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WA3 1EF

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Property report — WA3 1EF

Open-data due diligence for WA3 1EF and the area around it.

WA3 1EF in brief: 13 recorded sales (£34,500–£245,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WA3 1EF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WA3 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£301,570

sector WA3 1 · 55 sales

Population

16,320

sector WA3 1

Crimes recorded

1

sector WA3 1 · Apr 26

Schools

2

sector WA3 1

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

73%

sector WA3 1 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £50,048 (47 sales)1996: £55,280 (33 sales)1997: £60,463 (56 sales)1998: £63,119 (74 sales)1999: £54,203 (79 sales)2000: £71,497 (85 sales)2001: £73,430 (76 sales)2002: £87,583 (93 sales)2003: £107,124 (78 sales)2004: £137,641 (64 sales)2005: £163,519 (84 sales)2006: £179,174 (67 sales)2007: £168,628 (67 sales)2008: £171,122 (47 sales)2009: £113,323 (28 sales)2010: £165,738 (49 sales)2011: £164,917 (35 sales)2012: £176,297 (49 sales)2013: £151,736 (37 sales)2014: £172,755 (48 sales)2015: £178,134 (43 sales)2016: £235,521 (51 sales)2017: £229,029 (67 sales)2018: £219,564 (91 sales)2019: £196,693 (177 sales)2020: £198,142 (146 sales)2021: £231,142 (121 sales)2022: £251,320 (73 sales)2023: £246,051 (50 sales)2024: £301,570 (55 sales)2025: £283,760 (72 sales)2026: £255,595 (19 sales) 2026: £255,595 (19 sales) — part year so far £301,570 £50,048 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in WA3 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-07-30£202,0004 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2025-02-07£245,0001 CHAPEL TERRACEOther
2021-04-30£138,5004 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2019-02-01£115,0004 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2017-05-09£105,0004 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2017-02-17£94,0001 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2015-07-17£95,0004 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2006-12-01£100,0001 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2003-11-21£78,0001 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2002-10-18£73,0004 CHAPEL TERRACESemi-detached
2001-01-26£34,5001 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced
2000-05-05£43,5004 CHAPEL TERRACESemi-detached
2000-01-28£39,9503 CHAPEL TERRACETerraced

13 recorded sales on WA3 1EF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School0.1 miPrimaryReport card →
Lowton Church of England High School0.2 miSecondaryGood (2023)
Gilded Hollins Community School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Lowton Junior and Infant School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton0.9 miPrimaryReport card →
St Luke's CofE Primary School1.1 miPrimaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY (0.6 mi) · BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY (1.0 mi) · SLAG LANE MC (1.0 mi)

Nearest hospitals: HOLLINS PARK HOSPITAL (4.0 mi) · HOLLINS PARK HOSPITAL LEARNING DISABILITY (4.0 mi) · BYRON WARD, HOLLINS PARK HOSPITAL (4.0 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: FAIR HOUSE FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · BYROM HALL (Grade II) (0.9 mi) · YEW TREE FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (1.0 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (1.0 mi) · MANOR PHARMACY (1.2 mi)

Nearest stations: Newton-le-Willows (3.1 mi) · Earlestown (4.0 mi) · Bryn (4.3 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Go Local (1.0 mi) · Morrisons (1.1 mi) · Co-op Food (1.3 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
28%
Households with children
27%
Households
6,806

Owned 78% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WA3 1.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesJun 24: 2 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesMay 25: 1 crimesJul 25: 2 crimesDec 25: 4 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesApr 26: 1 crimes Apr 26: 1 crimes 4 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WA3 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for WA3 1EF in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictWA3 SectorWA3 1 PostcodeWA3 1EF
Average sold price£266,184£301,570£104,881
Population63,09116,320
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/107/10
Crimes recorded941
Schools242
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband92%73%100%
Superfast broadband95%81%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WA3 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.