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WA4 4DF

Appleton · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Appleton
Local authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington South
Postcode district
WA4
Postcode sector
WA4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA4 4DQ 68 m
WA4 4BZ 249 m
WA4 4DH 263 m
WA4 4DA 269 m
WA4 4GX 301 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA4 4DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA4
Postcode sector
WA4 4
Latitude
53.333840
Longitude
-2.597528
British National Grid easting
360,306
British National Grid northing
382,046

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Warrington · E06000007
Electoral ward
Appleton · E05011024
Parish or community
E04000327
Westminster constituency
Warrington South · E14001565
Output area
E00063051
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 024D · E01012503
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 024 · E02002613

Postcode source versions

Explore WA4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
17
Secondary
2

  1. Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School

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    2.0 km

  2. Daresbury Primary School

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    2.5 km

  3. Whitley Village School

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    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
31
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Drugs 9
  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Other crime 3
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
WA4 4 residents
3,696

Age bands in WA4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

451 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

364 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

929 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

1,176 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

809 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WA4 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 HATTON LANE, STRETTON, WARRINGTON, WA4 4NE

    ODS code N81623

    1.6 km

  • STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81075

    4.4 km

  • MURDISHAW

    GORSEWOOD ROAD, MURDISHAW, RUNCORN, WA7 6ES

    ODS code N81072

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hatton Lane

    BCT · Hatton

    0.3 miles

  • Hatton Lane

    BCT · Hatton

    0.3 miles

  • Glenholme

    BCT · Stretton

    0.5 miles

  • Glenholme

    BCT · Stretton

    0.5 miles

  • Limes Lane

    BCT · Higher Whitley

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 024D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,272 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 2 secondary schools. Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

31 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Drugs with 9 events.

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