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About

Latchford East is a residential ward situated directly south of the River Mersey in Warrington. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war and more modern housing estates, with local shopping parades serving the community. Its proximity to the Manchester Ship Canal and the river has historically shaped its development, with the notable swing bridge at Knutsford Road providing a key crossing point.

The ward contains several green spaces, including the linear parkland along the canal towpath, which is used for recreation. Latchford East is primarily a settled residential suburb, with its own secondary school and community facilities. The area's layout and infrastructure are heavily influenced by the major roads and waterways that define its boundaries.

Area overview

On average Latchford East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Latchford East is £43,240 per year. There are 5 schools in Latchford East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Latchford East is home to around 8,981 people, with a population density of about 4,033.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Latchford East Population
8,981
Population density
4,033.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.43(+27%)
Public order
9.24(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.46(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.9(-62%)
Other theft
5.9(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,690
85.63%
Other White
637
7.09%
Other Asian
108
1.2%
Other
77
0.86%
Indian
68
0.76%
Total population: 8,981

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,747
24.71%
No qualifications
1,446
20.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,302
18.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,174
16.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
819
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 7,069

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,200
29.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
920
22.6%
Owns outright
768
18.87%
Other social rented
538
13.22%
Social rents from council
480
11.79%
Total households: 4,070

Property prices in Latchford East

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Latchford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £534,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Latchford East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Latchford East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats25£120,000
Terraced30£177,500
Semi-Detached32£183,500
Detached8£350,000

10 years median price trend in Latchford East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Latchford East.

All postcodes in Latchford East

WA41RN

Moorside

WA42GU

Station Road

WA41SU

Mersey Walk

WA41JJ

Knutsford Road

WA41QD

Starkey Grove

WA41BF

Edgewater Place

WA41UB

Marsden Avenue

WA41RE

Tinsley Street

WA42RG

Secker Avenue

WA41GL

Adamson Close

WA41JG

Raddon Place

WA41SR

Davenport Avenue

WA41JY

Knutsford Road

WA41XD

Banks Crescent

WA41SQ

Bridgewater Avenue

WA41SA

Barrymore Avenue

WA41UL

Tilston Avenue

WA41DL

Clearwater Quays

WA41RY

Worsley Avenue

WA41UQ

Betjeman Close

WA41RJ

Bridge Avenue

WA41TF

Gilbert Drive

WA41UX

Whitley Avenue

WA41PR

Reynolds Street

WA41GB

Powder Mill Road

WA41TH

Victoria Gardens

WA41SF

Mort Avenue

WA41SX

Pigot Place

WA41TU

Pendlebury Street

WA41AF

Ash Acre Meadows

WA41QE

Griffiths Street

WA42RE

Secker Avenue

WA41JH

Knutsford Road

WA41TL

Rennie Drive

WA41RR

Budworth Avenue

WA42GX

Station Road

WA41HR

Knutsford Road

WA41LN

Lyon Street

WA41XG

Henshall Avenue

WA41QF

Griffiths Street

WA41NF

Thelwall Lane

WA41SJ

Bowman Avenue

WA41XB

Richmond Avenue

WA41ST

Bridge Avenue East

WA41PD

Thelwall Lane

WA41SN

Waring Avenue

WA41NW

Dover Road

WA41TJ

Moniven Close

WA41TE

Dodd Drive

WA41TN

Reynolds Street

WA41GJ

Waterfront Drive

WA41XH

Kingsway South

WA41RZ

Shelley Grove

WA41SD

Garnett Avenue

WA41UA

Reynolds Street

WA41LL

Lockett Street

WA41UZ

Richmond Avenue

WA41DT

Richmond Street

WA41JW

Knutsford Road

WA41GQ

Steers Close

WA41GD

Powder Mill Road

WA41XQ

Boydell Avenue

WA41TR

Newman Street

WA41QJ

Westy Lane

WA41DH

Station Road

WA41LA

Powell Street

WA41NZ

Pichael Nook

WA41TS

Reynolds Street

WA41NT

Nook Lane

WA41JQ

Knutsford Road

WA41RT

Barrymore Avenue

WA41JT

Station Road

WA41TQ

Telford Close

WA41RW

Kingsway South

WA41SS

Brook Avenue

WA41GP

Hamilton Close

WA41NX

Moseley Avenue

WA41QH

Grange Avenue

WA41UN

Whitley Avenue

WA41LT

Kingsway South

WA41LQ

Kingsway South

WA41TY

Reynolds Street

WA41NE

Denver Road

WA41QX

Bolton Avenue

WA41PZ

St Augustines Avenue

WA41SY

Mersey Walk

WA41NG

Thelwall Lane

WA41DD

Station Road

WA41PY

Henshall Avenue

WA41AD

Ottawa Gardens

WA41PW

Longdin Street

WA41RU

Brindley Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.