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WA4 1LJ

Latchford East

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA4 1LJ

Overview

Postcode WA4 1LJ is located in an urban city, within the Latchford East ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Latchford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Latchford is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Latchford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,245 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Latchford has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Latchford is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WA4 1LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Latchford near WA4 1LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
8,587.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
86.52%
Other White
12
5.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.04%
Arab
5
2.17%
Other Asian
2
0.87%
Total population: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
32.46%
Owns outright
33
28.95%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.32%
Social rents from council
6
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Latchford East

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Latchford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,200 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Latchford East 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 Latchford East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£331,250
Flats25£123,500
Semi-Detached47£178,000
Terraced26£175,000

10 year median price trend in Latchford East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Latchford East.

Schools

In the WA4 1LJ postcode area, located within Latchford, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 1LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlderman Bolton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondarySir Thomas Boteler Church of England High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 1LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 1LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlThelwall Lane, Warrington, WA4 1LJWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miEasy Shop753 Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 1JYWalking directions to Easy Shop
0.1 miCo-op FoodUnit 1 Maybrook Place, Warrington, WA4 1JRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miShop'N Drive663 Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 1JJWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.3 miCo-op FoodKingsway South, Warrington, WA4 1QZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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