Postcode Analysis Warrington, North West

WA4 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WA4 1AE.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WA4 1AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WA4 1AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

WA4 1AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Westy in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Latchford East ward and the Warrington South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WA4 1AE offers 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WA4 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00063078 (shared with 19 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 1AE. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

WA4 1AE has low crime rates — 36 incidents 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 offences58
Public order17
Shoplifting14
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson11

school Local Schools

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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good152 pupils0.2 km
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Alderman Bolton Primary School

Good294 pupils0.3 km
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Cardinal Newman Catholic High School

Good811 pupils0.4 km
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Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School

Good693 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Good163 pupils0.6 km
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St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good385 pupils1.2 km
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Latchford St James CofE Primary School

Good178 pupils1.5 km
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St Thomas' CofE Primary School

Good230 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co op0.6 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.4 km
  • Co op0.3 km
  • Co-operative Group0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Cantilever Chippy0.7 km
  • Emerald Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Nit Thai Foods Ltd0.3 km
  • Petra Pizza Ltd0.5 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Hapi Hub Community Fridge0.2 km
  • Latchford Sub-Post Office0.5 km
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Open All Hours0.8 km
  • Thai Supermarket0.5 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Cheshire Cheese0.3 km
  • Grange Sports and Social Club0.1 km
  • Warrington Town Football Club Lounge Bar & Social Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Lady Florence River Cruises0.8 km
  • Jellybeans Play Centre Ltd1.0 km
  • LA Cafe0.0 km
  • Monia's Cakes0.5 km
  • Spirit0.8 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Warrington Fir Grove Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warrington Central2.0 km
  • Warrington2.2 km
  • Warrington Bank Quay2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Raddon Court0.3 km
  • Bridgewater Avenue0.3 km
  • Bridgewater Avenue0.3 km
  • Late Shop0.4 km
  • Cheshire Cheese0.4 km