Peel Close is in Woolston, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 4BN is located in the Rixton and Woolston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Peel Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA1 4BW, WA1 4BP, WA1 4BJ, WA1 4BU, WA1 4BS, WA1 4BL, WA1 4BH, WA1 4BT, WA1 4BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA1 4BN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.8% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.2% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 37.6% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 45% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 10.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3.3% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 49.6% | 51.8% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 11.1% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 16.8% | -9.0% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 11.7% | -8.2% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 17.6% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 8.8% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 19.8% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 22.3% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.9% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 90.2% | 87.6% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 6.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 91.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 91.5% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 3.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 91.5% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.3% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peel Close was 98.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.2% higher than the Birchwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Peel Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood and the 155th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Peel Close, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2023-02-28 | £276,466 |
| 1 Peel Close, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2019-04-01 | £205,190 |
| 1 Peel Close, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £69,950 | 2001-11-16 | £242,205 |
| 4 Peel Close, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2000-04-20 | £238,112 |
| 3 Peel Close, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £46,500 | 1999-01-15 | £223,663 |
WA1 4BN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 4,777 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PQ | 4out of 4 | 639 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston Community Primary School Barnfield Road , Woolston WA1 4NW | 3out of 4 | 655 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston Community Primary School Barnfield Road , Woolston WA1 4NW | - not rated | 655 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston CofE Aided Primary School Epping Drive , Woolston WA1 4QL | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruche Primary School Academy Seymour Drive , Padgate WA1 3TT | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Leadership Academy Warrington Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF | 4out of 4 | 877 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston Community High School Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX | 3out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Community High School Brock Road , Birchwood WA3 7PT | - not rated | 2,493 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Community High School Brock Road , Birchwood WA3 7PT | - not rated | 2,493 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 4,253 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 4,253 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA | - not rated | 4,576 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Wood Special School Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Community Special School Woolston Learning Village , Holes Lane WA1 4LS | 4out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston Brook School Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaigeley School Lymm Road , Thelwall WA4 2TE | 3out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kassia Academy and Support Services Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ | 3out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K S Dance Ltd | Suite A, Riverside Industrial Estate, Bridge Lane | 246 yd | |
| Cafe Ocho | 64 Dam Lane | 676 yd | |
| Sindh Indian Cuisine | 66 Dam Lane | 677 yd | |
| Greggs Applegreen Warrington | 43 Manchester Road | 852 yd | |
| Stanley Fastenings Canteen | Textron, 43 Hardwick Grange | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rope & Anchor | Rope And Anchor, Manchester Road | 318 yd | |
| Woolston Social Club | 50 Manchester Road | 869 yd | |
| A Monks Sports Club | 5 Hillock Lane | 943 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Seasons | 30 Parksway | 77 yd | |
| Dam Lane Chippy | 60 Dam Lane | 677 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, 41 Manchester Road | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 11 Manchester Road | 907 yd | |
| Co op | 4 Holes Lane | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woolston Neighbourhood Hub HALL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 451 yd |
| St Peters Primary School HILLOCK LANE | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Woolston Community Primary School BARNFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Woolston C Of E Primary School EPPING DRIVE | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| King’S Leader Academy HILLOCK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 855 yd |
| Monk Sports And Social Club Somerset Way | grass pitches | 1,086 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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.