Lodge Drive Culcheth, Warrington
62 addresses across 5 postcodes (WA3), about 500 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 42203255.
- Sales: 43 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £321,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 15, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; 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 4.6 km (2.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Birchwood Forest Park, is about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 62 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Culcheth Medical Centre, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 1,280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 80 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £321,500 | £308,000 | £334,999 |
| 2023 | 2 | £557,500 | £425,000 | £690,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £355,000 | £297,500 | £412,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £301,250 | £300,000 | £302,500 |
| 2018 | 3 | £270,000 | £208,000 | £338,750 |
| 2017 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £262,500 | £249,950 | £263,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £260,000 | £215,000 | £305,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £305,000 | £247,000 | £305,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2024 | 9 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £308,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 20 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £334,999 | |
| 4 Dec 2023 | 4 WA3 4ES | Detached | £425,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2023 | 2 WA3 4ES | Detached | £690,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jul 2022 | 15 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £330,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 2021 | 13 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £297,500 | |
| 2 Sep 2021 | 32 WA3 4ES | Detached | £412,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2020 | 40 WA3 4ES | Detached | £302,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2020 | 6 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2019 | 44 WA3 4ES | Other | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 27 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £208,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Mar 2018 | 34 WA3 4ES | Detached | £270,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2018 | 30 WA3 4ES | Detached | £338,750 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2017 | 8 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £275,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 13 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2015 | 30 WA3 4ES | Detached | £262,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 6 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £263,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Apr 2015 | 2 WA3 4ES | Detached | £249,950 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 33 WA3 4ES | Detached | £305,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Mar 2013 | 8 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2010 | 6 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £247,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2010 | 31 WA3 4ES | Detached | £305,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2010 | 31 WA3 4ES | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 18 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2008 | 46 WA3 4ES | Detached | £242,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Oct 2008 | 42 WA3 4ES | Detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 2008 | 32 WA3 4ES | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2007 | 11 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 6 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Sep 2005 | 42 WA3 4ES | Detached | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2003 | 11 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 10 WA3 4ES | Detached | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 18 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £117,750 | |
| 10 Dec 2001 | 32 WA3 4ES | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2001 | 16 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £114,500 | |
| 12 Nov 1999 | 11 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £86,950 | |
| 1 Oct 1998 | 32 WA3 4ES | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1998 | 11 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £75,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 May 1998 | 25 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £70,500 | |
| 4 Sep 1997 | 21 WA3 4ES | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 10 Jan 1997 | 42 WA3 4ES | Detached | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 1996 | 2 WA3 4ES | Detached | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Oct 1995 | 10 WA3 4ES | Detached | £112,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, detached (14); House, semi-detached (10). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1967-1975 (5); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 8, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 9, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 13, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 18, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 23, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 24, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 25, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 27, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 30, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 31, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 33, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 34, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 40, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
- 44, Lodge Drive, Culcheth
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (32% of about 2,090 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Between Public House and 3 Church Lane, Culcheth, WA3 5DL, not permissioned (210 m)
- Howards Transport Limited, Robins Lane, Culcheth, WA3 4AE, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 30 September 2026
- 25 August 2026 to 27 August 2026: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026 to 25 September 2026: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 21 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 4ES | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
| WA3 4ER | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
| WA3 4BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WA3 4EG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| WA3 4PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 62 addresses are between 25 m and 26 m above sea level (25 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 4BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 4EG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 4ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 4ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 4PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birchwood 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Glazebrook 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Library Culcheth | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leigh Bus Station | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 19.7 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Culcheth Medical Centre | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Village Dental Practice | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Padgate House, Community Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Esso Greyhound, East Lancs Road Cashzone | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Birchwood Forest Park 28 ha | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 60 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,430 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Hitchfield Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Old Woods | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Pestfurlong Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Hope Carr | Wetland | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| Taylor's Hole | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 39 | 62 |
23 of the street's 62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newchurch Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Culcheth High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Culcheth Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Twiss Green Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Lewis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co op WA3 4EG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| The Raj WA3 4EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Culcheth Fish & Grill WA3 4EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Taphouse WA3 4ER | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| K & S Platt WA3 4ER | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| McDee’s Cafe WA3 4ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 4 Good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Layla Lebanese Restaurant WA3 5SJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Sep 2025 |
| The Culcheth Arms WA3 5DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| RR News and off licence Ltd WA3 4ER | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Greenhalghs WA3 4ER | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Cafe Piccino WA3 4EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Culcheth News WA3 4EJ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| WELL Pharmacy WA3 4ER | Retailers - other | 190 m | Exempt | |
| Martys Kitchen WA3 4EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 4 Good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Sainsbury's WA3 4EH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 190 m | 4 Good | 1 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (39); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (18); On or near Thorlby Road (13); On or near Ellesmere Road (5); On or near Warrington Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 10 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
Postcodes on this street
- WA3 4ES: 42 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- WA3 4ER: 15 addresses
- WA3 4BH: 3 addresses
- WA3 4EG: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- WA3 4PS: 1 address of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Withins Road · Kirkby Road · Thorlby Road · Burton Close · Church Lane · Newsholme Close · Sandown Close · Cranwell Avenue · Wellfield Road · Hampson Avenue · Heswall Avenue · Ellesmere Road
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.