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WA4 1SU

Latchford East

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA4 1SU

Overview

Postcode WA4 1SU 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Latchford is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Westy Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Latchford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,043 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Latchford has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.9%

Approximately 42.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from WA4 1SU.

Flood risk

Low

Latchford near WA4 1SU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Padgate located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 1SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWesty ParkLargeWalking directions to Westy Park
0.2 miWesty WoodsLargeWalking directions to Westy Woods
0.4 miWesty PointSmallWalking directions to Westy Point

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
1,291.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
88.01%
Other White
23
7.26%
Other
7
2.21%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.26%
African
3
0.95%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
32
25.4%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25.4%
Owns outright
25
19.84%
Other social rented
22
17.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Latchford East

Based on 94 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
Detached5£312,500
Flats23£125,000
Semi-Detached42£177,500
Terraced24£172,250

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 1SU postcode area, located within Latchford, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 1SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryCardinal Newman Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAlderman Bolton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 1SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 1SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNorthern Convenience73;75 Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1TAWalking directions to Northern Convenience
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.