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Lymm

Middle area

South east Warrington. 12,973 people in 17 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Lymm live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£360,000
Joint 2,476th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
12,661
150th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Lymm

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lymm at a rate of 44.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.6 per 1,000 people across Warrington.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences206
Other crime146
Anti-social behaviour94
Shoplifting44
Criminal damage and arson36
Burglary19
Drug offences16
Vehicle crime15
Robbery4
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Lymm compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

LymmMiddle
Median sale price25 middle areas, Warrington · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from £145,000 to £562,500. The middle area is £245,000. Lymm is £360,000.
£360,0004th most expensive
Population25 middle areas, Warrington · 2021
Population: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 5,090 to 12,661. The middle area is 8,193. Lymm is 12,661.
12,661most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares25 middle areas, Warrington · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 0.0% to 91.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Lymm is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage25 middle areas, Warrington · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 90.3% to 99.6%. The middle area is 96.8%. Lymm is 96.1%.
96.1%joint 9th lowest

Is Lymm safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lymm at a rate of 44.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.6 per 1,000 people across Warrington.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 49 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lymm.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (206), other crime (146) and anti-social behaviour (94).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Warrington

These figures are published for the whole of Warrington, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Warrington and not Lymm alone. See Warrington

Average house price
£260,040
Up 5.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,380
131st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
Joint 123rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.8
Joint 121st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Lymm in brief

The median price paid for a home in Lymm was £360,000 in 2025.

Lymm had 12,661 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Lymm live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Lymm, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.