Postcode WA1 4JQ is located in an urban city, within the Poulton North area of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Padgate & Paddington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Padgate & Paddington is £49,351 per year. The median sale price in Poulton North is £243,000 (around £291 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £302,500. The nearest station is Padgate, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woolston Park.
Padgate & Paddington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,198 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Padgate & Paddington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Padgate & Paddington is £49,351 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA1 4JQ.
Padgate & Paddington near WA1 4JQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Padgate | N/A | Walking directions to Padgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Woolston Park | Large | Walking directions to Woolston Park |
| 0.3 mi | Woolston Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Woolston Linear Park |
| 0.2 mi | Queens Park | Small | Walking directions to Queens Park |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Poulton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £325,000 | £307 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £233,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 21 | £187,500 | £230 |
| Flats | 2 | £125,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218,475 | £98,000 | £154,975 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | £212,750 | £93,000 | £151,000 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £100,000 | £150,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £224,975 | £114,000 | £158,500 | £133,000 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £82,000 | £170,000 | £142,250 |
| 2021 | £275,000 | £80,050 | £191,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £330,000 | £125,000 | £218,450 | £181,000 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £121,250 | £217,500 | £188,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £120,000 | £238,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £319,250 | £125,000 | £220,000 | £187,500 |
| 2026 | £328,000 | £100,000 | £234,000 | £184,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225 | £160 | £184 | £153 |
| 2017 | £212 | £149 | £195 | £147 |
| 2018 | £228 | £170 | £191 | £159 |
| 2019 | £237 | £135 | £213 | £172 |
| 2020 | £248 | £117 | £218 | £175 |
| 2021 | £261 | £180 | £222 | £181 |
| 2022 | £287 | £204 | £276 | £214 |
| 2023 | £294 | £201 | £268 | £222 |
| 2024 | £277 | £199 | £272 | £204 |
| 2025 | £303 | £203 | £279 | £230 |
| 2026 | £319 | £221 | £287 | £249 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA1 4JQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 27, Elizabeth Drive, Warrington, WA1 4JQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £288,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 48, Elizabeth Drive, Warrington, WA1 4JQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £243,500 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 56, Elizabeth Drive, Warrington, WA1 4JQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 6, Elizabeth Drive, Warrington, WA1 4JQ | Detached | Leasehold | £316,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 12, Elizabeth Drive, Warrington, WA1 4JQ | Detached | Leasehold | £300,000 |
In the WA1 4JQ postcode area, located within Padgate & Paddington, there are 9 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Woolston Brook School | Community special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
Woolston Brook School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Apr 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bruche Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
Bruche Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Green Lane Community Special School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 May 2015. | |
Green Lane Community Special School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 May 2015
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA1 4JQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Padgate Covenience Store | 2;2A Bruche Heath Gardens, Warrington, WA1 3TP | Walking directions to Padgate Covenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Mukti's Mini Supermarket | Unit 1 Pasture Lane, Longbarn, Warrington, WA2 0PZ | Walking directions to Mukti's Mini Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | AJ Convenience Store | 534 Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3TZ | Walking directions to AJ Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 4 Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4LZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 4JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Jeffrey Friend
Poulton North - Elected 2 May 2024
Sue Emery
Poulton North - Elected 2 May 2024
Una Bernadette Gillham
Poulton North - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlotte Nichols
Warrington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA1 4JQ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WA1 4JQ in Poulton North is £243,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to WA1 4JQ, including Woolston Brook School (Good), Bruche Academy (Good) and Green Lane Community Special School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA1 4JQ is Padgate, about 397 m away.
WA1 4JQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,198 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 4JQ is Charlotte Nichols (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Graham Jeffrey Friend (Labour Party), Sue Emery (Labour Party) and Una Bernadette Gillham (Labour Party).