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WA1 3LE

Poulton South

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA1 3LE

Overview

Postcode WA1 3LE 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 16.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bruche Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

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 16.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Padgate & Paddington is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from WA1 3LE.

Flood risk

Low

Padgate & Paddington near WA1 3LE 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA1 3LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
4,488.8 per km²

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

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 70 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
Detached6£392,500
Semi-Detached47£245,000
Terraced17£222,500

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 3LE postcode area, located within Padgate & Paddington, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOakwood Avenue Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBrook Acre Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 3LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 3LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one267 Padgate Lane, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 3LBWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miNisa178-186 Padgate Lane, Warrington, WA1 3SPWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miTesco ExpressManchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3NJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miBoriva Trade LtdMarsh House Lane, Warrington, WA1 3QYWalking directions to Boriva Trade Ltd
0.5 miPadgate Covenience Store2;2A Bruche Heath Gardens, Warrington, WA1 3TPWalking directions to Padgate Covenience Store

Data Sources

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