Postcode WA1 4AP is located in an urban city, within the Rixton and Woolston ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Woolston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woolston is £48,948 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Woolston Park.
Woolston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Woolston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woolston is £48,948 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from WA1 4AP.
Woolston near WA1 4AP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Padgate | N/A | Walking directions to Padgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Woolston Park | Large | Walking directions to Woolston Park |
| 0.4 mi | Woolston Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Woolston Linear Park |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in Rixton and Woolston area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £515,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £342,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £221,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rixton and Woolston
In the WA1 4AP postcode area, located within Woolston, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 4AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Applegreen | 43 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AE | Walking directions to Applegreen |
| 0.2 mi | AD Off Licence | Langton Green, Warrington, WA1 4BP | Walking directions to AD Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 4 Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4LZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Dam Lane, Warrington, WA1 4EP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.