WA13 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the WA13 postcode district in Cheshire East. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£302,367

Cheshire East · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
243

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about WA13

The average home across Cheshire East is worth about £302,367 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.5% over the last year.

Of 251 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in WA13, band C is the most common, and 30.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 243 crimes around the centre of WA13 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (84).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of WA13 in Cheshire East, including Ravenbank Primary School.

The district covers the Altrincham, Bowdon, Bucklow-St Martins, High Legh ward areas.

Energy ratings in WA13
A
31 · 12.4%
B
27 · 10.8%
C
116 · 46.2%
D
63 · 25.1%
E
14 · 5.6%
F
0 · 0%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 251 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in WA13, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£302,367
Detached
£491,399
Semi-detached
£289,942
Terraced
£222,691
Flat
£152,437

Prices changed +3.5% over the last year in Cheshire East.

Recorded crime in WA13
Violence and sexual offences84
Anti-social behaviour38
Public order36
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft15
Other crime7
Burglary6
Robbery4

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near WA13

Primary

  • Ravenbank Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi
  • Oughtrington Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Cherry Tree SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Statham Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • High Legh Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.1 mi

Secondary

  • Lymm High SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Willow Tree ParkNot rated · 1.5 mi
  • Chaigeley SchoolNot rated · 2.1 mi
  • Broadoak SchoolRequires improvement · 2.7 mi
  • Fairfield House SchoolNot rated · 2.9 mi
Wards covered by WA13

Altrincham · Bowdon · Bucklow-St Martins · High Legh · Lymm North and Thelwall · Lymm South

Common questions about WA13

What is the average house price in WA13?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cheshire East at £302,367 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in WA13?

Detached £491,399, semi-detached £289,942, terraced £222,691, flats £152,437, based on the UK House Price Index for Cheshire East.

Is WA13 a safe area?

Police recorded 243 crimes near the centre of WA13 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 84 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in WA13 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 251 certificates from WA13, with 30.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near WA13?

3 schools within a mile of the WA13 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Lymm High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this WA13 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.