Ashdown Lane Warrington
53 addresses across 3 postcodes (WA3), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42202009.
- Sales: 81 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £206,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (C: 16, D: 16, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Warrington costs £2,448 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Birchwood, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 21 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birchwood Medical Centre, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £206,500 | £188,000 | £225,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £190,000 | £160,000 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £139,500 | £107,000 | £188,250 |
| 2017 | 4 | £124,000 | £71,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £94,250 | £81,500 | £107,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £114,500 | £60,000 | £169,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £92,500 | £75,000 | £110,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £129,000 | £63,000 | £160,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £82,500 | £60,000 | £105,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 43 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £188,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 22 WA3 6TE | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 5 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 8 WA3 6TE | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2024 | 24 WA3 6TE | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2024 | 32 WA3 6TE | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2023 | 20 WA3 6TE | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 3 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2020 | 27 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 41 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £154,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2019 | 5 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2019 | 43 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £188,250 | |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 8 WA3 6TE | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2017 | 49 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £71,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 43 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2017 | 29 WA3 6TF | Flat or maisonette | £91,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Apr 2017 | 40 WA3 6TE | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2016 | 30 WA3 6TE | Flat or maisonette | £81,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2016 | 8 WA3 6TE | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 28 WA3 6TE | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 50 WA3 6TE | Detached | £169,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2015 | 39 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £116,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Mar 2015 | 49 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 55 WA3 6TF | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Jul 2014 | 38 WA3 6TE | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2013 | 44 WA3 6TE | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 41 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 22 May 2013 | 45 WA3 6TF | Flat or maisonette | £63,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 29 WA3 6TF | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2012 | 3 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2010 | 57 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2010 | 39 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2008 | 35 WA3 6TF | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Feb 2008 | 41 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £133,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2007 | 44 WA3 6TE | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | 32 WA3 6TE | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 25 WA3 6TF | Terraced | £69,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2005 | 28 WA3 6TE | Semi-detached | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Dec 2004 | 59 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2004 | 49 WA3 6TF | Terraced | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 41 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 26 May 2004 | 30 WA3 6TE | Flat or maisonette | £83,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Feb 2004 | 67 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 44 WA3 6TE | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 37 WA3 6TF | Flat or maisonette | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jan 2003 | 32 WA3 6TE | Detached | £97,500 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 51 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £58,950 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2002 | 31 WA3 6TF | Semi-detached | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 45 WA3 6TF | Terraced | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 23 WA3 6TF | Flat or maisonette | £43,250 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Flat (16); House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1983-1990 (13); 1976-1982 (12); 1991-1995 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (15); owner-occupied (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 3, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 22, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 24, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 26, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 27, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 30, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 31, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 33, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 38, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 39, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 40, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 41, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 43, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 44, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 45, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 49, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 50, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 51, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 52, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 53, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
- 67, Ashdown Lane, Birchwood
Council tax
What each band costs in Warrington in 2026-27: Band D £2,448 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,632 | £1,904 | £2,176 | £2,448 | £2,992 | £3,535 | £4,079 | £4,895 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (34% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, stop/go boards, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 21 m and 22 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 6TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 6TF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 6TG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birchwood 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Glazebrook 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashdown Lane Gorse Covert | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Car parks | M6 Motorway Carpark | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Birchwood Medical Centre | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 21D Birchwood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Padgate House, Community Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Oakwood, Birchwood Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 115 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.7 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,430 m² | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 165 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Fir Wood | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Gorse Covert | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Pestfurlong Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Rixton Clay Pits | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Rixton Firs | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Tomfield Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 46 | 53 |
7 of the street's 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Warrington: see them on the Warrington page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Covert Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 170 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birchwood CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birchwood Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Poacher WA3 6UG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Birchwood Spice WA3 6UG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 4 Good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Gorse Covert Primary School WA3 6TS | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| One Stop WA3 6UG | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rendlesham Close (7); On or near Ashdown Lane (5); On or near Culbin Close (2); On or near Charnwood Close (2); On or near Gilderdale Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 10% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WA3 6TF: 27 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- WA3 6TE: 25 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- WA3 6TG: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Dalby Close · Charnwood Close · Langwell Close · Whittlewood Close · Killingworth Lane · Bowland Close · Gilderdale Close · Flaxley Close · Gorse Covert Road · Culbin Close · Dunley Close · Westhay Crescent
All the streets in WA3 and across Warrington.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.