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Warrington Area Guide

WA1 3HQ · Warrington · England

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for WA1 3HQ.

Thu · 17 Sep
16°high
Light showers13° low
Fri17°12° lowRain18 Sep
Sat19°17° lowRain19 Sep
Today15°13° lowCloudy20 Sep
Tomorrow18°10° lowCloudy21 Sep
Tue19°15° lowLight rain22 Sep
Wed20°16° lowLight rain23 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

↗House price trend+6.5%Warrington · Jun 2026⌂Recent planning49 stored applicationsStored results; complete coverage is not confirmed↔Nearest train stationPadgate0.3 miles◉Immediate neighbourhood population1,927Small statistical area · 2024
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Warrington

WA1 3HQ is in the Warrington local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Padgate, about 0.3 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

Local lifeShops, places to eat, vets and everyday services →Getting aroundRail, buses, road connections and travel tools →
HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£235,000WA1 postcode district

18 Sep 2025 – 21 Jul 2026

233 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£259,398Warrington

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+6.5%Warrington

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

What could that cost each month?

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Use sold-price median: £235,000 Use area average: £259,398
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PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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⌂512 Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3TZProposed remedial works to x2 trees and fell of x1 treeAwaiting decision›⌂12 Whitchurch Close, Poulton-with-fearnhead, Warrington, WA1 4JZsingle storey rear extensionAwaiting decision›⌂. , 19 Commander Drive, Poulton-with-fearnhead, Warrington, WA1 3GSProposed conversion of detached garage to living accommodationAwaiting decision›⌂44 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4ADProposed garage conversionAwaiting decision›
PLANNING WATCH

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Warrington.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

Got something to sell?

Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

Places to eat, drink, shop and spend time nearby

We’re still building the local directory for this area.

Local-life coverage is still growing here.Restaurants, cafés, shops, attractions and other useful places will appear as the open-data directory expands.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Bruche AcademyPrimary · Ages 2–110.1 mi
  2. Woolston Brook SchoolCommunity special school · Ages 7–160.2 mi
  3. Green Lane Community Special SchoolCommunity special school · Ages 4–160.4 mi
  4. Fox Wood Special SchoolCommunity special school · Ages 4–190.4 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,927 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding WA1 3HQ—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 19.7%16–64 · 55.9%65+ · 24.4%
What area does this cover?

Warrington 012D (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime115

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 52Anti-social behaviour · 15Public order · 15
Employment3.5%

Unemployment estimate for Warrington · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Warrington North.

Local councilWarringtonLocal authority for WA1 3HQ
Latest general election · 2024Labour46.8% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour46.8% of votes56.7% turnout
2019Labour44.2% of votes64.3% turnout
2017Labour56.4% of votes67.5% turnout
2015Labour47.8% of votes63.0% turnout
2010Labour45.5% of votes62.7% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadM61.1 miles
Clean air & driving chargesMersey Gateway8.3 miles from the postcode point
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Manchester Airport

About 12.0 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Risley2.8 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Risley, Holcroft And Chat Moss2.2 mi
  2. Sankey Valley Park5.3 mi
  3. The Flashes Of Wigan And Leigh5.5 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Pennine Bridleway22.1 mi
  2. Pennine Way26.4 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around WA1 3HQ.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around WA1 3HQ
EE
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 17 Sep 2026, 07:49
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 21 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07

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