Manchester commuter townsNewton-le-Willows vs Warrington

Newton-le-Willows vs Warrington: which commuter town suits you?

Newton-le-Willows is 6 minutes closer to Manchester and £50k cheaper on the average sold price.
Newton-le-Willows

#7 of 29

Warrington

#11 of 29

Train to Manchester

18 min
24 min

Average house price

£195k
£245k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

5.8x
6.0x

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

45
68

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

1038 Mb
1041 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

7.3
7.5

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

13
23

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

418 ha
492 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

163
323

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

The full picture on each

Living in Newton-le-Willows

Merseyside · 18 min to Manchester · average sold price £195k.

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Living in Warrington

Cheshire · 24 min to Manchester · average sold price £245k.

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