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WA1 4AW

Rixton and Woolston

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA1 4AW

Overview

Postcode WA1 4AW 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolston is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Woolston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Woolston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Woolston is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA1 4AW.

Flood risk

Low

Woolston near WA1 4AW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
117.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
97.05%
Irish
3
0.98%
Caribbean
2
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
64.84%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Rixton and Woolston

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £266,000 in Rixton and Woolston area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rixton and Woolston 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 Rixton and Woolston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£345,000
Semi-Detached55£248,000
Terraced11£215,000

10 year median price trend in Rixton and Woolston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rixton and Woolston.

Schools

In the WA1 4AW postcode area, located within Woolston, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA1 4AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoolston Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKing's Leadership Academy WarringtonFree schools

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 4AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 4AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAD Off LicenceLangton Green, Warrington, WA1 4BPWalking directions to AD Off Licence
0.3 miApplegreen43 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AEWalking directions to Applegreen
0.4 miSainsbury's Local11 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 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.