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Winwick Street is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 1XR is located in the Bewsey and Whitecross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WA1 1XW, WA1 2NA, WA2 7TU, WA1 2NQ, WA1 1XL, WA1 1QW, WA2 7TT, WA1 2NG, WA2 7TD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA1 1XR is primarily male, with 67.7% 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)
Female34.3%32.3%-2.0% 51.0% -18.7%
Male65.7%67.7%2.0% 49.0% 18.7%

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 1XR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71% 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%71%21.3% 37.9% 33.1%
Married: Opposite sex21.4%10.4%-11.0% 44.2% -33.8%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated5.8%1.6%-4.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced16.8%8.7%-8.1% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed6.4%7.1%0.7% 6.1% 1.0%

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%46.2%13.6% 48.4% -2.2%
Good health38.7%31.2%-7.5% 33.6% -2.4%
Fair health22.1%17.2%-4.9% 12.7% 4.5%
Bad health5%4.3%-0.7% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health1.7%1.1%-0.6% 1.2% -0.1%

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 qualifications23.7%18.1%-5.6% 18.2% -0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.8%8.2%-1.6% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.4%9.3%-1.1% 13.4% -4.1%
Apprenticeship2.9%11.5%8.6% 5.3% 6.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20.2%14.3%-5.9% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar26.6%34.1%7.5% 33.8% 0.3%
Other6.4%4.4%-2.0% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0.5%-0.1% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese0%0.5%0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian4.4%2.2%-2.2% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani4.4%1.6%-2.8% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian1.7%0.5%-1.2% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African1.7%2.2%0.5% 2.5% -0.3%
Black Caribbean0.6%0.5%-0.1% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.6%0%-0.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African3.3%1.1%-2.2% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White81.2%84.9%3.7% 81.4% 3.5%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab1.1%0%-1.1% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%3.2%3.2% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64% 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%64%-18.3% 83.2% -19.2%
European Union1.7%21.5%19.8% 6.1% 15.4%
Rest of Europe1.7%0.5%-1.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa5.5%2.7%-2.8% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia7.7%7%-0.7% 5.6% 1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%2.2%1.1% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0%2.2%2.2% 0.3% 1.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79%64%-15.0% 83.2% -19.2%
10+ Years7.7%9.1%1.4% 9.8% -0.7%
5-10 Years5%5.4%0.4% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years1.7%9.7%8.0% 2.2% 7.5%
Less than 2 years6.6%11.8%5.2% 1.9% 9.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.1% 76.7% -17.6%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Romania8.6% 0.9% 7.7%
Other EU countries4.8% 1.5% 3.3%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
Central Asia0.5% 0.0% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held14% 13.5% 0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.4% 37.2% 1.2%
Christian44.3% 46.2% -1.9%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Muslim7% 6.5% 0.5%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Winwick Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winwick Street was 4956.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1666.4% higher than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Winwick Street has the highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2774.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.8%.



🔎 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 1XR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Winwick Street are based on 16 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 Winwick Street, Warrington, WA1 1XR

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 1XR

Average Price
£397,908
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£312,467
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£440,629

Estimated Average Property Prices for Winwick Street

Average Price
£429,562
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£272,701
Detached
£437,128
Flats/Maisonettes
£151,205
Other
£498,843

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Winwick Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Winwick Street, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002022-10-21 £330,196
11 Winwick Street, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£261,0002022-03-31 £277,121
7 Winwick Street, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£511,6402020-03-10 £635,249
3 Winwick Street, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002017-07-04 £360,925
3 Winwick Street, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£237,5002010-07-23 £430,804
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 1XR

Employment

WA1 1XR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired30
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed12
Other8
Part-Time Employee8
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6

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 2,838 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
84 Bewsey Road , Bewsey WA5 0JS
3out of 4 915 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Warrington St James's CofE Primary School
Old Road , WA4 1AP
- not rated 924 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Latchford St James CofE Primary School
Old Road , WA4 1AP
3out of 4 924 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 1,142 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street , WA1 2GN
3out of 4 1,204 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 221 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Bewsey County High School
Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD
- not rated 1,462 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Beamont Community High School
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
- not rated 1,959 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 1,959 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Future Tech Studio
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 1,973 yd Studio schools 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 1,567 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 1,567 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 2,029 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 1,313 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Willow Green CIO
Irwell Road , St Werburghs Development Centre WA4 6DQ
- not rated 1,818 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warrington Tutorial Centre
Warrington Business Park , Longfield Road WA2 8TX
- not rated 1,907 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Advanced Education - The Barn
C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School , Unit 2 Forrest Way WA5 1DF
- not rated 2,358 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 2,358 yd Other independent special school No 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
Counter's Coffee BarParr's Bank Hotel, 7 Winwick Street33 yd
Geek Retreat4 Crown Street93 yd
East Orient54-58 The Courtyard, Horsemarket Street95 yd
FrothWarrington Interchange, Horsemarket Street98 yd
Eaters Cafe17 Hatters Wedding And Lifestyle Centre, Horsemarket Street126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dick's Bean Bar17 Winwick Street2 yd
Kings Head Hotel30 Winwick Street42 yd
The Blue Bell27 Horsemarket Street145 yd
The Hop Pole49 Horsemarket Street145 yd
Barley Mow29 Old Market Place190 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KoffistopWarrington Central Rail Station, Winwick Street86 yd
Go Express87-89 The Mall166 yd
Roast100 The Mall172 yd
Lola's Desserts24 Town Hill181 yd
Charcoal Kebab House47 Winwick Street181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WilkoC1, 77 The Mall171 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd1 The Mall210 yd
Asda Stores LtdUnit 6, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Cockhedge Way216 yd
Heron Foods11 Buttermarket Street221 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Fennel Street526 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Xercise4Less (Warrington)
UNIT H4 UNIT H4 COCKHEDGE WAY
health and fitness suite436 yd
Pure Gym (Warrington Central)
FENNEL STREET
health and fitness suite458 yd
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed)
Barbauld Street
health and fitness suite473 yd
Warrington Wolves (Halliwell Jones Stadium)
HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM WINWICK ROAD
grass pitches473 yd
Exclusive Fitness For Women
EVANS HOUSE EVANS HOUSE NORMAN STREET
health and fitness suite478 yd
Dw Fitness (Warrington)
BANK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool488 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed)
Springfield Street
health and fitness suite527 yd
Bank Park
BANK PARK BANK PARK SANKEY STREET
grass pitches566 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed)
Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road
health and fitness suite838 yd
St Alban'S Catholic Primary School
BEWSEY ROAD
grass pitches916 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 69.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 69.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 69.2%

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.