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WA2 0PE

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Poulton North

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Detailed insights for WA2 0PE

Overview

Postcode WA2 0PE is located in an urban city, within the Poulton North ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Blackbrook area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackbrook is £38,863 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Longbarn Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
85.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Blackbrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blackbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

85.1%

Approximately 85.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Blackbrook is £38,863 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from WA2 0PE.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackbrook near WA2 0PE 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 WA2 0PE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Padgate

N/A

Walking directions to Padgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA2 0PE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLongbarn ParkLargeWalking directions to Longbarn Park
0.3 miParkfields ParkMediumWalking directions to Parkfields Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
1,785 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.24(0%)
Public order
9.77(-3%)
Shoplifting
6.72(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.11(-32%)
Drugs
6.11(+61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
92.36%
Other White
7
2.55%
Pakistani
4
1.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.73%
Irish
2
0.73%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
20.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
16.75%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
12.44%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
89
78.07%
Social rents from council
8
7.02%
Owns outright
7
6.14%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Poulton North

Based on 95 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
Detached32£301,250
Flats2£104,500
Semi-Detached43£225,000
Terraced18£199,475

10 year median price trend in Poulton North

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

Schools

In the WA2 0PE postcode area, located within Blackbrook, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 0PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary School PadgateVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryPadgate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKassia Academy and Support ServicesAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 0PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 0PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodInsall Road, Warrington, WA2 0HDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSpar2 Harrier Road, Blackbrook, Warrington, WA2 0WNWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMukti's Mini SupermarketUnit 1 Pasture Lane, Longbarn, Warrington, WA2 0PZWalking directions to Mukti's Mini Supermarket
0.5 miPadgate Covenience Store2;2A Bruche Heath Gardens, Warrington, WA1 3TPWalking directions to Padgate Covenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington NorthE14001564
WardPoulton NorthE05011041
ParishPoulton-with-FearnheadE04013419
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackbrookE02002597
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 008EE01012545
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.