Overview of WA1 2PF

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Crossley Street is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 2PF 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 Crossley Street, Warrington, WA1 2PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA1 2TA, WA1 2PR, WA1 2TE, WA1 2PA, WA1 2SY, WA1 2TD, WA2 7TL, WA1 2NX, WA1 3FY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA1 2PF is primarily male, with 59.9% 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)
Female37.3%40.1%2.8% 51.0% -10.9%
Male62.7%59.9%-2.8% 49.0% 10.9%

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 2PF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.3% 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)
Single69.8%68.3%-1.5% 37.9% 30.4%
Married: Opposite sex13.2%18.6%5.4% 44.2% -25.6%
Separated5%2.2%-2.8% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced11.6%9.8%-1.8% 9.1% 0.7%
Widowed0.4%1.1%0.7% 6.1% -5.0%

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 health48.1%46.7%-1.4% 48.4% -1.7%
Good health35.8%31.7%-4.1% 33.6% -1.9%
Fair health11.9%13.6%1.7% 12.7% 0.9%
Bad health3.1%7.5%4.4% 4.0% 3.5%
Very bad health1.2%0.5%-0.7% 1.2% -0.7%

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 qualifications16.5%12.7%-3.8% 18.2% -5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%7.2%-5.2% 9.6% -2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.8%15.5%2.7% 13.4% 2.1%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.5%-1.1% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%16.6%5.4% 16.9% -0.3%
Degree or Similar18.2%36.5%18.3% 33.8% 2.7%
Other22.3%6.1%-16.2% 2.8% 3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.5%2.5%1.0% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian2.3%0.5%-1.8% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0.8%3%2.2% 2.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%1%0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
White94.2%84.5%-9.7% 81.4% 3.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab0%3%3.0% 0.6% 2.4%
Other0%3.5%3.5% 1.6% 1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54% 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 Kingdom64.6%54%-10.6% 83.2% -29.2%
European Union31.5%33.2%1.7% 6.1% 27.1%
Rest of Europe0%2%2.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa0.8%4.5%3.7% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia3.1%4.5%1.4% 5.6% -1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%2%2.0% 1.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.5%54.8%-8.7% 83.2% -28.4%
10+ Years10.8%9%-1.8% 9.8% -0.8%
5-10 Years15%13.6%-1.4% 2.9% 10.7%
2-5 Years9.2%11.6%2.4% 2.2% 9.4%
Less than 2 years1.5%11.1%9.6% 1.9% 9.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.3% 76.7% -27.4%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Spain2.5% 0.4% 2.1%
Poland9.5% 1.3% 8.2%
Romania8% 0.9% 7.1%
Other EU countries11.9% 1.5% 10.4%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia2.5% 1.2% 1.3%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
British Overseas Territories0.5% 0.0% 0.5%
No passport held10.9% 13.5% -2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.8% 37.2% 6.6%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Muslim3% 6.5% -3.5%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other religion3% 0.6% 2.4%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is Crossley Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crossley Street was 206.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.1% higher than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Crossley Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 44th highest crime rate of 674 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.



🔎 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 2PF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Crossley Street are based on 2 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 Crossley Street, Warrington, WA1 2PF

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 2PF

Average Price
£190,834
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£190,834

Estimated Average Property Prices for Crossley Street

Average Price
£198,959
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£198,959

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Crossley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
The Mews Crossley Street, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£155,0002018-11-14 £190,314
20 - 24 Crossley Street, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£166,0002018-10-30 £204,829
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 2PF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WA1 2PF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Part-Time Employee14
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed13
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family6
Retired4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Transport and storage26
Accommodation and food service activities18
Administrative and support service activities14
Manufacturing11
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Human health and social work activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education4
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

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 2,800 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street , WA1 2GN
3out of 4 668 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Warrington St James's CofE Primary School
Old Road , WA4 1AP
- not rated 959 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Latchford St James CofE Primary School
Old Road , WA4 1AP
3out of 4 959 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Beamont Community Primary School
O'leary Street , WA2 7RQ
- not rated 1,069 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School , WA2 7RQ
3out of 4 1,069 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
- not rated 701 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 1,805 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
William Beamont Community High School
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
- not rated 1,856 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 1,856 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bewsey County High School
Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD
- not rated 1,924 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 1,498 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 1,498 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 2,032 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington Tutorial Centre
Warrington Business Park , Longfield Road WA2 8TX
- not rated 1,754 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 1,824 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Willow Green CIO
Irwell Road , St Werburghs Development Centre WA4 6DQ
- not rated 1,899 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Advanced Education - The Barn
C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School , Unit 2 Forrest Way WA5 1DF
- not rated 2,856 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 2,856 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
James Lee House (Catering)James Lee House, Brick Street63 yd
The Cottage90 Church Street237 yd
Asda Cafe - Express DinerUnit A, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Cockhedge Way322 yd
Buzz BingoUnit 1A, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Prince Henry Square419 yd
The Black Gold90 Mersey Street426 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Warrington Conservative Club6 Dial Street245 yd
The Tavern25 Church Street273 yd
Taco Bar and Kitchen29 Church Street273 yd
The Borough Arms120 Buttermarket Street307 yd
Bulls Head33 Church Street315 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Di's Deli-licious Dining1 Fennel Street213 yd
KK City96 Buttermarket Street307 yd
Spice Junction104 Buttermarket Street307 yd
Papa Johns114-116 Buttermarket Street307 yd
Big Portion110 Buttermarket Street307 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsUnit 2a, School Brow62 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Fennel Street207 yd
Sainsbury's100 Church Street216 yd
Asda Stores LtdUnit 6, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Cockhedge Way322 yd
Heron Foods11 Buttermarket Street562 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Xercise4Less (Warrington)
UNIT H4 UNIT H4 COCKHEDGE WAY
health and fitness suite128 yd
Pure Gym (Warrington Central)
FENNEL STREET
health and fitness suite201 yd
Exclusive Fitness For Women
EVANS HOUSE EVANS HOUSE NORMAN STREET
health and fitness suite542 yd
Dw Fitness (Warrington)
BANK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool543 yd
St Elphins Park
71-75 71-75 ST. KATHERINES WAY
grass pitches564 yd
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed)
Barbauld Street
health and fitness suite780 yd
Warrington Wolves (Halliwell Jones Stadium)
HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM WINWICK ROAD
grass pitches801 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed)
Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road
health and fitness suite961 yd
Latchford Giants Amateur Rugby League Football Club
Victoria Park Victoria Park Knutsford Road
grass pitches985 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed)
Springfield Street
health and fitness suite997 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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.