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Hall Street is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 2BW is located in the Fairfield and Howley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hall Street, Warrington, WA1 2BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA1 2BN, WA1 2BX, WA1 2GG, WA1 2BE, WA1 2NZ, WA1 2GE, WA1 2JY, WA1 2JE, WA1 2GF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA1 2BW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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)
Female50.4%47.2%-3.2% 51.0% -3.8%
Male49.6%52.8%3.2% 49.0% 3.8%

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 2BW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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)
Single39.1%44.4%5.3% 37.9% 6.5%
Married: Opposite sex36.5%34.3%-2.2% 44.2% -9.9%
Separated3.6%5.1%1.5% 2.2% 2.9%
Divorced7.8%9.7%1.9% 9.1% 0.6%
Widowed13%6.5%-6.5% 6.1% 0.4%

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 health39.7%36.6%-3.1% 48.4% -11.8%
Good health37.9%39%1.1% 33.6% 5.4%
Fair health14.3%16.5%2.2% 12.7% 3.8%
Bad health6.3%6.7%0.4% 4.0% 2.7%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%-0.6% 1.2% 0.0%

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 2BW this area, 32.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.3%32.5%1.2% 18.2% 14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.7%11.8%-4.9% 9.6% 2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.8%16%-3.8% 13.4% 2.6%
Apprenticeship3.6%3.3%-0.3% 5.3% -2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%13.2%3.8% 16.9% -3.7%
Degree or Similar12.5%19.3%6.8% 33.8% -14.5%
Other6.8%3.8%-3.0% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.2%1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian3.1%2%-1.1% 3.1% -1.1%
Pakistani2.2%4%1.8% 2.7% 1.3%
Other Asian3.1%5.9%2.8% 1.6% 4.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
White89.7%82.6%-7.1% 81.4% 1.2%
Arab1.8%0%-1.8% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%2.4%2.4% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.2%79.5%-6.7% 83.2% -3.7%
European Union6.3%10.2%3.9% 6.1% 4.1%
Rest of Europe0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia7.1%7.5%0.4% 5.6% 1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 1.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.8%79.5%-5.3% 83.2% -3.7%
10+ Years0.4%11.8%11.4% 9.8% 2.0%
5-10 Years5.4%3.5%-1.9% 2.9% 0.6%
2-5 Years5.8%3.5%-2.3% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years3.6%1.6%-2.0% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.1% 76.7% -11.6%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Poland3.5% 1.3% 2.2%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries5.5% 1.5% 4.0%
Turkey1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held19.2% 13.5% 5.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36% 37.2% -1.2%
Christian52.6% 46.2% 6.4%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim5.1% 6.5% -1.4%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Hall Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hall Street was 364.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 247.1% higher than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hall Street has the highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 12th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 146.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.9%.



🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA1 2BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hall Street are based on 18 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 Hall Street, Warrington, WA1 2BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 2BW

Average Price
£72,099
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£66,942
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£74,677
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hall Street

Average Price
£183,705
Semi-Detached
£218,217
Terraced
£92,787
Detached
£187,615
Flats/Maisonettes
£78,942
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hall Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 12 Brandwood Houses Hall Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£66,0002023-11-27 £72,190
Flat 11 Brandwood Houses Hall Street, Warrington, Warrington
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£86,5002023-01-27 £88,057
Flat 12 Brandwood Houses Hall Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£61,5002005-08-19 £113,384
Flat 1 Brandwood Houses Hall Street, Warrington, Warrington
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£19,0001999-09-24 £69,827
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 2BW

Employment

WA1 2BW 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 Employee82
Retired38
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other19
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family13
Self-Employed11
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage8
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Construction7
Education6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 3,207 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 4 503 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 1,025 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS
3out of 4 1,379 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 1,502 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School , WA2 7RQ
3out of 4 1,545 yd Academy converter 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 4 701 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
1out of 4 1,971 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 1,987 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 2,285 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 2,345 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 1,113 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 2,414 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 1,726 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,391 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 3,448 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 3,462 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 3,990 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
The Black Gold90 Mersey Street102 yd
McDonalds RestaurantMcdonalds, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street254 yd
The BotanistUnit 1,, 6 Time Square292 yd
Reef Kitchens Ltd @ GravityUnit, 1 Time Square299 yd
Starbucks6 Time Square311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bulls Head33 Church Street181 yd
The Borough Arms120 Buttermarket Street194 yd
Taco Bar and Kitchen29 Church Street212 yd
The Tavern25 Church Street212 yd
Porters Ale House78 Buttermarket Street262 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turkish Delight80 Mersey Street102 yd
China Red76 Mersey Street102 yd
Hung King112 Buttermarket Street194 yd
KK City96 Buttermarket Street194 yd
Spice Junction104 Buttermarket Street194 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B & M Retail Ltd.Unit 1, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street254 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Fennel Street271 yd
Heron Foods11 Buttermarket Street411 yd
Asda Stores LtdUnit 6, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Cockhedge Way445 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 2a, School Brow501 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dw Fitness (Warrington)
BANK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool148 yd
Pure Gym (Warrington Central)
FENNEL STREET
health and fitness suite281 yd
Xercise4Less (Warrington)
UNIT H4 UNIT H4 COCKHEDGE WAY
health and fitness suite377 yd
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed)
Barbauld Street
health and fitness suite455 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed)
Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road
health and fitness suite496 yd
Wilderspool Stadium (Closed)
Fletcher Street
grass pitches711 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed)
Springfield Street
health and fitness suite771 yd
Village Gym (Warrington)
CENTRE PARK SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool815 yd
Latchford Giants Amateur Rugby League Football Club
Victoria Park Victoria Park Knutsford Road
grass pitches820 yd
Exclusive Fitness For Women
EVANS HOUSE EVANS HOUSE NORMAN STREET
health and fitness suite887 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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