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WA1 4LA

Poulton North

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA1 4LA

Overview

Postcode WA1 4LA is located in an urban city, within the Poulton North ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Padgate & Paddington area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Padgate & Paddington is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Woolston Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Padgate & Paddington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Padgate & Paddington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Padgate & Paddington is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 254 ft away from WA1 4LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Padgate & Paddington near WA1 4LA 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA1 4LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA1 4LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoolston ParkLargeWalking directions to Woolston Park
0.4 miWoolston Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Woolston Linear Park
0.4 miLongbarn ParkLargeWalking directions to Longbarn Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
7,115.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
89.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.66%
Other White
6
1.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.66%
Chinese
5
1.66%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
65.69%
Owns outright
24
23.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.84%
Social rents from council
3
2.94%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Poulton North

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Poulton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Poulton North 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 Poulton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£302,500
Flats3£121,500
Semi-Detached46£225,000
Terraced22£198,750

10 year median price trend in Poulton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poulton North.

Schools

In the WA1 4LA postcode area, located within Padgate & Paddington, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA1 4LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWoolston Brook SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary School PadgateVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBruche Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA1 4LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA1 4LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPadgate Covenience Store2;2A Bruche Heath Gardens, Warrington, WA1 3TPWalking directions to Padgate Covenience Store
0.3 miMukti's Mini SupermarketUnit 1 Pasture Lane, Longbarn, Warrington, WA2 0PZWalking directions to Mukti's Mini Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.