Newsholme Close Culcheth, Warrington
62 addresses across 3 postcodes (WA3), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42204040.
- Sales: 140 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £152,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 47 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 26, D: 14, E: 3).
- Flood: 10 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 2% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Birchwood, about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Birchwood Forest Park, is about 2.6 km (1.6 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 24 to 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 62 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Culcheth Medical Centre, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £152,250 | £94,500 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £167,500 | £95,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £142,000 | £118,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | 7 | £135,000 | £106,000 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £165,000 | £158,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £149,500 | £118,000 | £165,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £144,000 | £128,000 | £160,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £98,460 | £98,000 | £98,920 |
| 2014 | 3 | £125,000 | £120,000 | £160,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £120,000 | £114,000 | £125,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | 23 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 84 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £94,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 52 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £96,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 72 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £118,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Feb 2022 | 62 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 1 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2021 | 74 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 2021 | 34 WA3 5DE | Terraced | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jul 2021 | 64 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £142,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2021 | 32 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 3 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 4 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 68 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £106,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 34 WA3 5DE | Terraced | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 2020 | 28 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2020 | 25 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £177,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2020 | 58 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jun 2020 | 19 WA3 5DF | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2019 | 20 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Aug 2019 | 19 WA3 5DF | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2019 | 33 WA3 5DF | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 38 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 11 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £163,500 | |
| 19 Oct 2017 | 80 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 15 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2017 | 78 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 46 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £135,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2016 | 37 WA3 5DF | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2016 | 28 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £128,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 36 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £98,920 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 2015 | 70 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £98,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 4 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2014 | 1 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 20 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jul 2013 | 60 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £114,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Apr 2013 | 8 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Mar 2013 | 46 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jan 2012 | 72 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £87,500 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Aug 2011 | 33 WA3 5DF | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2011 | 15 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2011 | 80 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 2010 | 5 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2010 | 74 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 1 WA3 5DF | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 24 Apr 2009 | 27 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 46 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 74 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £112,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 29 WA3 5DF | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2007 | 28 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 70 WA3 5DE | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
47 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Flat (33); House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (5). Built: 1983-1990 (23); 1991-1995 (11); 1996-2002 (9). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (26); rented (private) (14).
Each home's certificates and sales (26 addresses)
- 1, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 4, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 5, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 8, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 11, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 14, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 15, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 19, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 20, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 21, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 24, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 25, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 26, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 27, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 28, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 30, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 37, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 38, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 44, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 52, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 56, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 58, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 60, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 66, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 76, Newsholme Close, Culcheth
- 78, Newsholme Close, 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 (41% of about 1,380 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 (80 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 8 October 2026: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 51 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 5DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 42 | unlikely |
| WA3 5DF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA3 5DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 5 / 9 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 62 addresses are between 24 m and 25 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA3 5DE | 100% | 2% | 2% | 0% |
| WA3 5DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 5DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birchwood 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Glazebrook 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Library Culcheth | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leigh Bus Station | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 19.5 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Culcheth Medical Centre | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Village Dental Practice | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Padgate House, Community Hospital | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Esso Greyhound, East Lancs Road Cashzone | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Birchwood Forest Park 28 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,430 m² | 840 m (0.5 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 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Hitchfield Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Old Woods | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Pestfurlong Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Hope Carr | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Taylor's Hole | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 61 | 62 |
1 of the street's 62 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culcheth High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newchurch Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 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 Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Twiss Green Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Joe's Carribbean takeaway WA3 5DL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Layla Lebanese Restaurant WA3 5SJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Le Brunch Sandwich Bar WA3 5SJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| West Coast Wines WA3 5DJ | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| The Culcheth Arms WA3 5DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Culcheth Charcoal Grill WA3 5DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Through The Grapevine Wine WA3 5DJ | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Culcheth Sports Club (The Daten) WA3 5SH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2022 |
| The Raj WA3 4EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Co op WA3 4EG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Culcheth Fish & Grill WA3 4EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Londis Culcheth WA3 5SW | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Comfortable Gill WA3 5QX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Rokka Turkish & Mediterranean Cuisine WA3 5SW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Sainsbury's WA3 4EH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 4 Good | 1 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (18); On or near Kaye Avenue (16); On or near Petrol Station (16); On or near Warrington Road (8); On or near Charnock Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 8 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Through The Grapevine Wine (retailers - other, WA3 5DJ) newly listed: Exempt found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Thai Paragon (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WA3 5QX) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was 2 Improvement necessary (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Lane · Paythorne Close · Charnock Road · Hampson Avenue · Broadhurst Avenue · Kaye Avenue · Parsonage Walk · Walton Road · Lodge Drive · Poplar Avenue · Withins Road · Beech Avenue
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.