Overview of WA1 4EH

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Redwood Close is in Woolston, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA1 4EH is located in the Rixton and Woolston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Redwood Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA1 4ED, WA1 4EB, WA1 4EA, WA1 4EF, WA1 4EQ, WA1 4EG, WA1 4LT, WA1 4DZ, WA1 4QQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA1 4EH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46%48.9%2.9% 51.0% -2.1%
Male54%51.1%-2.9% 49.0% 2.1%

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 vicinity of WA1 4EH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single17%21.3%4.3% 37.9% -16.6%
Married: Opposite sex75.4%69.3%-6.1% 44.2% 25.1%
Separated1.1%0.4%-0.7% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced4%4.3%0.3% 9.1% -4.8%
Widowed2.5%4.7%2.2% 6.1% -1.4%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.5%52.1%-12.4% 48.4% 3.7%
Good health27.8%34.8%7.0% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health6.3%11.8%5.5% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health0.9%1.3%0.4% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.3%12.6%4.3% 18.2% -5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.3%9.4%-2.9% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.3%14.8%-1.5% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship5.8%4.7%-1.1% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.4%19.5%2.1% 16.9% 2.6%
Degree or Similar36.2%37.2%1.0% 33.8% 3.4%
Other3.6%1.8%-1.8% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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)
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White99.1%98.4%-0.7% 81.4% 17.0%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.4% 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 Kingdom98.3%97.4%-0.9% 83.2% 14.2%
European Union0.3%0.3%0.0% 6.1% -5.8%
Africa0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1%0.4% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%1%1.0% 0.0% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.3%97.4%-0.9% 83.2% 14.2%
10+ Years0%1.6%1.6% 9.8% -8.2%
2-5 Years0.6%0.7%0.1% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years1.1%0.3%-0.8% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.4% 76.7% 17.7%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held4.6% 13.5% -8.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21% 37.2% -16.2%
Christian75.1% 46.2% 28.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is Redwood Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redwood Close was 27.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.5% lower than the Birchwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Redwood Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,900
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WA1 4EH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Redwood Close are based on 27 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 Redwood Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4EH

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA1 4EH

Average Price
£360,133
Semi-Detached
£292,986
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£392,906
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,233

Estimated Average Property Prices for Redwood Close

Average Price
£413,088
Semi-Detached
£316,225
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£433,434
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,304

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Redwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Redwood Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£367,5002025-08-12 £368,546
32 Redwood Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002022-07-15 £442,666
10 Redwood Close, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£1,2502022-06-17 £1,304
33 Redwood Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002021-05-11 £469,496
3 Redwood Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£379,9502021-03-18 £480,967
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA1 4EH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WA1 4EH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired114
Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities20
Construction19
Manufacturing17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication10
Other9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
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 5,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 999 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School
Epping Drive , Woolston WA1 4QL
4out of 4 1,001 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Community Primary School
Barnfield Road , Woolston WA1 4NW
3out of 4 1,165 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thelwall Community Junior School
Thelwall New Road , Thelwall WA4 2HX
3out of 4 1,854 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bruche Primary School Academy
Seymour Drive , Padgate WA1 3TT
3out of 4 2,030 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,294 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road , Birchwood WA3 7PT
3out of 4 2,419 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 2,898 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 3,104 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 3,700 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4,867 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 5,163 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chaigeley School
Lymm Road , Thelwall WA4 2TE
3out of 4 1,603 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 1,722 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Green Lane Community Special School
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane , Holes Lane WA1 4LS
4out of 4 1,840 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 1,846 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birchwood School
Birchwood Specialist Care and Education Services , Ainscough Road WA3 7PW
- not rated 2,215 yd Other independent special school 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
Tapori Curry Bar ( Holiday Inn Kitchen )Woolston Grange Avenue681 yd
Cafe Ocho64 Dam Lane853 yd
Sindh Indian Cuisine66 Dam Lane853 yd
Stanley Fastenings CanteenTextron, 43 Hardwick Grange872 yd
K S Dance LtdSuite A, Riverside Industrial Estate, Bridge Lane962 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rope & AnchorRope And Anchor, Manchester Road628 yd
Juniper FarmJuniper Farm, Manchester Road1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Seasons30 Parksway697 yd
Dam Lane Chippy60 Dam Lane853 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woolston Neighbourhood Hub
HALL ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool934 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 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%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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