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WA1 3LD

Padgate Lane

Poulton South

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Detailed insights for WA1 3LD

Overview

Postcode WA1 3LD 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Padgate & Paddington is £49,351 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bruche Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Padgate & Paddington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Padgate & Paddington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% 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 per household in Padgate & Paddington is £49,351 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from WA1 3LD.

Flood risk

Low

Padgate & Paddington near WA1 3LD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA1 3LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA1 3LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBruche ParkMediumWalking directions to Bruche Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
4,488.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.77(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.88(-74%)
Public order
1.83(-82%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.22(-86%)
Drugs
1.22(-68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
94.66%
Other White
5
1.78%
African
3
1.07%
Irish
3
1.07%
Chinese
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
30.53%
No qualifications
43
19.03%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.83%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
36.8%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.4%
Social rents from council
13
10.4%
Other social rented
11
8.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Poulton South

Based on 72 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-Detached51£245,000
Terraced14£213,275

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 3LD postcode area, located within Padgate & Paddington, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA1 3LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOakwood Avenue Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 3LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 3LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa178-186 Padgate Lane, Warrington, WA1 3SPWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miBest-one267 Padgate Lane, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 3LBWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miTesco ExpressManchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3NJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBoriva Trade LtdMarsh House Lane, Warrington, WA1 3QYWalking directions to Boriva Trade Ltd
0.5 miMorrisons Daily198 Gorsey Lane, Warrington, WA2 7RUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington NorthE14001564
WardPoulton SouthE05011042
ParishPoulton-with-FearnheadE04013419
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Padgate & PaddingtonE02002601
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 012BE01012547
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.