Overview of WA1 1PJ

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Bank Quay Trading Estate is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 1PJ is located in the Bewsey and Whitecross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, WA1 1PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA1 1PJ is primarily male, with 55.8% of the population 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)
Female52.5%44.2%-8.3% 51.0% -6.8%
Male47.5%55.8%8.3% 49.0% 6.8%

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 1PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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)
Single37.1%50.4%13.3% 37.9% 12.5%
Married: Opposite sex44.8%34.9%-9.9% 44.2% -9.3%
Married: Same sex1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.1%2.2%-1.9% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced9%8.2%-0.8% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed3.6%4.3%0.7% 6.1% -1.8%

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 health42%48.4%6.4% 48.4% 0.0%
Good health36.2%31.8%-4.4% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health16.3%12.4%-3.9% 12.7% -0.3%
Bad health4.3%5.7%1.4% 4.0% 1.7%
Very bad health1.1%1.8%0.7% 1.2% 0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.2%23.3%-2.9% 18.2% 5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.7%15.7%-1.0% 9.6% 6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%14%0.9% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship2.3%3%0.7% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%8.1%-2.3% 16.9% -8.8%
Degree or Similar20.8%32.2%11.4% 33.8% -1.6%
Other10.4%3.8%-6.6% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.4%2.4%1.0% 1.1% 1.3%
Chinese3.6%1%-2.6% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian1.8%2.1%0.3% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani8%9.1%1.1% 2.7% 6.4%
Other Asian6.5%7.3%0.8% 1.6% 5.7%
Black African0.4%2.4%2.0% 2.5% -0.1%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%0.3%-1.9% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%1.4%1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White73.6%63.6%-10.0% 81.4% -17.8%
Arab2.2%3.5%1.3% 0.6% 2.9%
Other0%4.9%4.9% 1.6% 3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61% 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 Kingdom79%61%-18.0% 83.2% -22.2%
European Union4%16.7%12.7% 6.1% 10.6%
Rest of Europe0.4%1.8%1.4% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa3.3%4.6%1.3% 2.7% 1.9%
Middle East and Asia12.3%14.2%1.9% 5.6% 8.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.8%1.1% 1.3% 0.5%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.3%60.8%-17.5% 83.2% -22.4%
10+ Years4%17.3%13.3% 9.8% 7.5%
5-10 Years3.3%2.8%-0.5% 2.9% -0.1%
2-5 Years6.5%8.1%1.6% 2.2% 5.9%
Less than 2 years8%11%3.0% 1.9% 9.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.5% 76.7% -18.2%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Spain1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Romania2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
Other EU countries7% 1.5% 5.5%
Other Europe1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia3.2% 1.2% 2.0%
South-East Asia2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held13.4% 13.5% -0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.9% 37.2% -11.3%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim20.9% 6.5% 14.4%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Bank Quay Trading Estate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bank Quay Trading Estate was 946.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 237.3% higher than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bank Quay Trading Estate has the 3rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 4th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 558.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.7%.



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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 1PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bank Quay Trading Estate are based on 4 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 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, WA1 1PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 1PJ

Average Price
£158,244
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£158,244

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bank Quay Trading Estate

Average Price
£161,695
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£161,695

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bank Quay Trading EstateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Unit 22-26 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£290,0002019-10-01 £351,429
Unit 5 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£90,0002019-03-29 £112,386
Unit 6 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£88,3082018-08-15 £107,944
Unit 4 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£60,0002018-06-21 £75,019
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 1PJ

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
No data flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
No data flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired37
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family16
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other13
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Education8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 3,892 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery
Evelyn Street , WA5 1BD
4out of 4 914 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Evelyn Street Community Primary School
Evelyn Street , WA5 1BD
- not rated 914 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street , Bewsey and Whitecross WA5 1NS
4out of 4 987 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 994 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Warrington St James's CofE Primary School
Old Road , WA4 1AP
- not rated 1,147 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
- not rated 1,272 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Great Sankey WA5 1HG
3out of 4 1,467 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bewsey County High School
Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD
- not rated 1,692 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler High School
Grammar School Road , WA4 1JL
- not rated 2,856 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
- not rated 2,856 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,554 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 1,554 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 3,082 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Advanced Education - The Barn
C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School , Unit 2 Forrest Way WA5 1DF
- not rated 1,226 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Advanced Education -Thames
C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School,Unit 2 Forrest Way , Gatewarth Industrial Estate WA5 1DF
- not rated 1,226 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 1,321 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Willow Green CIO
Irwell Road , St Werburghs Development Centre WA4 6DQ
- not rated 1,355 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warrington Tutorial Centre
Warrington Business Park , Longfield Road WA2 8TX
- not rated 3,092 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Teamsport WarringtonUnit 2, Bank Quay Trading Estate, Slutchers Lane30 yd
Costa TravelinesWarrington Bank Quay Rail Station, Parker Street319 yd
Room at the Inn - Y ProjectPatten House, Winmarleigh Street608 yd
Cafe at the OutsetBank Quay House, Sankey Street623 yd
Cinnamon Lounge Restaurant Ltd.131-135 Sankey Street623 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Winmarleigh House15 Winmarleigh Street613 yd
Kuckoo WarringtonBasement 2, Treasury Building, Palmyra Square South631 yd
Warrington & District Society for Deaf People11-13 Wilson Patten Street663 yd
The Palmyra3 Springfield Street674 yd
Austin's Sports Bar4 St Austins Chambers, St Austins Lane771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh Sandwich Company36 Parker Street510 yd
Food 4 Thought141 Old Liverpool Road654 yd
Farmhouse Pizza5 Liverpool Road701 yd
New Happy House3 Green Street710 yd
Culture WarringtonPalmyra Square South730 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Old Liverpool Road571 yd
Ohayo Asian SupermarketUnit 1, 28-32 Milner Street741 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods LtdIceland Frozen Foods, Bankside, Crosfield Street760 yd
Aldi Stores LtdBankside, Crosfield Street760 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd1 The Mall1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Drivetime Golf Centre (Closed)
Centre Park
golf419 yd
Village Gym (Warrington)
CENTRE PARK SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool694 yd
Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed)
Green Street
artificial grass pitch708 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed)
Springfield Street
health and fitness suite724 yd
Bank Park
BANK PARK BANK PARK SANKEY STREET
grass pitches871 yd
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed)
Barbauld Street
health and fitness suite922 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed)
Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road
health and fitness suite999 yd

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

Broadband

Technology Availability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband94.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband94.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband94.9%
Percentage of premises with Next Generation Access (NGA)100.0%

Speed Availability

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%
Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA0.0%
Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA0.0%

Broadband coverage statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2026 dataset. Broadband performance statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2023 postcode-level performance data.