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Manchester Road is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 3BG is located in the Fairfield and Howley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA1 3BE, WA1 3BD, WA1 3QA, WA1 3RX, WA1 3SA, WA1 3RS, WA1 3BB, WA1 3RB, WA1 3RA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA1 3BG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%51.3%0.2% 51.0% 0.3%
Male48.9%48.7%-0.2% 49.0% -0.3%

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 3BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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)
Single43.8%48.2%4.4% 37.9% 10.3%
Married: Opposite sex32.6%29.8%-2.8% 44.2% -14.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated2.7%3.1%0.4% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced15.2%13.6%-1.6% 9.1% 4.5%
Widowed5.8%4.4%-1.4% 6.1% -1.7%

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 health44.7%51.1%6.4% 48.4% 2.7%
Good health30.7%27.3%-3.4% 33.6% -6.3%
Fair health15%13.2%-1.8% 12.7% 0.5%
Bad health8%5.3%-2.7% 4.0% 1.3%
Very bad health1.6%3.1%1.5% 1.2% 1.9%

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 21.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29%18.7%-10.3% 18.2% 0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%15.7%-0.8% 9.6% 6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.4%15.2%-6.2% 13.4% 1.8%
Apprenticeship4.5%7.8%3.3% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.6%20%8.4% 16.9% 3.1%
Degree or Similar12.9%21.3%8.4% 33.8% -12.5%
Other4%1.3%-2.7% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1%0.3%-0.7% 2.7% -2.4%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White98.4%97.2%-1.2% 81.4% 15.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.2%92.4%-3.8% 83.2% 9.2%
European Union1.9%6.3%4.4% 6.1% 0.2%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia1.3%1.3%0.0% 5.6% -4.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.8%92.1%-3.7% 83.2% 8.9%
10+ Years0.3%3.8%3.5% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years1.6%4.1%2.5% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years1.3%0%-1.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1%0%-1.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.2% 76.7% 0.5%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland3.8% 1.3% 2.5%
Romania2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
No passport held14.9% 13.5% 1.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.8% 37.2% 10.6%
Christian48.4% 46.2% 2.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Manchester Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manchester Road was 103.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.8% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Manchester Road has the 34th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 151st highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.9%.



🔎 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 3BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Manchester Road are based on 641 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 Manchester Road, Warrington, WA1 3BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 3BG

Average Price
£161,537
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£198,127
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£124,946

Estimated Average Property Prices for Manchester Road

Average Price
£308,451
Semi-Detached
£275,715
Terraced
£241,594
Detached
£464,590
Flats/Maisonettes
£123,765
Other
£792,182

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Manchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
East Lodge Warrington Cemetery Manchester Road, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£102,5002018-01-31 £132,082
West Lodge Warrington Cemetery Manchester Road, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£109,0002009-01-23 £212,179
East Lodge Warrington Cemetery Manchester Road, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£74,0002009-01-23 £144,048
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 3BG

Employment

WA1 3BG 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 Employee80
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Retired25
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing12
Education11
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service 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 2,488 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School
Oakwood Avenue , WA1 3SZ
3out of 4 298 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Quebec Road , WA2 7SB
3out of 4 401 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street , WA1 2GN
3out of 4 516 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School , WA2 7RQ
3out of 4 690 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Padgate Lane , Padgate WA1 3LB
4out of 4 942 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 1,365 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 1,563 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,578 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 1,976 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
1out of 4 2,167 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 1,905 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 2,195 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 2,073 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 2,084 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 2,098 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 2,556 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 2,629 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable 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
TaoUnit 1, 9 Padgate Lane101 yd
Shake It Up32 Padgate Lane126 yd
Mini Mania Play Cafe17 Padgate Lane137 yd
Royal Taste135 Marsh House Lane151 yd
Sweet Alley139 Marsh House Lane182 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Famous King & Queen147 Padgate Lane457 yd
Alford Sports & Social ClubAlford Sports And Social Club, Manchester Road653 yd
Orford Hotel175 Gorsey Lane654 yd
Rylands Recreation ClubRylands Recreation Club, Gorsey Lane656 yd
75 Engineer RegimentPeninsula Barracks, O'leary Street697 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flame n Spice244 Manchester Road45 yd
The Crispy Cod236 Manchester Road45 yd
Gastronomic143 Marsh House Lane148 yd
Many Events Food135b Marsh House Lane151 yd
Anika16 Marsh House Lane182 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local178-186 Padgate Lane451 yd
TescoTesco Express, Manchester Road652 yd
Sainsbury's100 Church Street892 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 2a, School Brow1,005 yd
Heron Foods184-186 Orford Lane1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Elphins Park
71-75 71-75 ST. KATHERINES WAY
grass pitches558 yd
Rylands Recreation Club
GORSEY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches644 yd
Lockers Playing Field (Closed)
Oxford Road
grass pitches763 yd
St Oswalds Catholic Primary School
PADGATE LANE
grass pitches889 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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.