WA3 6XB
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Property report — WA3 6XB
Open-data due diligence for WA3 6XB and the area around it.
WA3 6XB in brief: 46 recorded sales (£66,000–£404,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WA3 6XB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WA3 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£230,610
Population
17,930
Crimes recorded
30
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
88%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WA3 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | £375,000 | 95 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2023-11-28 | £390,000 | 55 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2023-02-20 | £365,000 | 47 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2022-12-14 | £404,000 | 87 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2021-06-16 | £400,000 | 59 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2020-08-11 | £325,000 | 111 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2020-04-07 | £290,000 | 111 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-09-27 | £232,000 | 77 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2016-07-11 | £280,000 | 71 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-10-15 | £215,000 | 51 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-10-15 | £249,950 | 83 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-11-01 | £230,000 | 49 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-10-18 | £185,000 | 109 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2013-07-12 | £256,000 | 103 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2012-11-26 | £235,950 | 95 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2011-11-25 | £260,000 | 103 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2011-01-28 | £190,000 | 51 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2009-10-26 | £235,000 | 83 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2009-10-21 | £207,000 | 91 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2009-08-26 | £237,250 | 105 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-03-16 | £190,000 | 109 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-03-17 | £265,000 | 59 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-03-17 | £218,000 | 61 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2005-07-08 | £195,000 | 79 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2005-06-23 | £249,950 | 83 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2005-05-09 | £210,000 | 49 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2004-11-19 | £216,000 | 71 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-12-18 | £222,500 | 101 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-11-18 | £188,000 | 89 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-28 | £130,000 | 57 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-01-18 | £156,000 | 103 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-01-10 | £155,000 | 55 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-07-18 | £129,950 | 53 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2000-11-10 | £95,950 | 61 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1999-11-19 | £75,000 | 63 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-12-18 | £120,000 | 59 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-12-04 | £75,000 | 77 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-05-08 | £99,750 | 69 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1997-11-07 | £74,000 | 97 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1997-07-11 | £115,000 | 101 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1997-02-19 | £110,000 | 83 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1996-11-15 | £87,000 | 95 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-08-31 | £66,000 | 51 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-05-31 | £104,000 | 55 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-04-12 | £97,000 | 69 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-01-27 | £92,000 | 87 APPLECROSS CLOSE | Detached |
46 recorded sales on WA3 6XB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Covert Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Birchwood CofE Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| Locking Stumps Community Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Birchwood Community High School | 1.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Newchurch Community Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Culcheth High School | 1.6 mi | Secondary | Report 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: BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE (1.3 mi) · CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE (1.6 mi) · FEARNHEAD CROSS MED.CTR. (2.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PADGATE HOUSE, COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (2.5 mi) · ST MARY'S HOSPITAL (3.9 mi) · HOLLINS PARK HOSPITAL (4.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MILESTONE (Grade II) (0.8 mi) · HOPE FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (1.0 mi) · BARN AT HOPE FARMHOUSE (TO SOUTH-WEST) (Grade II) (1.0 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELL (1.4 mi) · TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY (1.6 mi) · WELL (1.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Birchwood (1.4 mi) · Glazebrook (2.0 mi) · Padgate (2.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (1.3 mi) · Asda (1.5 mi) · Co-op Food (1.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 7,731
Owned 68% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WA3 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WA3 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WA3 6XB 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 6 | PostcodeWA3 6XB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £266,184 | £230,610 | £202,136 |
| Population | 63,091 | 17,930 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 94 | 30 | — |
| Schools | 24 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 92% | 88% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 95% | 93% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WA3 6); 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 1 July 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.