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WA1 3HJ

Poulton South

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA1 3HJ

Overview

Postcode WA1 3HJ is located in an urban city, within the Poulton South ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Padgate & Paddington area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Padgate & Paddington is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Woolston Linear Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Padgate & Paddington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Padgate & Paddington has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Padgate & Paddington is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA1 3HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Padgate & Paddington near WA1 3HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA1 3HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA1 3HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoolston Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Woolston Linear Park
0.4 miNew Cut Heritage and Ecology TrailLargeWalking directions to New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail
0.4 miBruche ParkMediumWalking directions to Bruche Park

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
5,138.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
98.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other
1
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
49.61%
Owns outright
51
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.15%
Other social rented
4
3.15%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Poulton South

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Poulton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Poulton South 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 Poulton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£405,000
Semi-Detached50£245,000
Terraced19£214,050

10 year median price trend in Poulton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poulton South.

Schools

In the WA1 3HJ postcode area, located within Padgate & Paddington, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA1 3HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBruche Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWoolston Brook SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 3HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 3HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPadgate Covenience Store2;2A Bruche Heath Gardens, Warrington, WA1 3TPWalking directions to Padgate Covenience Store
0.4 miBest-one267 Padgate Lane, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 3LBWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miCo-op Food4 Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4LZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.