School Brow, Warrington, WA1 2TA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA1 2TA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	47.1%	-4.9%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	48%	52.9%	4.9%	49.0%	3.9%

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 2TA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.8% 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	64.7%	58.8%	-5.9%	37.9%	20.9%
Married: Opposite sex	15%	26.4%	11.4%	44.2%	-17.8%
Separated	7.8%	5.4%	-2.4%	2.2%	3.2%
Divorced	11.1%	7.4%	-3.7%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	1.3%	2%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.1%	47.1%	-6.0%	48.4%	-1.3%
Good health	39.1%	36.2%	-2.9%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	4.5%	11.5%	7.0%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	2.8%	1.7%	-1.1%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	3.4%	2.8%	1.2%	2.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.4%	20%	7.6%	18.2%	1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	7.3%	-8.4%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.6%	16.7%	-4.9%	13.4%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	8%	5.4%	5.3%	2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.3%	18%	-2.3%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	18.3%	30%	11.7%	33.8%	-3.8%
Other	9.2%	0%	-9.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	2.9%	2.3%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	0.6%	5.3%	4.7%	3.1%	2.2%
Pakistani	0.6%	3.5%	2.9%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	2.9%	2.9%	2.5%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	92.7%	78.9%	-13.8%	81.4%	-2.5%
Roma	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
Arab	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.8% 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	86.6%	68.8%	-17.8%	83.2%	-14.4%
European Union	8.4%	17.3%	8.9%	6.1%	11.2%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	10.4%	8.2%	5.6%	4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.6%	69.2%	-17.4%	83.2%	-14.0%
10+ Years	2.2%	9.3%	7.1%	9.8%	-0.5%
5-10 Years	5.6%	8.7%	3.1%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	3.9%	9.3%	5.4%	2.2%	7.1%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	3.5%	1.8%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.1%	76.7%	-13.6%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Poland	6.8%	1.3%	5.5%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	4.5%	1.2%	3.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	8.5%	13.5%	-5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.3%	37.2%	2.1%
Christian	45.1%	46.2%	-1.1%
Hindu	4%	1.7%	2.3%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is School Brow Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Brow was 339.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 217.0% higher than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

School Brow has the 3rd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 14th highest crime rate of 674 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 150.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.9%.

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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 2TA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on School Brow are based on 7 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 School Brow, Warrington, WA1 2TA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 2TA

Average Price
£809,365

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£176,330

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,125,882

Estimated Average Property Prices for School Brow

Average Price
£1,066,924

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£230,266

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,401,587

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on School BrowStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2B School Brow, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building	£2,000,000	2021-04-12	£2,260,771
31 School Brow, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building	£56,000	2017-08-03	£70,495
31 School Brow, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building	£36,000	2016-11-09	£48,966
31 School Brow, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building	£36,000	2016-11-09	£48,966
2B School Brow, Warrington, Warrington Other, an established residential building	£3,039,604	2014-10-31	£4,529,873

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 2TA

Employment

WA1 2TA 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 Employee	85
Part-Time Employee	20
Retired	15
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Self-Employed	5
Unemployed	4
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Education	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	2,813 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	626 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Warrington St James's CofE Primary School Old Road , WA4 1AP	- not rated	963 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Old Road , WA4 1AP	3out of 4	963 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Quebec Road , WA2 7SB	3out of 4	1,062 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beamont Community Primary School O'leary Street , WA2 7RQ	- not rated	1,066 yd	Community school	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	745 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX	3out of 4	1,761 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Beamont Community High School Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX	- not rated	1,867 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX	3out of 4	1,867 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bewsey County High School Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD	- not rated	1,968 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	1,488 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD	- not rated	1,488 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA	- not rated	2,051 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	1,760 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	1,868 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Willow Green CIO Irwell Road , St Werburghs Development Centre WA4 6DQ	- not rated	1,900 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	2,892 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	2,892 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	Distance
James Lee House (Catering)	James Lee House, Brick Street	86 yd
The Cottage	90 Church Street	201 yd
Asda Cafe - Express Diner	Unit A, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Cockhedge Way	364 yd
The Black Gold	90 Mersey Street	441 yd
Buzz Bingo	Unit 1A, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Prince Henry Square	458 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Warrington Conservative Club	6 Dial Street	268 yd
The Tavern	25 Church Street	273 yd
Taco Bar and Kitchen	29 Church Street	273 yd
Bulls Head	33 Church Street	312 yd
The Borough Arms	120 Buttermarket Street	325 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Di's Deli-licious Dining	1 Fennel Street	210 yd
KK City	96 Buttermarket Street	325 yd
Spice Junction	104 Buttermarket Street	325 yd
Papa Johns	114-116 Buttermarket Street	325 yd
Big Portion	110 Buttermarket Street	325 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	Unit 2a, School Brow	23 yd
Sainsbury's	100 Church Street	172 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl, Fennel Street	210 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Unit 6, Cockhedge Shopping Centre, Cockhedge Way	364 yd
Heron Foods	11 Buttermarket Street	597 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Xercise4Less (Warrington) UNIT H4 UNIT H4 COCKHEDGE WAY	health and fitness suite	160 yd
Pure Gym (Warrington Central) FENNEL STREET	health and fitness suite	218 yd
St Elphins Park 71-75 71-75 ST. KATHERINES WAY	grass pitches	524 yd
Dw Fitness (Warrington) BANK STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	560 yd
Exclusive Fitness For Women EVANS HOUSE EVANS HOUSE NORMAN STREET	health and fitness suite	578 yd
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed) Barbauld Street	health and fitness suite	807 yd
Warrington Wolves (Halliwell Jones Stadium) HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM WINWICK ROAD	grass pitches	843 yd
Latchford Giants Amateur Rugby League Football Club Victoria Park Victoria Park Knutsford Road	grass pitches	951 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed) Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road	health and fitness suite	972 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed) Springfield Street	health and fitness suite	1,033 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	21.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	21.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	21.4%

Speed Aviability

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%

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

Overview of WA1 2TA