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WA1 4SW

Rixton and Woolston · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rixton and Woolston
Local authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington North
Postcode district
WA1
Postcode sector
WA1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA1 4RW 36 m
WA1 4RA 245 m
WA1 4SG 276 m
WA1 4SH 297 m
WA1 4SR 304 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA1 4SW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA1
Postcode sector
WA1 4
Latitude
53.408335
Longitude
-2.533979
British National Grid easting
364,600
British National Grid northing
390,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Warrington · E06000007
Electoral ward
Rixton and Woolston · E05011043
Parish or community
E04000336
Westminster constituency
Warrington North · E14001564
Output area
E00063310
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 014A · E01012551
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 014 · E02002603

Postcode source versions

Explore WA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
38
Secondary
7

  1. Woolston CofE Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    672 m

  2. King's Leadership Academy Warrington

    Free schools

    762 m

  3. St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    796 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,000
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 441
  • Public order 107
  • Anti social behaviour 81
  • Criminal damage and arson 73
  • Vehicle crime 68

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA1 4 residents
8,033

Age bands in WA1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

1,233 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

816 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.5%

1,686 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

2,508 residents

Age 65 and over
24%

1,970 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

20

within 5 km straight-line

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PJ

    ODS code N81114

    939 m

  • FAIRFIELD SURGERY

    WOOLSTON CLINIC, HOLES LANE, WOOLSTON, WARRINGTON, WA1 4LS

    ODS code Y01108

    1.1 km

  • HOLES LANE MEDICAL LTD.

    THE SURGERY, 28 HOLES LANE, WOOLSTON, WARRINGTON, WA1 4NE

    ODS code N81007

    1.2 km

  • PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 STATION ROAD, PADGATE, WARRINGTON, WA2 0RX

    ODS code N81109

    1.5 km

  • FEARNHEAD CROSS MED.CTR.

    25 FEARNHEAD CROSS, INSALL ROAD, PADGATE, FEARNHEAD, WARRINGTON, WA2 0HD

    ODS code N81048

    1.7 km

  • GREENBANK SURGERY

    274 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81089

    2.8 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    280 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81107

    2.8 km

  • HELSBY STREET MED/CTR

    2 HELSBY STREET, WARRINGTON, WA1 3AW

    ODS code N81041

    3.2 km

  • LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 THELWALL LANE, LATCHFORD, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LJ

    ODS code N81065

    3.6 km

  • 4 SEASONS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ORFORD JUBILEE PARK H/C, JUBILEE WAY, ORFORD, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HE

    ODS code N81645

    3.6 km

  • PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    ORFORD JUBILEE PARK H/C, JUBILEE WAY, ORFORD, WARRINGTON, WA2 8HE

    ODS code N81083

    3.6 km

  • COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 COCKHEDGE WAY, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QQ

    ODS code N81637

    4.2 km

  • DALLAM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    20 DALLAM LANE, WARRINGTON, WA2 7NG

    ODS code N81097

    4.4 km

  • THE ERIC MOORE PARTNERSHIP

    MEDI CENTRE, 1 TANNERS LANE, WARRINGTON, WA2 7NJ

    ODS code N81628

    4.5 km

  • BROOKFIELD SURGERY

    WHITBARROW ROAD, LYMM, WARRINGTON, LYMM, WA13 9DB

    ODS code N81014

    4.5 km

  • SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE BATHS HLTH & W/B CTR, LEGH STREET, WARRINGTON, WA1 1UG

    ODS code N81036

    4.7 km

  • CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-170 WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6QA

    ODS code N81028

    4.8 km

  • THE LAKESIDE SURGERY

    LAKESIDE ROAD, LYMM, WA13 0QE

    ODS code N81108

    4.8 km

  • CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE

    JACKSON AVENUE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, WA3 4DZ

    ODS code N81059

    4.9 km

  • FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOLLY LANE, BEWSEY, WARRINGTON, WA5 0LU

    ODS code N81056

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Epping Drive

    BCT · Woolston

    0.3 miles

  • Blackburne Close

    BCT · Longbarn

    0.3 miles

  • Birchwood Centre

    BCT · Birchwood

    0.4 miles

  • Birchwood Centre

    BCT · Birchwood

    0.4 miles

  • St Martins Methodist Church

    BCT · Woolston

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 014A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,008 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

55 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 7 secondary schools. Woolston CofE Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 672 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,000 published events cover 12 months, averaging 83.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 441 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.