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WA3 5BT

Rixton and Woolston · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rixton and Woolston
Local authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington North
Postcode district
WA3
Postcode sector
WA3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA3 5AY 344 m
WA3 5DD 407 m
WA3 6LF 425 m
WA3 5DA 427 m
WA3 5AA 466 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA3 5BT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2009
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA3
Postcode sector
WA3 5
Latitude
53.429773
Longitude
-2.467393
British National Grid easting
369,042
British National Grid northing
392,654

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
E04000331
Westminster constituency
Warrington North · E14001564
Output area
E00063303
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 002D · E01012554
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 002 · E02002591

Postcode source versions

Explore WA3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
19
Secondary
4

  1. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.4 km

  2. St Helen's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

  3. Cadishead Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
24
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Public order 4
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Burglary 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA3 5 residents
4,743

Age bands in WA3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

722 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

419 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

1,007 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.7%

1,418 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

1,054 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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MOSSLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MACDONALD ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 5LH

    ODS code P87610

    2.5 km

  • PARTINGTON CENTRAL SURGERY

    PARTINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CENTRAL ROAD, PARTINGTON, MANCHESTER, M31 4FL

    ODS code P91019

    3.0 km

  • PARTINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PARTINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, CENTRAL ROAD, PARTINGTON, MANCHESTER, M31 4FL

    ODS code P91026

    3.0 km

  • CHAPEL GROUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    220 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6FE

    ODS code P87649

    3.9 km

  • (IRLAM) SALFORD CARE CTRS MEDICAL PRACTI

    125 LIVERPOOL ROAD, IRLAM, MANCHESTER, M44 6DP

    ODS code P87657

    4.0 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 BENSON ROAD, BIRCHWOOD, WARRINGTON, WA3 7PJ

    ODS code N81114

    4.2 km

  • CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE

    JACKSON AVENUE, CULCHETH, WARRINGTON, WA3 4DZ

    ODS code N81059

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Glazebrook Station

    BCT · Glazebrook

    0.3 miles

  • Glazebrook Station

    BCT · Glazebrook

    0.3 miles

  • Glazebrook Rail Station

    RLY · Glazebrook

    0.3 miles

  • Fir Street

    BCT · Glaze Estate

    0.6 miles

  • Carlton Way

    BCT · Glazebrook

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 002D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,164 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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

25 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Mary's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

24 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

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