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Location in CheshireTwiss Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Twiss Green
Twiss Green is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the WA3 postcode area. It offers a peaceful environment, primarily characterised by residential properties and open spaces. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cheshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities.
Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. Twiss Green is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to larger shopping centres and other facilities. The village also has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Twiss Green
There are 134 schools in and around Twiss Green. 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 Twiss Green
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 Twiss Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Twiss Green, with 12 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Twiss Green
Twiss Green 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 Twiss Green
There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Twiss Green, the nearest being Culcheth Medical Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Twiss Green
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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 Twiss Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Twiss Green 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 Twiss Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,057 active businesses based in Twiss Green, 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 Twiss Green IMD 2025
Twiss Green 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 Twiss Green 39 crimes · April 2026
Twiss Green 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 Twiss Green
Of the 21,438 households in and around Twiss Green, 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 Twiss Green.