← WA1 area guide Side by side

WA1 or WA55?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

WA1
Warrington
WA55
Warrington
Median home sale nearby £120,000
from 66 sales
Average sold price £70,310
Area price growth (YoY) +6.5% (Warrington) +6.5% (Warrington)
Dwelling type End-terrace house
Floor area 65 m²
Built 1900–1929
Energy rating D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £961/yr
Flood zone Zone 2 (medium probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 443 recorded
Deprivation decile 2 of 10 2 of 10

Common questions

Is WA1 or WA55 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, WA1 sits in decile 2 of 10 and WA55 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in WA1 or WA55?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.