Warrington WA3 area guide
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Is Warrington WA3 a good place to live?
In Warrington (WA3), recorded crime is 73% below the national average, homes sell for around £266,184 on average, there are 24 schools in the area (8 of 8 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 73% below average
- A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£266,184
Population
63,091
Recorded crime
61.9
Schools
24
Broadband
92%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Warrington WA3
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Warrington WA3 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (580 of 26,405) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 344 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WA3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (155 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WA3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 101/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 27,117
Owned 70% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WA3.
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Warrington WA3: frequently asked questions
Is Warrington WA3 a good place to live?
In Warrington (WA3), recorded crime is 73% below the national average, homes sell for around £266,184 on average, there are 24 schools in the area (8 of 8 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Warrington WA3?
Recorded crime in Warrington WA3 runs at 61.9 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Warrington WA3 safe?
Crime in Warrington WA3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Warrington WA3 runs at 61.9 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Warrington WA3?
Homes in Warrington WA3 sell for around £266,184 on average, based on 774 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Warrington WA3 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Warrington WA3 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (580 of 26,405) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 344 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Warrington WA3?
There are 24 schools in Warrington WA3 (18 primary, 4 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Warrington WA3 any good?
Of the 8 Ofsted-rated schools in Warrington WA3, 8 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Warrington WA3 a deprived area?
Warrington WA3 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).