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Padgate & Paddington

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About

Padgate is a residential suburb located to the north of Warrington town centre. It is largely characterised by post-war housing estates and is home to a campus of the University of Chester. The area includes the large Sankey Valley Park, which follows the course of a historic canal and provides extensive green space for walking and cycling. Local amenities are focused around the Padgate Lane area, serving the community's everyday needs.

Paddington is a smaller, distinct area situated directly to the south of Padgate, bordering the River Mersey. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The area is defined by its proximity to the river and the Manchester Ship Canal, with some industrial presence along the waterways. Paddington is served by its own local shops and facilities, maintaining a separate identity from the larger Padgate community next door.

Area overview

On average Padgate & Paddington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Padgate & Paddington is £49,351 per year. There are 4 schools in Padgate & Paddington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Padgate & Paddington is home to around 9,032 people, with a population density of about 3,140.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Padgate & Paddington Population
9,032
Population density
3,140.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.25(-40%)
Public order
3.99(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.77(-85%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.55(-72%)
Vehicle crime
2.21(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,515
94.26%
Other White
145
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.6%
Irish
46
0.51%
Chinese
41
0.45%
Total population: 9,034

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,134
28.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,425
19.15%
No qualifications
1,215
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,145
15.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
798
10.72%
Total 16+ residents: 7,442

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,618
42.06%
Owns with a mortgage
1,582
41.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
277
7.2%
Other social rented
211
5.48%
Social rents from council
81
2.11%
Total households: 3,847

Property prices in Padgate & Paddington

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 in Padgate & Paddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Padgate & Paddington 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 Padgate & Paddington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£126,000
Terraced22£224,000
Semi-Detached84£245,500
Detached21£400,000

10 years median price trend in Padgate & Paddington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Padgate & Paddington.

All postcodes in Padgate & Paddington

WA12GS

Glossop Close

WA13NX

Kingsway North

WA20QP

Mullion Grove

WA13HT

Manchester Road

WA13DN

Padgate Lane

WA12GY

Padley Mews

WA13NE

Larkfield Avenue

WA13JN

Belgrave Avenue

WA13NP

Manchester Road

WA13PG

Princess Crescent

WA13BT

Grantham Avenue

WA13JG

Birch Grove

WA13LS

Manchester Road

WA13JX

Bruche Drive

WA13LA

Padgate Lane

WA14JP

Whitchurch Close

WA13EW

Westdale Road

WA12DN

Howley Lane

WA13NG

Lock Road

WA13DY

Bridlemere Court

WA13NQ

Patrivale Close

WA13RH

Bibby Avenue

WA20QN

Mayberry Grove

WA14JL

Green Lane

WA13EY

Heathwood Grove

WA13EF

Greenway

WA13TU

Queens Crescent

WA13JJ

Bruche Avenue

WA14LX

Ludlow Close

WA13DG

Davenham Avenue

WA13TR

Seymour Drive

WA13RE

Manchester Road

WA13DR

Brownhill Drive

WA13TT

Seymour Drive

WA13JA

Treetops Close

WA13ET

Aspen Grove

WA13GQ

Sergeant Drive

WA13JS

Devonshire Road

WA13BW

Manchester Road

WA12GQ

Castleton Drive

WA20AA

Harpers Road

WA20QX

Duckworth Grove

WA14JU

Westbury Close

WA14HX

Limetree Avenue

WA13LP

Manchester Road

WA13EH

Elm Grove

WA13PE

Princess Avenue

WA14JJ

Regent Avenue

WA20QH

Guildford Close

WA13HL

Southdale Road

WA13DQ

Eric Avenue

WA13UD

Aveley Close

WA13RG

Manchester Road

WA14JN

Padgate Business Centre

WA20QW

Mullion Grove

WA20RX

Station Road

WA20NX

West View

WA12GW

Kerridge Drive

WA13JT

Kenilworth Drive

WA13JE

Sheerwater Close

WA13HE

Cedar Grove

WA20QT

Station Road South

WA13BP

Queens Avenue

WA14SF

Grosvenor Grange

WA13TL

Springfield Avenue

WA14JS

Willow Crescent

WA20QR

Carpenter Grove

WA13ER

Birchdale Road

WA13EX

Rushmore Grove

WA13EQ

Hawthorne Grove

WA12GJ

Abney Mews

WA13RJ

Peacock Avenue

WA14HZ

Elm Tree Avenue

Data Sources

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