Overview of WA1 2JF

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Lord Nelson Street is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 2JF is located in the Fairfield and Howley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WA1 2DA, WA1 2JE, WA1 2JG, WA1 2EJ, WA1 2JN, WA1 2JP, WA1 2DD, WA1 2GE, WA1 2JY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA1 2JF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.9%50.4%4.5% 51.0% -0.6%
Male54.1%49.6%-4.5% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.8%40.8%7.0% 37.9% 2.9%
Married: Opposite sex43.3%31.1%-12.2% 44.2% -13.1%
Married: Same sex1%1.9%0.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Separated3.3%5.3%2.0% 2.2% 3.1%
Divorced11.9%16%4.1% 9.1% 6.9%
Widowed6.7%4.9%-1.8% 6.1% -1.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.8%36.9%-4.9% 48.4% -11.5%
Good health34.8%33.1%-1.7% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health14.8%19.1%4.3% 12.7% 6.4%
Bad health7%9.3%2.3% 4.0% 5.3%
Very bad health1.6%1.7%0.1% 1.2% 0.5%

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.

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 20.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.6%23.1%-5.5% 18.2% 4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.6%8.2%-9.4% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.8%13.5%-1.3% 13.4% 0.1%
Apprenticeship2.9%10.1%7.2% 5.3% 4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%20.7%8.3% 16.9% 3.8%
Degree or Similar16.7%20.2%3.5% 33.8% -13.6%
Other7.1%4.3%-2.8% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2%0%-2.0% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.4%2.5%2.1% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani0.4%0.8%0.4% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian2.9%3%0.1% 1.6% 1.4%
Black African1.2%1.3%0.1% 2.5% -1.2%
White92.6%89.4%-3.2% 81.4% 8.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Other0%2.1%2.1% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.4% 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 Kingdom82%75.4%-6.6% 83.2% -7.8%
European Union9.8%16.1%6.3% 6.1% 10.0%
Rest of Europe0.8%1.3%0.5% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa1.2%1.7%0.5% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia5.7%4.7%-1.0% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.3% -0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82%75.4%-6.6% 83.2% -7.8%
10+ Years2%14.8%12.8% 9.8% 5.0%
5-10 Years5.7%5.1%-0.6% 2.9% 2.2%
2-5 Years7.4%3%-4.4% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years2.9%1.7%-1.2% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.1% 76.7% -8.6%
Poland8.9% 1.3% 7.6%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries6% 1.5% 4.5%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held14% 13.5% 0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.7% 37.2% -2.5%
Christian54.7% 46.2% 8.5%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Muslim1.3% 6.5% -5.2%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Lord Nelson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lord Nelson Street was 101.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.6% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lord Nelson Street has the 35th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 153rd highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 125.3%.



🔎 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 2JF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lord Nelson Street are based on 86 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 Lord Nelson Street, Warrington, WA1 2JF

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 2JF

Average Price
£146,353
Semi-Detached
£174,917
Terraced
£132,692
Detached
£200,689
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£125

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lord Nelson Street

Average Price
£172,558
Semi-Detached
£211,849
Terraced
£150,860
Detached
£219,983
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£132

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lord Nelson Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
77 Lord Nelson Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002024-08-02 £155,120
134 Lord Nelson Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£131,0002023-01-26 £140,563
80 Lord Nelson Street, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£151,0002022-10-21 £160,409
73 Lord Nelson Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£142,1432022-09-02 £152,215
103 Lord Nelson Street, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002022-07-29 £164,373
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 2JF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired40
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Self-Employed14
Unemployed8
Other7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction6
Education5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
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 3,243 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 4 585 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street , WA1 2GN
3out of 4 780 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Wash Lane , Latchford WA4 1JD
3out of 4 1,432 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Quebec Road , WA2 7SB
3out of 4 1,435 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School , WA2 7RQ
3out of 4 1,481 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 4 940 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 1,680 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 1,716 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 2,298 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 2,650 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 1,059 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 2,476 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 2,014 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,122 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 3,189 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 3,204 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 3,764 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
McDonalds RestaurantMcdonalds, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street266 yd
The Cottage90 Church Street310 yd
Jellybeans Play Centre LtdUnit 1 Wharf Industrial Estate, Wharf Street345 yd
The Black Gold90 Mersey Street384 yd
James Lee House (Catering)James Lee House, Brick Street460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Howley Hotel46 Parr Street116 yd
Bulls Head33 Church Street250 yd
Taco Bar and Kitchen29 Church Street285 yd
The Tavern25 Church Street285 yd
The Borough Arms120 Buttermarket Street392 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Moon95 Wellington Street78 yd
Di's Deli-licious Dining1 Fennel Street313 yd
Jaspers Catering2-3 Howley Quay Industrial Estate, Howley Lane338 yd
Cafe at the end of the Universe1 Howley Quay Industrial Estate, Howley Lane362 yd
Hung King112 Buttermarket Street392 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B & M Retail Ltd.Unit 1, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street266 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Fennel Street336 yd
Sainsbury's100 Church Street453 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 2a, School Brow489 yd
Co-operative Group280 Knutsford Road585 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Warrington Central)
FENNEL STREET
health and fitness suite397 yd
Dw Fitness (Warrington)
BANK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool455 yd
Xercise4Less (Warrington)
UNIT H4 UNIT H4 COCKHEDGE WAY
health and fitness suite476 yd
Latchford Giants Amateur Rugby League Football Club
Victoria Park Victoria Park Knutsford Road
grass pitches539 yd
St Elphins Park
71-75 71-75 ST. KATHERINES WAY
grass pitches692 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed)
Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road
health and fitness suite701 yd
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed)
Barbauld Street
health and fitness suite759 yd
Victoria Park Arena
KNUTSFORD ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches796 yd
Wilderspool Stadium (Closed)
Fletcher Street
grass pitches807 yd
Hook & Jab Warrington
PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CAUSEWAY AVENUE
health and fitness suite893 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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.2%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed72.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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