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About Glazebrook
Glazebrook is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Warrington and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents.
The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Local facilities include a primary school and a few shops, which cater to the everyday needs of the community. Glazebrook also benefits from its proximity to various parks and outdoor spaces, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.
School Ratings in Glazebrook
There are 111 schools in and around Glazebrook. All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan and Golborne High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Glazebrook
The average property price is £262K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £206K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glazebrook
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Glazebrook, with 12 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Glazebrook
Glazebrook sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Glazebrook
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Glazebrook, the nearest being The Mosslands Medical Practice (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Glazebrook
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Property Prices 7,401 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WA3 postcode area.
Household Income in Glazebrook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Glazebrook is approximately £50,716 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,424. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,424.
Businesses in Glazebrook ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,057 active businesses based in Glazebrook, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 81 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Glazebrook IMD 2025
Glazebrook sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Glazebrook 39 crimes · April 2026
Glazebrook records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Glazebrook
Of the 21,438 households in and around Glazebrook, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Glazebrook.