Postcode WA1 4PG 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 £287,250 (around £299 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £361,625. The nearest station is Padgate, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woolston Park.
Woolston has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,413 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Woolston has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.8% 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 276 ft away from WA1 4PG.
Woolston near WA1 4PG 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Padgate | N/A | Walking directions to Padgate |
| 0.9 mi | Birchwood | N/A | Walking directions to Birchwood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Woolston Park | Large | Walking directions to Woolston Park |
| 0.4 mi | Woolston Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Woolston Linear Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £287,250 (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 | 35 | £380,000 | £320 |
| Terraced | 13 | £280,000 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £258,940 | £292 |
| Flats | 1 | £175,000 | £271 |
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 | £286 | £260 |
| 2026 | £308 | £301 | £258 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA1 4PG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2026 | 1, Hayfield Road, Warrington, WA1 4PE | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 19, Laburnum Avenue, Warrington, WA1 4NY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £272,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 39, Oakdene Avenue, Warrington, WA1 4NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 30, Oakdene Avenue, Warrington, WA1 4NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 38, Oakdene Avenue, Warrington, WA1 4NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 |
In the WA1 4PG postcode area, located within Woolston, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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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| 0.1 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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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Woolston Community Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2015. | |
Woolston Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Apr 2015
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WA1 4PG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Dam Lane, Warrington, WA1 4EP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 43 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | AD Off Licence | Langton Green, Warrington, WA1 4BP | Walking directions to AD Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 11 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 4 Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4LZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 4PG, 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 4PG records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WA1 4PG in Rixton and Woolston is £287,250 (about £299 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to WA1 4PG, including St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), King's Leadership Academy Warrington (Outstanding) and Woolston Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WA1 4PG is Padgate, about 1,428 m away.
WA1 4PG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,413 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 4PG 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).