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WA4 6RB

Astley Close

Latchford West

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Detailed insights for WA4 6RB

Overview

Postcode WA4 6RB is located in an urban city, within the Latchford West ward of Warrington in the North West region, and forms part of the Central Warrington area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Warrington is £40,790 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Causeway Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Central Warrington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Central Warrington has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Central Warrington is £40,790 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WA4 6RB.

Flood risk

Low

Central Warrington near WA4 6RB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Bank Quay located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA4 6RB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Warrington Bank Quay

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Bank Quay
0.9 mi

Warrington Central

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA4 6RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCauseway ParkLargeWalking directions to Causeway Park
0.4 miMarshall GardensSmallWalking directions to Marshall Gardens

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
3,181.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.62(-50%)
Vehicle crime
7.31(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.65(-48%)
Other theft
3.99(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.32(-82%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
97.45%
Irish
3
1.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.51%
Other White
1
0.51%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
29.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
29
15.51%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
68.57%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Social rents from council
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Latchford West

Median price£218,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £278K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Latchford West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Latchford West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£290,000£313
Semi-Detached52£256,750£286
Terraced34£171,250£197
Flats9£125,000£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Latchford West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Latchford West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£111,155£173,000£107,000
2017£296,500£99,000£179,000£114,000
2018£340,000£104,500£177,500£115,000
2019£289,995£142,000£194,000£123,000
2020£282,000£132,000£200,000£138,500
2021£345,000£108,500£222,500£128,500
2022£353,000£127,000£237,500£155,000
2023£375,000£141,950£239,975£145,000
2024£434,975£150,000£245,000£142,000
2025£290,000£130,000£260,000£164,000
2026£122,500£245,000£180,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Latchford West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Latchford West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£184£124
2017£254£175£193£129
2018£241£160£181£133
2019£288£231£213£144
2020£288£147£227£157
2021£272£149£244£163
2022£335£179£273£179
2023£331£220£268£183
2024£357£232£263£199
2025£315£203£286£194
2026£191£298£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Latchford West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Latchford West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 6RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA4 6RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 20258, Manx Road, Warrington, WA4 6ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
07 Nov 202537, Manx Road, Warrington, WA4 6ALSemi-DetachedLeasehold£258,500
27 Aug 202510, Manx Road, Warrington, WA4 6ALSemi-DetachedLeasehold£367,375
30 May 202519, Manx Road, Warrington, WA4 6ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,000
17 Dec 20258, Wordsworth Avenue, Warrington, WA4 6ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£262,500

Schools

In the WA4 6RB postcode area, located within Central Warrington, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA4 6RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWillow Green CIOSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusPriestley CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLatchford St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA4 6RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA4 6RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda Express199 Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington, WA4 6QEWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miSpar238 Chester Road, Warrington, WA4 6ARWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMorrisonsGreenall's Avenue, Warrington, WA4 6RNWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miMorrisons DailyWarrington, WA4 6RWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WA4 6RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Denis James Thomas Matthews

Latchford West - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Maureen McLaughlin

Latchford West - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Hall

Warrington South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington SouthE14001565
WardLatchford WestE05011035
ParishWarrington, unparished areaE43000007
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central WarringtonE02002607
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 018EE01012512
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WA4 6RB

Is WA4 6RB (Central Warrington) safe?

The area around WA4 6RB records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near WA4 6RB?

The median sale price around WA4 6RB in Central Warrington is £218,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WA4 6RB?

There are 7 schools close to WA4 6RB, including Willow Green CIO, Priestley College (Good) and Latchford St James CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WA4 6RB?

The closest station to WA4 6RB is Warrington Bank Quay, about 1,065 m away.

How deprived is the area around WA4 6RB?

WA4 6RB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,432 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WA4 6RB (Central Warrington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Warrington South covering WA4 6RB is Sarah Hall (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Denis James Thomas Matthews (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Maureen McLaughlin (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.