Padgate & Paddington

Warrington · North West · population 9,256 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

85Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,033 of 6,856 in England
  • #131 of 932 in North West
  • #11 of 25 in Warrington
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,033
Median age (est.)44
Density3,141per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above29%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 25%45–64 28%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 42%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 42%Social rent 8%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 26%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors13%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 62% · No religion 32% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Padgate & Paddington is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,033 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #11 of 25 in Warrington. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (96) and lowest on Health (58). Typical homes here, about £245,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 39% in five years (from 133 sales), in line with the wider Warrington median of £255,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #126 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £36,556 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 77 · #1,554
Employment 73 · #1,876
Education 80 · #1,376
Health 58 · #2,877
Crime 64 · #2,493
Housing & access 96 · #245
Living environment 65 · #2,418

House prices ?

£245,000median (12m) · +6.5% yr · n=133
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£245,000133+6.5%+39.2%
Detached£400,00021+8.1%+39.2%
Semi-detached£245,00083+2.9%+44.1%
Terraced£225,00023+5.1%+50.0%
Flat£128,0006+13.3%+25.5%
This area£245,000
Warrington£255,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£36,556±£5,119 · #4,517 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,055
Price-to-income ?6.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

98Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

38 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 351 offences
Warrington69
North West82
England83

Rank #1,065 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences189
Theft32
Burglary12
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage & arson25
Public order & weapons42
Drugs17
Robbery2
Other12

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 24 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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