WA4 5BJ

Appleton, Warrington

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At a glance

Every premises in WA4 5BJ can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Warrington sold for £260,040 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.4% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 44 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From WA4 5BJ, the nearest primary school is St Monica's Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Bridgewater High School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Stockton Heath Med.centre, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

Warrington Bank Quay station is 1.8 mi away; the nearest park, Lumb Brook Millennium Green, is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Warrington 023

44Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Warrington

74Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	20	34	Low · 3/10
Public order	4.4	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Anti-social behaviour	3.4	15	Low · 1/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.3	6.7	Low · 3/10
Other theft	3.3	6.5	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	2.5	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	2.3	5.0	Low · 3/10
Burglary	1.6	3.6	Low · 2/10
Other crime	1.2	2.1	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	0.9	3.3	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.2	1.7	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10

Warrington 023: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,142 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Warrington 023 Warrington England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 18 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.2 mi

The Cobbs Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–7

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Broomfields Junior SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 May 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Stockton Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

St Thomas' CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 4 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Secondary

Bridgewater High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2022 · Report

0.2 mi

Priestley College16 plus · Academy 16-19 converter · ages 16–19 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School

Nursery, special and other

Willow Green CIOSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11Miscellaneous · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

2.4 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Thomas Brown PharmacyPharmacy · WA4 6SG

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

BootsPharmacy · WA4 6SG

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Stockton Heath PharmacyPharmacy · WA4 6HJ

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

Stockton Heath Med.centreGP practice · WA4 6HJ

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Causeway Medical CentreGP practice · WA4 6QA

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Latchford Medical CentreGP practice · WA4 1LJ

1.3 mi

Dentists

Walton Road DentalDental practice · WA4 6NL

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Stockton Heath Dental PracticeDental practice · WA4 2AG

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Jones Dental CareDental practice · WA4 6JT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hospitals

Spire Cheshire HospitalHospital · WA4 4LU

1.9 mi

Spire Cheshire HospitalHospital · WA4 4LU

1.9 mi

Spire Cheshire HospitalHospital · WA4 4LU

1.9 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Warrington Bank Quay

1.8 mi

Warrington Central

2.0 mi

Padgate

3.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park, Lumb Brook Millennium Green

2parks within a 10 minute walk

7.1hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Tennis courts (6 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Stockton Heath Lawn Tennis ClubSports ground · 1.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Broomfields Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Bridgewater HouseSports ground · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Stockton Heath Allotment ParkAllotments or community garden · 1.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Lumb Brook Millennium GreenPark or garden · 5.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Alexandra ParkPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£55,971

£42,332 after tax

Warrington

£49,351

£36,556 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£55,971

After tax£42,332

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£38,297Warrington £35,055 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Warrington 023); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 31,036 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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16% of Warrington's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 9

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 8

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

45% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 33% in Warrington and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about WA4 5BJ

What is the crime rate in WA4 5BJ?

The neighbourhood records 44 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Warrington the rate is 74 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in WA4 5BJ?

The average home in Warrington sold for £260,040 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.4% on a year earlier. By type: detached £445,962, semi-detached £269,832, terraced £208,101, flats £136,157. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near WA4 5BJ?

The nearest primary school is St Monica's Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Bridgewater High School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WA4 5BJ?

Every premises in WA4 5BJ can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to WA4 5BJ?

Warrington Bank Quay is 1.8 mi away.

What is the average household income in WA4 5BJ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,971 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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