • #9 of 25 in Warrington
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,305
Median age (est.)47
Density335per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above40%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 32%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 49%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 6%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 49%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 6%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 24%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 26% · Managers & directors 21% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional26%
Managers & directors21%
Associate professional15%
Administrative8%
Skilled trades7%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure6%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 60% · No religion 31% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Culcheth West & Croft is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #677 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #9 of 25 in Warrington. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Income (96) but weak on Housing & access (38). Typical homes here sold for about £390,000 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 97 sales), 53% above the wider Warrington median of £255,000. Typical household take-home income is around £43,924 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 96 · #286
Employment 92 · #581
Education 87 · #889
Health 83 · #1,163
Crime 75 · #1,684
Housing & access 38 · #4,221
Living environment 56 · #3,021

House prices ?

£390,000median (12m) · +2.5% yr · n=97
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£390,00097+2.5%+13.0%
Detached£589,00047+22.1%+38.6%
Semi-detached£289,95031+2.1%+26.1%
Terraced£272,50016+4.8%+8.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£390,000
Warrington£255,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£43,924±£6,256 · #2,335 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£41,002
Price-to-income ?8.9×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

69Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

38 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 265 offences
Warrington69
North West82
England83

Rank #1,036 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences139
Theft41
Burglary11
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson21
Public order & weapons26
Drugs4
Robbery0
Other11

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 28 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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