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Central Warrington

Middle area

South west Warrington. 12,696 people in 6.4 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Central Warrington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£225,000
Joint 2,073rd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
11,239
497th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Central Warrington

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Warrington at a rate of 254.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.6 per 1,000 people across Warrington.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences1,306
Other crime784
Drug offences283
Shoplifting264
Anti-social behaviour243
Criminal damage and arson159
Burglary78
Vehicle crime63
Robbery27
Theft from the person19

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Central Warrington compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Central WarringtonMiddle
Median sale price25 middle areas, Warrington · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from £145,000 to £562,500. The middle area is £245,000. Central Warrington is £225,000.
£225,000joint 8th cheapest
Population25 middle areas, Warrington · 2021
Population: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 5,090 to 12,661. The middle area is 8,193. Central Warrington is 11,239.
11,2393rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares25 middle areas, Warrington · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 0.0% to 91.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Central Warrington is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage25 middle areas, Warrington · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Warrington25 areas from 90.3% to 99.6%. The middle area is 96.8%. Central Warrington is 90.3%.
90.3%lowest

Is Central Warrington safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Warrington at a rate of 254.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.6 per 1,000 people across Warrington.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 287 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Central Warrington.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,306), other crime (784) and drug offences (283).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Warrington

These figures are published for the whole of Warrington, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Warrington and not Central Warrington alone. See Warrington

Average house price
£260,040
Up 5.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,380
131st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.4×
Joint 123rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.8
Joint 121st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Central Warrington in brief

The median price paid for a home in Central Warrington was £225,000 in 2025.

Central Warrington had 11,239 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Central Warrington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Central Warrington, 90.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.