Postcode Analysis Warrington, North West

ST AUSTINS LANE, WA1 1HE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST AUSTINS LANE, WA1 1HE.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

72%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

WA1 1HE is a young, economically active community — 72% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 33, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA1 1HE is an up-and-coming urban area on St Austins Lane, 0.4km from Warrington in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Bewsey and Whitecross ward and the Warrington South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WA1 1HE offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 81% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (58% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (625 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 0.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WA1 1HE are sourced from Output Area E00188787 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA1 1HE. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.1%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

72%Active
FT: 58%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 111,250

12 sales · Mean £ 112,458

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near WA1 1HE are high at 625 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences508
Public order180
Drugs166
Anti-social behaviour96
Shoplifting81

school Local Schools

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Latchford St James CofE Primary School

Good178 pupils0.5 km
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UTC Warrington

Good208 pupils0.6 km
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Good190 pupils1.0 km
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Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good200 pupils1.1 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good183 pupils1.3 km
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St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good385 pupils1.4 km
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Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery

Outstanding335 pupils1.5 km
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Bewsey Lodge Primary School

Good357 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

81 nearby
  • Causeway (ESSO) Service Station1.0 km
  • Cheeky Swine Hog Roast Ltd0.1 km
  • Halfords0.7 km
  • Euro Garages Ltd T/A Esso0.9 km
  • Card Factory0.6 km
  • + 76 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

46 nearby
  • Bridges0.2 km
  • Cromwells0.2 km
  • Warrington & District Society for Deaf People0.1 km
  • Waterside & Premier Travel Inn0.3 km
  • Gracie Barra Warrington0.8 km
  • + 41 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

106 nearby
  • 84 Thai Chilli0.6 km
  • Costa Travelines0.5 km
  • Groke Brgr Ltd.0.2 km
  • Jellybeans Play Centre Ltd1.0 km
  • McDonalds Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 101 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Chesters @ 840.6 km
  • Frankie's Chicken & Pizza0.2 km
  • Sizzle In0.2 km
  • Charcoal Kebab House0.7 km
  • Koffistop0.6 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Heathside Guest House0.7 km
  • Village Hotel (Catering)0.5 km
  • Patten Arms0.4 km
  • Travelodge Warrington0.6 km
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Heron Foods0.3 km
  • Ohayo Asian Supermarket0.8 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd.0.7 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.7 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warrington0.5 km
  • Warrington Bank Quay0.5 km
  • Warrington Central0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Rylands Street0.1 km
  • Barbald Street Taxi Rank0.1 km
  • Rylands Street0.2 km
  • Bridge Street0.2 km
  • Academy Way0.2 km