WA4 5PE

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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WA4 4BY 225 m
WA4 4BX 271 m
WA4 5PL 349 m
WA4 5PN 534 m
WA4 4NG 653 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WA4 5PE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
WA
Postcode district
WA4
Postcode sector
WA4 5
Latitude
53.339770
Longitude
-2.587188
British National Grid easting
361,000
British National Grid northing
382,700

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
E00062800
Lower layer super output area
Warrington 025D · E01012452
Middle layer super output area
Warrington 025 · E02002614

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School

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    1.1 km
  2. Bridgewater High School

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    2.7 km
  3. Broomfields Junior School

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    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
101
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 51
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Vehicle crime 8
  • Public order 7
  • Other crime 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WA4 5 residents
7,575

Age bands in WA4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,093 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

713 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

1,194 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.6%

2,435 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,822 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • STRETTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 HATTON LANE, STRETTON, WARRINGTON, WA4 4NE

    ODS code N81623

    728 m

  • STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81075

    3.6 km

  • CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    166-170 WILDERSPOOL CAUSEWAY, WARRINGTON, WA4 6QA

    ODS code N81028

    4.5 km

  • LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 THELWALL LANE, LATCHFORD, WARRINGTON, WA4 1LJ

    ODS code N81065

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Glenholme

    BCT · Stretton

    0.1 miles
  • Glenholme

    BCT · Stretton

    0.1 miles
  • Lynton

    BCT · Stretton

    0.3 miles
  • Lynton

    BCT · Stretton

    0.3 miles
  • Bower Crescent

    BCT · Stretton

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Warrington 025D, 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

33,480 of 33,755

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

21 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

101 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 51 events.

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