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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 44.2% | -8.3% | 51.0% | -6.8% |
| Male | 47.5% | 55.8% | 8.3% | 49.0% | 6.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.1% | 50.4% | 13.3% | 37.9% | 12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 34.9% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8.2% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 48.4% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 31.8% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 12.4% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 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 Levels | 13.1% | 14% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 8.1% | -2.3% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 32.2% | 11.4% | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| Other | 10.4% | 3.8% | -6.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 8% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 7.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 73.6% | 63.6% | -10.0% | 81.4% | -17.8% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 61% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 61% | -18.0% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| European Union | 4% | 16.7% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 10.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.3% | 14.2% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 60.8% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 17.3% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 11% | 3.0% | 1.9% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.5% | 76.7% | -18.2% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.9% | 37.2% | -11.3% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 20.9% | 6.5% | 14.4% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 22-26 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2019-10-01 | £351,429 |
| Unit 5 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2019-03-29 | £112,386 |
| Unit 6 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building | £88,308 | 2018-08-15 | £107,944 |
| Unit 4 Bank Quay Trading Estate, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2018-06-21 | £75,019 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teamsport Warrington | Unit 2, Bank Quay Trading Estate, Slutchers Lane | 30 yd | |
| Costa Travelines | Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station, Parker Street | 319 yd | |
| Room at the Inn - Y Project | Patten House, Winmarleigh Street | 608 yd | |
| Cafe at the Outset | Bank Quay House, Sankey Street | 623 yd | |
| Cinnamon Lounge Restaurant Ltd. | 131-135 Sankey Street | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winmarleigh House | 15 Winmarleigh Street | 613 yd | |
| Kuckoo Warrington | Basement 2, Treasury Building, Palmyra Square South | 631 yd | |
| Warrington & District Society for Deaf People | 11-13 Wilson Patten Street | 663 yd | |
| The Palmyra | 3 Springfield Street | 674 yd | |
| Austin's Sports Bar | 4 St Austins Chambers, St Austins Lane | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Sandwich Company | 36 Parker Street | 510 yd | |
| Food 4 Thought | 141 Old Liverpool Road | 654 yd | |
| Farmhouse Pizza | 5 Liverpool Road | 701 yd | |
| New Happy House | 3 Green Street | 710 yd | |
| Culture Warrington | Palmyra Square South | 730 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl, Old Liverpool Road | 571 yd | |
| Ohayo Asian Supermarket | Unit 1, 28-32 Milner Street | 741 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | Iceland Frozen Foods, Bankside, Crosfield Street | 760 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Bankside, Crosfield Street | 760 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 1 The Mall | 1,042 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drivetime Golf Centre (Closed) Centre Park | golf | 419 yd |
| Village Gym (Warrington) CENTRE PARK SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 694 yd |
| Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed) Green Street | artificial grass pitch | 708 yd |
| Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed) Springfield Street | health and fitness suite | 724 yd |
| Bank Park BANK PARK BANK PARK SANKEY STREET | grass pitches | 871 yd |
| Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed) Barbauld Street | health and fitness suite | 922 yd |
| Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed) Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road | health and fitness suite | 999 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 94.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.9% |
| Percentage of premises with Next Generation Access (NGA) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA | 0.0% |
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.