Postcode WA1 3ET is located in an urban city, within the Poulton South area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Padgate & Paddington area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Padgate & Paddington is £49,351 per year. The median sale price in Poulton South is £250,000 (around £283 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £217,500 and £310,000. The nearest station is Padgate, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woolston Linear Park.
Padgate & Paddington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,237 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Padgate & Paddington has a low crime rate, with approximately 41 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Padgate & Paddington is £49,351 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA1 3ET.
Padgate & Paddington near WA1 3ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Padgate | N/A | Walking directions to Padgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woolston Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Woolston Linear Park |
| 0.2 mi | New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail | Large | Walking directions to New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail |
| 0.2 mi | Queens Park | Small | Walking directions to Queens Park |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Poulton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £623,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £438,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £250,000 | £285 |
| Terraced | 11 | £225,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 2 | £130,000 | £233 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,750 | £143,500 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £307,750 | £166,000 | £146,000 |
| 2018 | £295,875 | £180,500 | £139,550 |
| 2019 | £292,500 | £178,500 | £142,500 |
| 2020 | £311,000 | £170,000 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | £331,250 | £208,500 | £165,500 |
| 2022 | £374,375 | £235,000 | £182,500 |
| 2023 | £407,500 | £243,500 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £235,000 | £194,000 |
| 2025 | £438,000 | £245,000 | £191,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £262,500 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233 | £174 | £162 |
| 2017 | £233 | £190 | £183 |
| 2018 | £251 | £206 | £183 |
| 2019 | £251 | £212 | £163 |
| 2020 | £236 | £223 | £157 |
| 2021 | £292 | £240 | £182 |
| 2022 | £320 | £272 | £208 |
| 2023 | £330 | £264 | £251 |
| 2024 | £259 | £261 | £222 |
| 2025 | £331 | £288 | £253 |
| 2026 | £186 | £276 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA1 3ET.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2025 | 10, Aspen Grove, Warrington, WA1 3ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £228,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 48, Rushmore Grove, Warrington, WA1 3EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 56, Rushmore Grove, Warrington, WA1 3EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 60, Rushmore Grove, Warrington, WA1 3EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 39, Rushmore Grove, Warrington, WA1 3EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,000 |
In the WA1 3ET postcode area, located within Padgate & Paddington, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Bruche Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
Bruche Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Woolston Brook School | Community special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
Woolston Brook School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Apr 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Fox Wood Special School | Community special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Fox Wood Special School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA1 3ET
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | AJ Convenience Store | 534 Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3TZ | Walking directions to AJ Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 4 Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4LZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Padgate Covenience Store | 2;2A Bruche Heath Gardens, Warrington, WA1 3TP | Walking directions to Padgate Covenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 43 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AE | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA1 3ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rebecca Knowles
Poulton South - Elected 2 May 2024
Stephen John Rydzkowski
Poulton South - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlotte Nichols
Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA1 3ET records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WA1 3ET in Poulton South is £250,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to WA1 3ET, including Bruche Academy (Good), Woolston Brook School (Good) and Fox Wood Special School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA1 3ET is Padgate, about 796 m away.
WA1 3ET scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,237 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA1 3ET is Charlotte Nichols (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rebecca Knowles (Labour Party) and Stephen John Rydzkowski (Labour Party).