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WA1 4BE

Rixton and Woolston

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA1 4BE

Overview

Postcode WA1 4BE 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 42.9 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Woolston has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from WA1 4BE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
6,123.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
87.9%
Other White
28
8.07%
Chinese
9
2.59%
Indian
2
0.58%
Other Asian
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
46.26%
Owns outright
41
27.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Other social rented
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

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 4BE postcode area, located within Woolston, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA1 4BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWoolston Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKing's Leadership Academy WarringtonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 4BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 4BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAD Off LicenceLangton Green, Warrington, WA1 4BPWalking directions to AD Off Licence
0.3 miApplegreen43 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AEWalking directions to Applegreen
0.3 miTesco ExpressDam Lane, Warrington, WA1 4EPWalking directions to Tesco Express
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.