WA4 3HE

Appleton · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington South
Postcode district
WA4
Postcode sector
WA4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA4 5HZ 77 m
WA4 5NW 115 m
WA4 3HF 119 m
WA4 5NF 125 m
WA4 5NG 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA4 3HE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA4
Postcode sector
WA4 3
Latitude
53.354267
Longitude
-2.563349
British National Grid easting
362,600
British National Grid northing
384,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Warrington · E06000007
Electoral ward
Appleton · E05011024
Parish or community
E04000319
Westminster constituency
Warrington South · E14001565
Output area
E00062776
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 025B · E01012447
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 025 · E02002614

Postcode source versions

Explore WA4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School

    Community school

    950 m
  2. Broomfields Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  3. Bridgewater High School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
330
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 160
  • Public order 31
  • Other theft 25
  • Anti social behaviour 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA4 3 residents
4,209

Age bands in WA4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

684 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

398 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.3%

818 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

1,141 residents

Age 65 and over
21%

808 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

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 HATTON LANE, STRETTON, WARRINGTON, WA4 4NE

    ODS code N81623

    1.8 km

  • STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE

    THE FORGE, LONDON ROAD, STOCKTON HEATH, WARRINGTON, WA4 6HJ

    ODS code N81075

    2.3 km

  • LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 THELWALL LANE, LATCHFORD, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LJ

    ODS code N81065

    3.0 km

  • CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-170 WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6QA

    ODS code N81028

    3.4 km

  • COCKHEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 COCKHEDGE WAY, WARRINGTON, WA1 2QQ

    ODS code N81637

    4.4 km

  • SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81036

    4.5 km

  • HELSBY STREET MED/CTR

    2 HELSBY STREET, WARRINGTON, WA1 3AW

    ODS code N81041

    4.6 km

  • GREENBANK SURGERY

    274 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81089

    4.7 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    280 MANCHESTER ROAD, WARRINGTON, WA1 3RB

    ODS code N81107

    4.7 km

  • DALLAM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    20 DALLAM LANE, WARRINGTON, WA2 7NG

    ODS code N81097

    4.8 km

  • THE ERIC MOORE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code N81628

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Green Lane

    BCT · Dudlows Green

    0.1 miles
  • Green Lane

    BCT · Dudlows Green

    0.1 miles
  • Cann Lane South

    BCT · Dudlows Green

    0.1 miles
  • Cann Lane South

    BCT · Dudlows Green

    0.1 miles
  • Staines Close

    BCT · Dudlows Green

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 025B, 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

32,729 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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

28 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 950 m.

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

Recorded crime

330 published events cover 12 months, averaging 27.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 160 events.

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