Postcode Analysis Warrington, North West

KNUTSFORD ROAD, WA4 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNUTSFORD ROAD, WA4 1AB.

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Population

348

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 38,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WA4 1AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WA4 1AB — age 37, 48% ownership, 37% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £100k.

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

WA4 1AB is an up-and-coming urban area on Knutsford Road, 0.5km from Warrington in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Latchford West ward and the Warrington South constituency.

Within the WA4 district, this postcode is characterised by residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are high (176 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for WA4 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00063092 (shared with 17 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 WA4 1AB. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 100,000

1 sales · Mean £ 100,000

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

Crime rates near WA4 1AB are high at 176 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences274
Drugs84
Public order59
Anti-social behaviour45
Criminal damage and arson28

school Local Schools

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Latchford St James CofE Primary School

Good178 pupils0.1 km
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UTC Warrington

Good208 pupils1.0 km
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St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good385 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Good163 pupils1.3 km
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Good190 pupils1.5 km
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Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good200 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

75 nearby
  • Bars 2 You0.8 km
  • Burger Joint0.8 km
  • Baker J's Pie & Sandwich Co.0.5 km
  • M M Newsagent0.4 km
  • Petit Francais0.5 km
  • + 70 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

44 nearby
  • Babylon0.4 km
  • Friars Court0.5 km
  • Reef0.4 km
  • The Brass Monkey0.5 km
  • The Palmyra0.7 km
  • + 39 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

97 nearby
  • Cafe at the end of the Universe0.5 km
  • Cafe at the Outset0.9 km
  • Hidden Wonderland0.5 km
  • Liquor Library0.6 km
  • New Eastern Point0.5 km
  • + 92 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

46 nearby
  • Casa Mexica Ltd.0.5 km
  • Cotto Pasta Kitchen0.5 km
  • Culture Warrington0.6 km
  • Flame Grill House0.5 km
  • Full Stop0.5 km
  • + 41 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.6 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd.0.2 km
  • Farmfoods0.8 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Village Hotel (Catering)0.6 km
  • Patten Arms0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warrington Central0.8 km
  • Warrington0.9 km
  • Warrington Bank Quay1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Cenotaph0.0 km
  • Cenotaph0.1 km
  • St Mary's Street0.2 km
  • St Mary's Street0.2 km
  • Bus Depot0.3 km