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WA4 1GN

POSTCODE

WA4 1GN is a postcode in Latchford East.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.3843, -2.5472
OS grid SJ637876 (363,703, 387,629)
IMD England
7/10
#21075
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 7.5 per 1k
MoM -19% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5V9FM3+P4
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 7.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21075
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21075 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in WA4

Police Recorded Crime near WA4 1GN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WA4 1GN

Counts are for Latchford East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY +36%
513315
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
20
YoY +18%
31197
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

67
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,726
White Brit.86.7%
Other White4.2%
Other Asian1.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
White & Asian1.0%
+ other · 5.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,726
Christian48.2%
No religion42.0%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim3.2%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,725
35–4927.2%
25–3419.0%
≤410.6%
5–910.1%
50–649.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.6%

Households

Total households: 648
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.5%
One person: other19.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.4%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.5%
+ 9 other households · 21.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Padgate Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

  • Warrington Central Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

  • Birchwood Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

Bus stops

  • Edgewater Park

    Bus · opp · east

    123 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Latchford Locks

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    394 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Latchford Locks

    Bus · opp · south-west

    402 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Nook Lane

    Bus · n/r · south

    453 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Nook Lane

    Bus · opp · north

    456 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for WA4 1GN

England
Country
Warrington
Local Authority
Latchford East
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WA4 1GN
Coordinates
53.3843, -2.5472
Grid reference
SJ637876
Easting
363,703
Northing
387,629
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V9FM3+P4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Warrington
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Warrington
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Warrington
Local Authority
Council Area
Warrington South E14001565
Constituency
E14001565
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Latchford East
Constituency code
E14001565
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Warrington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Warrington

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Warrington
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 02E
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Warrington 020F E01035391
E01035391
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Warrington 020 E02002609
E02002609
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Warrington 020A E01012504
E01012504
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Warrington 020 E02002609
E02002609
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:41 AM6:08 PM
7:41 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2012
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~14 years
Active Duration
2012 -> Present
August 2012 — Introduced
Postcode WA4 1GN introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035391 and MSOA E02002609 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21075
Present — Active
Postcode WA4 1GN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2012
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~14 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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