WA4 4SS

Grappenhall · Warrington · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA4 4RB 157 m
WA4 4QT 232 m
WA4 4ST 375 m
WA4 4SQ 487 m
WA4 4QZ 520 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA4 4SS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1983
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA4
Postcode sector
WA4 4
Latitude
53.354412
Longitude
-2.531801
British National Grid easting
364,700
British National Grid northing
384,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Warrington · E06000007
Parish or community
E04000319
Westminster constituency
Warrington South · E14001565
Output area
E00062774
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 024A · E01012448
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
25
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. Appleton Thorn Primary School

    Academy converter

    941 m
  2. Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.7 km
  3. Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
82
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 42
  • Other theft 12
  • Burglary 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Vehicle crime 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 HATTON LANE, STRETTON, WARRINGTON, WA4 4NE

    ODS code N81623

    3.4 km

  • LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 THELWALL LANE, LATCHFORD, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LJ

    ODS code N81065

    3.6 km

  • STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81075

    3.9 km

  • THE LAKESIDE SURGERY

    LAKESIDE ROAD, LYMM, WA13 0QE

    ODS code N81108

    4.0 km

  • BROOKFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code N81014

    4.6 km

  • CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-170 WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6QA

    ODS code N81028

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Reddish Hall

    BCT · Appleton Thorn

    0.3 miles
  • Ivy Cottages

    BCT · Appleton Thorn

    0.4 miles
  • Crofton Close

    BCT · Appleton Thorn

    0.5 miles
  • Thorne Inn

    BCT · Appleton Thorn

    0.6 miles
  • Thorntree Green

    BCT · Appleton Thorn

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 024A, 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

29,708 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 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 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. Appleton Thorn Primary School is the nearest published school at 941 m.

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

Recorded crime

82 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 42 events.

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