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Barbauld Street is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 1EY is located in the Bewsey and Whitecross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Barbauld Street, Warrington, WA1 1EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA1 1EZ, WA1 2RU, WA1 1HQ, WA1 2HR, WA1 1HG, WA1 2HP, WA1 1HE, WA1 1EH, WA1 2HS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA1 1EY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female34.3%47.5%13.2% 51.0% -3.5%
Male65.7%52.5%-13.2% 49.0% 3.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WA1 1EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single49.7%63.4%13.7% 37.9% 25.5%
Married: Opposite sex21.4%22.6%1.2% 44.2% -21.6%
Separated5.8%1.1%-4.7% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced16.8%10.8%-6.0% 9.1% 1.7%
Widowed6.4%2.2%-4.2% 6.1% -3.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health32.6%48.5%15.9% 48.4% 0.1%
Good health38.7%36.1%-2.6% 33.6% 2.5%
Fair health22.1%11.4%-10.7% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health5%4%-1.0% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health1.7%0%-1.7% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WA1 1EY this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.7%9.7%-14.0% 18.2% -8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%6.5%-3.3% 9.6% -3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.4%12.4%2.0% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship2.9%7.6%4.7% 5.3% 2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20.2%16.2%-4.0% 16.9% -0.7%
Degree or Similar26.6%43.2%16.6% 33.8% 9.4%
Other6.4%4.3%-2.1% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian4.4%1.5%-2.9% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani4.4%0.5%-3.9% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian1.7%1%-0.7% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African1.7%3.4%1.7% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean0.6%1%0.4% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0.6%0%-0.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African3.3%1%-2.3% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%2.9%2.9% 0.8% 2.1%
White81.2%84.3%3.1% 81.4% 2.9%
Arab1.1%1.5%0.4% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.3%63.7%-18.6% 83.2% -19.5%
European Union1.7%26.4%24.7% 6.1% 20.3%
Rest of Europe1.7%0.5%-1.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa5.5%4.5%-1.0% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia7.7%2%-5.7% 5.6% -3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%2.5%1.4% 1.3% 1.2%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79%63.7%-15.3% 83.2% -19.5%
10+ Years7.7%9%1.3% 9.8% -0.8%
5-10 Years5%6.5%1.5% 2.9% 3.6%
2-5 Years1.7%12.4%10.7% 2.2% 10.2%
Less than 2 years6.6%8.5%1.9% 1.9% 6.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.9% 76.7% -15.8%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland10.9% 1.3% 9.6%
Romania7.4% 0.9% 6.5%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America2% 0.2% 1.8%
British Overseas Territories0.5% 0.0% 0.5%
No passport held6.9% 13.5% -6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.1% 37.2% 6.9%
Christian47.5% 46.2% 1.3%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Muslim2.5% 6.5% -4.0%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Barbauld Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barbauld Street was 2723.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 894.2% higher than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Barbauld Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 2nd highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1307.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA1 1EY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barbauld Street are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Warrington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Barbauld Street, Warrington, WA1 1EY

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 1EY

Average Price
£311,047
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£311,047

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barbauld Street

Average Price
£1,309,215
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,309,215

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barbauld Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Median House, 21 - 25 Barbauld Street, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£250,0002018-05-15 £328,811
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 1EY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired15
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Information and communication19
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other10
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing7
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Construction2
Education2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HY
4out of 4 3,407 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Latchford St James CofE Primary School
Old Road , WA4 1AP
3out of 4 544 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 1,157 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS
3out of 4 1,214 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street , WA5 1NS
3out of 4 1,463 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street , WA1 2GN
3out of 4 1,510 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 710 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 1,943 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
1out of 4 2,283 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 2,447 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 2,537 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 1,165 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 2,595 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 1,435 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,878 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 3,932 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Lane Community Special School
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane , Holes Lane WA1 4LS
4out of 4 3,947 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 4,459 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dead Eyes Street Food & Cocktails108 Bridge Street97 yd
Rio's Piri Piri110 Bridge Street97 yd
Groke BurgerUnit 2, Academy Way152 yd
Pendergast's Steakhouse & Bar15 Cairo Street192 yd
Zeytin Mediterranean Restaurant22-24 Bridge Street217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Voodoo10 Friars Gate84 yd
PJ's100-104 Bridge Street97 yd
Cromwells120 Bridge Street97 yd
No Name1st & 2nd Floor, 122-126 Bridge Street105 yd
No Name2nd Floor & Outside Terrace, 122-126 Bridge Street105 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hot Spot118 Bridge Street97 yd
Flame Grill House7 Friars Court, Barbauld Street127 yd
Frankie's Chicken & Pizza111 Bridge Street129 yd
Sizzle In107 Bridge Street129 yd
Pixi's Caribbean Flavas109 Bridge Street129 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods11 Buttermarket Street382 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd1 The Mall445 yd
WilkoC1, 77 The Mall498 yd
B & M Retail Ltd.Unit 1, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street588 yd
Asda Stores LtdUnit 6, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Cockhedge Way643 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed)
Barbauld Street
health and fitness suite119 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed)
Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road
health and fitness suite303 yd
Dw Fitness (Warrington)
BANK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool350 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed)
Springfield Street
health and fitness suite382 yd
Village Gym (Warrington)
CENTRE PARK SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool417 yd
Wilderspool Stadium (Closed)
Fletcher Street
grass pitches621 yd
Pure Gym (Warrington Central)
FENNEL STREET
health and fitness suite672 yd
Drivetime Golf Centre (Closed)
Centre Park
golf701 yd
Bank Park
BANK PARK BANK PARK SANKEY STREET
grass pitches709 yd
Xercise4Less (Warrington)
UNIT H4 UNIT H4 COCKHEDGE WAY
health and fitness suite739 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.