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Fowley Common

Fowley Common is a village in Cheshire, England. It has around 1 pharmacy, 1 supermarket, around 5 restaurants or cafés, 9 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Glazebrook at 4.2 km. In June 2026, there were around 23 recorded street crimes, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Fowley Common area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Warrington area is around the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 210,974 residents at roughly 1,168 people per km².

Council
Warrington
County
Cheshire
Constituency
Warrington North
Police force
Cheshire
64/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 47th of 294 English council areas — better than 84% of them.

Low crime55
Home affordability80
Affordable rents89
Good schools95
Life expectancy39
Low deprivation55
Employment62
Low council tax47

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

19°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 19° / 10° · 86% rain
  • Tomorrow: 20° / 14° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:36Sunset 19:35

12h 59m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

22US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Glazebury, United Kingdom

Crime

25 reported · July 2026 43% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Other theft2
  • Shoplifting2

3 stop & searches · mostly articles for use in criminal damage

Neighbourhood team: Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft · Cheshire

Local policing priorities

  • Youth related anti-social behavior

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

270 reported road collisions (2024)

52 killed or seriously injured · 340 casualties · 12.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

69 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 55 rated 4–5 ★ (41 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Glazebrook (4.2 km)
  • 9 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Glazebrook (4.1 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£259,398 average 6.5% YoY

Across Warrington · to 2026-06

Detached£445,181
Semi-detached£269,155
Terraced£207,190
Flat£136,251

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£894 average monthly rent 5.1% YoY

  • 1 bed £670
  • 2 bed £831
  • 3 bed £1,010

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

6.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.2 times median annual pay (6.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 151.9p · BP (2.5 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 177.7p · Asda (5.4 km)

31 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

37 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 9 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: Bents Garden & Home (2.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Swimming pools1
  • Sports pitches16
  • Playgrounds2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

210,974 residents in Warrington · 1,168/km²

  • Under 16: 18%
  • 16–64: 63%
  • 65+: 19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Around the average in England

Ranked 175 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

8% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,448 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (29% of 97,380)

A £1,632
B £1,904
C £2,176
D £2,448
E £2,992
F £3,535
G £4,079
H £4,895

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

95 schools · 31,467 pupils

69 primary · 13 secondary · 13 other

Ofsted: 39 of 39 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (100%)

86inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Bridgewater High SchoolGood
  • Cardinal Newman Catholic High SchoolGood
  • Lymm High SchoolGood
  • Padgate AcademyGood
  • Penketh High SchoolGood
  • Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High SchoolGood
  • St Gregory's Catholic High SchoolGood
  • Beamont Collegiate Academy
  • Birchwood Community High School
  • Culcheth High School
  • Great Sankey High School
  • King's Leadership Academy Warrington
  • UTC Warrington

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Warrington

Care & health services

215 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes56
  • GP practices36
  • Dentists44
  • Homecare agencies49
  • Hospitals & hospices10

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Warrington

Heritage & planning

  • Within the Green Belt
  • 8 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

197 applications decided

81.7% granted · 161 granted, 36 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Charlotte Nichols

Labour

Warrington North

Recent votes:

  • NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
  • AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority

  • Lab 40
  • Con 2
  • LD 11
  • Oth 5

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools4
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Pharmacies2
  • Supermarkets2
  • Parks & greens5
  • Restaurants & cafés10

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

10,295 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Local economy

£782 median full-time weekly pay

2.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£25,255 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

51% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 103,149 certificates

9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

99% low-carbon electricity

Wind 67% · Nuclear 28% · Solar 4% · Gas 1%

6 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 83.2 yrs women · 79.5 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 63.3 women · 62.1 men

61% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.5
  • Feeling worthwhile7.7
  • Happiness yesterday7.3
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Warrington North:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Culcheth High School · 0.5 km

    Culcheth High School is a community school for students aged 11–16, located in Warrington, Cheshire. It serves many of the surrounding areas with a student base of over 1,000 students. In 2010, it opened a new £28,000…

  • Light Oaks Hall · 1.2 km

    Light Oaks Hall is a Grade II* listed building on Light Oaks Road, east of Glazebury, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it is an example of e…

  • Glazebury and Bury Lane railway station · 1.3 km

    Glazebury and Bury Lane is a closed railway station between Liverpool and Manchester.

  • Newchurch Halt railway station · 1.3 km

    Newchurch Halt was a railway station on the former Wigan Junction Railways line between Glazebrook and Wigan Central.

  • Culcheth Methodist Church · 1.4 km

    Culcheth Methodist Church is in the village of Culcheth, Warrington, England, at the corner of Ellesmere Road and Burton Close, a short walk from the village green.

  • Culcheth · 1.5 km

    Culcheth is a village in the civil parish of Culcheth and Glazebury, in the Warrington district, in Cheshire, England, six miles (10 km) north-east of Warrington.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fowley Common?
Fowley Common is a town in Cheshire, England, in the Warrington local authority.
How deprived is Fowley Common?
The Warrington local authority, which includes Fowley Common, is around the average in England on the IoD2019.