WA3 4EJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Culcheth in Culcheth. Administratively it sits within Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft ward and the Warrington North constituency.
Within the WA3 district, this postcode is characterised by these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WA3 4EJ are sourced from Output Area E00062913 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WA3 4EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WA3 4EJ.
244
49
£ 45,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA3 4EJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WA3 4EJ — age 49, 47% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA3 4EJ. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA3 4EJ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Newchurch Community Primary School
Culcheth Community Primary School
Culcheth High School
Twiss Green Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Bar in the Box1.0 km
- Country World0.0 km
- Culcheth News0.0 km
- Greenhalghs0.1 km
- The Amazing Cake Company0.0 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Comfortable Gill0.1 km
- Culcheth Sports Club0.4 km
- Culcheth Village Club0.2 km
- Libertys Gin Bar & Diner0.1 km
- The Culcheth Arms0.3 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Cafe Piccino0.0 km
- Don Luigi0.2 km
- Il Cortile0.2 km
- Indi Ayan0.2 km
- Istanbul Grill0.3 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co op0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chicking0.3 km
- Indian Tiffin0.1 km
- Le Brunch Sandwich Bar0.3 km
- Partridge Lakes Cafe0.9 km
- Culcheth Massala0.3 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Birchwood4.5 km
- Glazebrook4.8 km
- Padgate5.7 km
Bus Stops
- CPS Centre0.0 km
- CPS Centre0.1 km
- Cherry Tree0.1 km
- The Cherry Tree0.1 km
- Cherry Tree0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WA34EJ · Data under Open Government Licence