Ribble Close Culcheth, Warrington
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (WA3), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42203547.
- Sales: 37 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £365,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 8, E: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Birchwood Forest Park, is about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 26 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Culcheth Medical Centre, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £390,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £285,000 | £220,000 | £310,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £233,000 | £230,000 | £236,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £190,000 | £180,000 | £199,999 |
| 2018 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £230,000 | £220,000 | £240,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £181,000 | £175,000 | £187,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £156,000 | £156,000 | £156,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £154,250 | £136,000 | £172,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £153,875 | £150,000 | £157,750 |
| 2007 | 2 | £157,475 | £154,950 | £160,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £175,000 | £140,000 | £194,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2024 | 5 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2024 | 18 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2024 | 2 WA3 5EA | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 14 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 1 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 8 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 16 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £236,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 6 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 10 WA3 5EA | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2019 | 6 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £199,999 | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 13 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2017 | 11 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 14 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 3 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £187,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2016 | 8 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2014 | 5 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2012 | 4 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 24 May 2012 | 3 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2011 | 6 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £157,750 | |
| 7 Oct 2011 | 16 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 8 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 20 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £154,950 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 18 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £194,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 3 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2006 | 16 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2004 | 5 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 6 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 14 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2002 | 11 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £79,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 5 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2002 | 3 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2000 | 7 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 5 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £62,500 | |
| 21 Dec 1998 | 2 WA3 5EA | Detached | £99,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 18 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1996 | 14 WA3 5EA | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 21 Jul 1995 | 2 WA3 5EA | Detached | £85,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (14); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (2).
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 C (54% of about 700 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 (440 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 8 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 5EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WA3 5DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 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 5DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WA3 5EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birchwood 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Glazebrook 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Padgate 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BP Garage Culcheth | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Leigh Bus Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 19.1 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Culcheth Medical Centre | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Village Dental Practice | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Padgate House, Community Hospital | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Asda Birchwood 3 Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Birchwood Forest Park 28 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,430 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Woods | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Hitchfield Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Wellfield Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Pestfurlong Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Hope Carr | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north |
| Houghton Green Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newchurch Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 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 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Culcheth Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Twiss Green Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pack Horse WA3 5ET | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Pro Health Solutions WA3 6DD | Distributors/Transporters | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Wild Wings Birds of Prey Centre Ltd WA3 6BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Jo Joe's Carribbean takeaway WA3 5DL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Culcheth Sports Club (The Daten) WA3 5SH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Rokka Turkish & Mediterranean Cuisine WA3 5SW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Londis Culcheth WA3 5SW | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| West Coast Wines WA3 5DJ | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Culcheth Charcoal Grill WA3 5DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Le Brunch Sandwich Bar WA3 5SJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Through The Grapevine Wine WA3 5DJ | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Layla Lebanese Restaurant WA3 5SJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Sep 2025 |
| The Culcheth Arms WA3 5DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Downham Avenue (8); On or near Parsonage Walk (2); On or near Ribble Close (2); On or near Bollin Close (2); On or near Severn Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Through The Grapevine Wine (retailers - other, WA3 5DJ) newly listed: Exempt found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Thames Road · Trent Close · Severn Road · Derwent Close · Bollin Close · Downham Avenue · Sawley Close · Avon Road · Parsonage Walk · Weaver Road · Shaw Street · Crossfield 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.