WA4 1AP is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Warrington in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Latchford West ward and the Warrington South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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 — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (172 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for WA4 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00063099 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WA4 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WA4 1AP.
298
39
£ 38,700 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA4 1AP 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WA4 1AP — age 39, 28% ownership, 66% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA4 1AP. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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)
Crime rates near WA4 1AP are high at 172 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.
school Local Schools
Latchford St James CofE Primary School
UTC Warrington
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
76 nearby- Bars 2 You0.9 km
- Burger Joint0.9 km
- Baker J's Pie & Sandwich Co.0.5 km
- M M Newsagent0.5 km
- Petit Francais0.5 km
- + 71 more
Pub, NightClub
44 nearby- Babylon0.5 km
- Friars Court0.5 km
- Reef0.5 km
- The Brass Monkey0.6 km
- The Palmyra0.8 km
- + 39 more
Restaurant, Cafe
95 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
- + 90 more
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
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Heron Foods0.6 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- B & M Retail Ltd.0.3 km
- Farmfoods0.9 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Village Hotel (Catering)0.5 km
- Patten Arms0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Warrington Central0.9 km
- Warrington Bank Quay0.9 km
- Warrington1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Cenotaph0.1 km
- Cenotaph0.1 km
- St Mary's Street0.2 km
- Bus Depot0.2 km
- Bus Depot0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WA41AP · Data under Open Government Licence