4,962
Households
White Brit. · 88%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
43 · 4.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£211,667
Median property price
262
Postcodes
Overview of Birchwood
Coordinates53.4239, -2.5218
Postcodes
262
Population (Census)
10,604
Households (Census)
4,962
Recorded crime · May '26
43 · 4.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Birchwood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.47 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.47 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Birchwood
Property sales · Birchwood
HM Land Registry · Birchwood
Average price
£223,902
YoY: +1.2%
Median price: £209,375
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £220,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£298k£233k£168k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Birchwood
Crime trends · Birchwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
382715
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
23
YoY +21%
ASB
1050
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +20%
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +300%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics in Birchwood
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.2%
Other White4.9%
+ other · 6.9%
Religion
Christian51.2%
No religion40.8%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6421.8%
35–4919.4%
25–3413.2%
65–7412.5%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Other21.7%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
All members 66+8.7%
+ 7 other households · 33.1%
Schools in Birchwood
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Birchwood CofE Primary School
Warrington · WA3 6QG
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Birchwood Community High School
Warrington · WA3 7PT
Good
0.6 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Gorse Covert Primary School
Warrington · WA3 6TS
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Locking Stumps Community Primary School
Warrington · WA3 7PH
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Birchwood School
Warrington · WA3 7PW
0.6 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–19
Locking Stumps Community Primary School
Warrington · WA3 7PH
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Birchwood
Postcodes in Birchwood
WA3 4FSWA3 6AAWA3 6ABWA3 6AEWA3 6AFWA3 6AGWA3 6AHWA3 6AJWA3 6ALWA3 6ANWA3 6APWA3 6AQWA3 6ARWA3 6AUWA3 6AXWA3 6AYWA3 6AZWA3 6BAWA3 6BJWA3 6BXWA3 6DAWA3 6DBWA3 6DEWA3 6DFWA3 6DHWA3 6DJWA3 6DQWA3 6DWWA3 6ERWA3 6FWWA3 6GAWA3 6GDWA3 6GNWA3 6GPWA3 6GRWA3 6JBWA3 6JFWA3 6LHWA3 6LSWA3 6LTWA3 6LUWA3 6LXWA3 6LYWA3 6LZWA3 6NAWA3 6NBWA3 6NDWA3 6NEWA3 6NFWA3 6NGWA3 6NHWA3 6NJWA3 6NLWA3 6NNWA3 6NPWA3 6NQWA3 6NRWA3 6NSWA3 6NTWA3 6NUWA3 6NWWA3 6NXWA3 6NYWA3 6NZWA3 6PAWA3 6PBWA3 6PDWA3 6PEWA3 6PFWA3 6PGWA3 6PHWA3 6PJWA3 6PLWA3 6PNWA3 6PPWA3 6PQWA3 6PRWA3 6PSWA3 6PTWA3 6PUWA3 6PWWA3 6PXWA3 6PYWA3 6PZWA3 6QAWA3 6QBWA3 6QDWA3 6QEWA3 6QFWA3 6QGWA3 6QHWA3 6QJWA3 6QLWA3 6QNWA3 6QPWA3 6QQWA3 6QRWA3 6QSWA3 6QTWA3 6QUWA3 6QXWA3 6QYWA3 6QZWA3 6RAWA3 6RBWA3 6RDWA3 6REWA3 6RFWA3 6RGWA3 6RHWA3 6RJWA3 6RNWA3 6RQWA3 6RRWA3 6RSWA3 6RTWA3 6RUWA3 6RWWA3 6RXWA3 6RY