Carpenter Grove is in Padgate, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA2 0QR is located in the Poulton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carpenter Grove, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA2 0PB, WA2 0QX, WA2 0QE, WA2 0QB, WA2 0PX, WA2 0QP, WA2 0QD, WA2 0PN, WA2 0QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA2 0QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.6% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.4% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 WA2 0QR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.5% | 17.5% | -4.0% | 37.9% | -20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.8% | 61.1% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 16.9% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 9.1% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 9.1% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 35.5% | -11.7% | 48.4% | -12.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.6% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 19.1% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 7.9% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 | 21.1% | 24.2% | 3.1% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 13.2% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 12.5% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 11% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 13.2% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.6% | 23.1% | -0.5% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.9% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| White | 99.6% | 96.7% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 97.4% | 94.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| 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 | 97% | 94.7% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 71.7% | 46.2% | 25.5% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carpenter Grove was 46.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.7% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carpenter Grove has the 40th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 312th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Carpenter Grove, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-09-13 | £350,915 |
| 4 Carpenter Grove, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2022-07-19 | £271,764 |
| 37 Carpenter Grove, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-08-28 | £414,146 |
| 32 Carpenter Grove, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2021-08-27 | £410,437 |
| 35 Carpenter Grove, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £359,950 | 2020-12-18 | £454,561 |
WA2 0QR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WA2 0QR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 127 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 2,821 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Station Road , Padgate WA2 0QJ | 4out of 4 | 246 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruche Primary School Academy Seymour Drive , Padgate WA1 3TT | 3out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Capesthorne Road , Poulton-with-Fearnhead WA2 0ER | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School Perth Close , Fearnhead WA2 0SF | 2out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Acre Community Primary School Hilden Road , Padgate WA2 0JP | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padgate Academy Insall Road , WA2 0LN | - not rated | 541 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Warrington Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF | 4out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Community High School Brock Road , Birchwood WA3 7PT | 3out of 4 | 1,928 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX | 3out of 4 | 2,493 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX | 3out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA | - not rated | 2,877 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 4,276 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kassia Academy and Support Services Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ | 3out of 4 | 474 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Community Special School Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane , Holes Lane WA1 4LS | 4out of 4 | 915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston Brook School Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Wood Special School Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood School Birchwood Specialist Care and Education Services , Ainscough Road WA3 7PW | - not rated | 2,244 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuppaccino Warrington | Harpers Green, Harpers Road | 102 yd | |
| Tell Tales | Unit 4, Longbarn Local Centre, Pasture Lane | 314 yd | |
| Padgate Rose Restaurant | 29-31 Station Road | 437 yd | |
| The Wellbeing Brunch Box | Community And Youth Centre, Fearnhead Cross, Insall Road | 578 yd | |
| Greencore Prepared Meals Staff Canteen | 20 Grosvenor Grange | 591 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padgate Village Club | Padgate Village Club, Station Road | 312 yd | |
| The Station House Bar + Grill | The Station House, Station Road | 435 yd | |
| Farmers Arms | Fearnhead Lane | 487 yd | |
| Bar Twenty/10 | University Of Chester Padgate Campus, Crab Lane | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaice Station | Plaice Station, Station Road | 435 yd | |
| To Pie For Ltd. | 88 Station Road North | 525 yd | |
| Don Quattro | 28 Fearnhead Cross, Insall Road | 554 yd | |
| Jeniric's | 16 Fearnhead Cross, Insall Road | 578 yd | |
| R'Teapot | 4 Bruche Heath Gardens | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co op | 11 Fearnhead Cross, Insall Road | 578 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Academy Warrington Playing Fields INSALL ROAD | grass pitches | 647 yd |
| The Recreation Centre At University Academy Warrington INSALL ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 647 yd |
| University Academy Warrington INSALL ROAD | grass pitches | 647 yd |
| Padgate Hall Business Centre ROWAN HOUSE UNIT 12 ROWAN HOUSE UNIT 12 GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 754 yd |
| Woolston Park WOOLSTON DISTRICT PARK WOOLSTON DISTRICT PARK SOMERSET WAY | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Woolston Brook School GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 834 yd |
| University Of Chester (Warrington Campus) WARRINGTON CAMPUS WARRINGTON CAMPUS CRAB LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 899 yd |
| Bennetts Recreation Ground THE BENNETT RECREATION GROUND THE BENNETT RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Bruche Community Primary School SEYMOUR DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Monk Sports And Social Club Somerset Way | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 61.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 61.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 60.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.