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Location in Greater ManchesterWarburton Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

41,752
Population
17,116
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£64,475
Avg. household income
2,069
Businesses
2,100
People per km²
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About Warburton Green

Warburton Green is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the WA15 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The area features a mix of traditional and modern homes, with a few local amenities available for everyday needs.

The village is situated close to the River Mersey, providing opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbank. Nearby, you can find open fields and agricultural land, which contribute to the rural feel of the area. Warburton Green is well-connected to surrounding towns, making it a convenient base for those who wish to explore the wider region of Greater Manchester.

School Ratings in Warburton Green

Families in Warburton Green have access to 152 local schools. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Warburton Green

Homes sell for an average of £567K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £484K.

Deprivation and Employment in Warburton Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Warburton Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Warburton Green

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Warburton Green, the nearest being Manchester Short-term Holding Facility (1 miles away).

Property Prices 5,597 sales

Average Price £567K
£200 , £32.27M
Detached £948K 1,300
Semi £484K 2,304
Terraced £429K 1,125
Flat £252K 692

Household Income in Warburton Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Warburton Green is approximately £64,475 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Warburton Green £64,475
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,566.

Businesses in Warburton Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,069 active businesses based in Warburton Green, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,069 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Warburton Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Warburton Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 20%
9,142 Children (0-15) 22%
24,326 Working Age 58%
8,279 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ashley Train Station 1.4 miles
Manchester Airport Train Station 1.6 miles
Hale (Manchester) Train Station 2.2 miles
Mobberley Train Station 2.2 miles
Styal Train Station 2.9 miles
Navigation Road Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Trafford
Ward Hale Barns
Constituency Altrincham and Sale West
Parish Trafford, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Warburton Green

Of the 16,358 households in and around Warburton Green, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 10% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Warburton Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Warburton Green

What is the population of Warburton Green?
Warburton Green has a population of approximately 41,752 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Warburton Green?
The average property in and around Warburton Green sold for about £566,769, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 62% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Warburton Green a deprived area?
Warburton Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Warburton Green?
Warburton Green is covered by the WA15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Warburton Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Warburton Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Warburton Green?
The nearest railway station to Warburton Green is Ashley Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.