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Housing in WA4 1SU

What the homes in WA4 1SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Latchford
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,642 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (72.8%). Flats make up 21%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

WA4 1SUEngland
Detached2.4%22.9%
Semi-detached72.8%31.5%
Terraced3.8%23%
Purpose-built flat15%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WA4 1SU area is well below that, at 41.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.8% of households against 20.5%. 17% own outright and 24.4% with a mortgage.

WA4 1SU
41%
22%
36%
England
  • Owned41.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented21.8%20.5%
  • Social rented36.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WA4 1SUEngland
Owned outright17%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council20.8%8.3%
From a housing association15.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 34.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WA4 1SUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.6%. 30.3% of households include dependent children.

WA4 1SUEngland
Living alone, under 6625.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.4%12.8%
Couple, no children13.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Warrington

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Warrington, August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WarringtonEngland
All homes£899£1,459
One bedroom£673£1,195
Two bedrooms£835£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,016£1,489
Four or more£1,455£2,161
Detached£1,297£1,640
Semi-detached£973£1,449
Terraced£886£1,435
Flat or maisonette£776£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA4 1SU sits in (Latchford): about 1,642 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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