WA1 postcode area
The WA1 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Warrington. Area Scores range from 21 to 91 across them.
In summary
The WA1 district contains both ends of the scale: Woolston at 91 out of 100 (#615 of 6,856 in England) against Fairfield & Howley at 21, a 70-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £145,500 in Fairfield & Howley to £265,000 in Woolston — a 1.8× gap within the WA1 district.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| WoolstonWarrington | 615 | 91 | £265,000 |
| Padgate & PaddingtonWarrington | 1,033 | 85 | £245,000 |
| Central WarringtonWarrington | 4,783 | 30 | £215,000 |
| OrfordWarrington | 5,160 | 25 | £175,000 |
| Fairfield & HowleyWarrington | 5,407 | 21 | £145,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around WA1.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.