Postcode WA1 4EE is located in an urban city, within the Rixton and Woolston area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Woolston area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolston is £48,948 per year. The median sale price in Rixton and Woolston is £288,000 (around £299 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £365,250. The nearest station is Birchwood, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Woolston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,493 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Woolston has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from WA1 4EE.
Woolston near WA1 4EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birchwood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Birchwood | N/A | Walking directions to Birchwood |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £288,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Rixton and Woolston area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £945,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £380,000 | £323 |
| Terraced | 14 | £286,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £258,940 | £287 |
| Flats | 1 | £175,000 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227,000 | £160,000 | £169,250 |
| 2017 | £252,000 | £165,000 | £156,500 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £170,000 | £205,000 |
| 2019 | £301,500 | £181,000 | £191,500 |
| 2020 | £306,250 | £195,000 | £183,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £220,000 | £246,500 |
| 2022 | £360,000 | £256,500 | £243,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £258,000 | £262,000 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £249,998 | £235,500 |
| 2025 | £367,500 | £253,000 | £242,500 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £271,250 | £305,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £193 | £146 |
| 2017 | £221 | £200 | £183 |
| 2018 | £234 | £206 | £203 |
| 2019 | £242 | £218 | £237 |
| 2020 | £256 | £226 | £233 |
| 2021 | £276 | £252 | £268 |
| 2022 | £321 | £291 | £271 |
| 2023 | £290 | £304 | £264 |
| 2024 | £306 | £288 | £237 |
| 2025 | £323 | £285 | £260 |
| 2026 | £308 | £303 | £258 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA1 4EE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 38, Gig Lane, Warrington, WA1 4EE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £307,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 19, Gig Lane, Warrington, WA1 4EE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 49, Linden Close, Warrington, WA1 4EW | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 23, Linden Close, Warrington, WA1 4EW | Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 7, Linden Close, Warrington, WA1 4EW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £248,000 |
In the WA1 4EE postcode area, located within Woolston, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Woolston CofE Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Oct 2023. | |
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Oct 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2024. | |
St Peter's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Apr 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | King's Leadership Academy Warrington | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2019. | |
King's Leadership Academy Warrington ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jul 2019
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA1 4EE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Dam Lane, Warrington, WA1 4EP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | AD Off Licence | Langton Green, Warrington, WA1 4BP | Walking directions to AD Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Warrington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA1 4EE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hilary Cooksey
Rixton & Woolston - Elected 2 May 2024
Lawrence Sheridan
Rixton & Woolston - Elected 2 May 2024
Rob Tynan
Rixton & Woolston - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlotte Nichols
Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA1 4EE records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WA1 4EE in Rixton and Woolston is £288,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to WA1 4EE, including Woolston CofE Aided Primary School (Good), St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and King's Leadership Academy Warrington (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA1 4EE is Birchwood, about 1,255 m away.
WA1 4EE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,493 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Warrington North covering WA1 4EE is Charlotte Nichols (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hilary Cooksey (Labour Party), Lawrence Sheridan (Labour Party) and Rob Tynan (Conservative and Unionist Party).