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WA4 1XE

Whitley Avenue

Latchford East

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Detailed insights for WA4 1XE

Overview

Postcode WA4 1XE 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 81.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Latchford is £43,240 per year. The nearest station is Padgate located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Westy Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
44.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Latchford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,273 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Latchford has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.5%

Approximately 44.5% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Latchford is £43,240 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA4 1XE.

Flood risk

Low

Latchford near WA4 1XE 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 1XE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWesty ParkLargeWalking directions to Westy Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
9,254.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.06(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.83(-2%)
Other theft
6.48(-2%)
Public order
6.48(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.71(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
80.88%
Other White
30
11.03%
Other
6
2.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.84%
Chinese
4
1.47%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
36.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
20%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
15.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11%
Level 3 (A level)
19
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
29
24.37%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.85%
Other social rented
24
20.17%
Owns outright
23
19.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.76%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Latchford East

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Latchford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,200 up to £534,500.

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£350,000
Flats22£121,750
Semi-Detached40£178,500
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 1XE postcode area, located within Latchford, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 1XE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCardinal Newman Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAlderman Bolton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 1XE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNorthern Convenience73;75 Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1TAWalking directions to Northern Convenience
0.2 miLatchford Londis254 Thelwall Lane, Warrington, WA4 1NGWalking directions to Latchford Londis
0.3 miCo-op FoodKingsway South, Warrington, WA4 1QZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLidlThelwall Lane, Warrington, WA4 1LJWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miEasy Shop753 Knutsford Road, Warrington, WA4 1JYWalking directions to Easy Shop

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 SouthE14001565
WardLatchford EastE05011034
ParishWarrington, unparished areaE43000007
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LatchfordE02002609
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 020EE01012508
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.