Monks Place is in Fairfield And Howley, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA2 7DX is located in the Fairfield and Howley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Monks Place, Fairfield And Howley, Warrington, WA2 7DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA2 7DB, WA2 7EQ, WA2 7DY, WA2 7DT, WA2 7EP, WA2 7EF, WA2 7ES, WA2 7EU, WA1 3QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA2 7DX has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 50.7% | 49% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 WA2 7DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% 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 | 48.8% | 54.4% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.3% | 31.9% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 2.4% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 9.9% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 (90.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.1% | 57.5% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 9.1% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 32.9% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 6% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 8.2% | 15% | 6.8% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 20.1% | 4.9% | 13.4% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 5.3% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 17.9% | 1.9% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.7% | 29.1% | -8.6% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 7% | 2.4% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 0.5% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 6% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 91.3% | 86.6% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 83.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 83.8% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 9.5% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 83.6% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6% | 6.5% | 0.5% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.7% | 76.7% | -3.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monks Place was 92.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.6% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Monks Place has the 38th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 170th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Monks Place, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2025-06-20 | £263,582 |
| 11 Monks Place, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-11-17 | £272,843 |
| 6 Monks Place, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £269,000 | 2023-08-23 | £290,628 |
| 28 Monks Place, Warrington, Warrington Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-03-10 | £217,699 |
| 25 Monks Place, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2023-01-20 | £307,450 |
WA2 7DX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 180 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 2,205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beamont Primary School Beamont Primary School , WA2 7RQ | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Quebec Road , WA2 7SB | 3out of 4 | 499 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 | 744 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School Oakwood Avenue , WA1 3SZ | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Lathom Avenue , Orford WA2 8AL | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Warrington Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG | 3out of 4 | 1,013 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Padgate Academy Insall Road , WA2 0LN | - not rated | 2,344 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 | 2,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,489 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11 Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Woolston Brook School Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL | 3out of 4 | 2,686 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Wood Special School Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS | 3out of 4 | 2,696 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 | 2,699 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kassia Academy and Support Services Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ | 3out of 4 | 3,070 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pavillion Tea Rooms | Pavillion, St Elphins Park, Manchester Road | 420 yd | |
| Lalkilla | 103 Orford Lane | 453 yd | |
| Sweet Alley | 139 Marsh House Lane | 512 yd | |
| Donatello | 75-81 Orford Lane | 538 yd | |
| Royal Taste | 135 Marsh House Lane | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albion | 94 Battersby Lane | 231 yd | |
| 75 Engineer Regiment | Peninsula Barracks, O'leary Street | 236 yd | |
| St Benedicts Parish Centre | Rhodes Street | 472 yd | |
| The Irish Club | 83 Orford Lane | 538 yd | |
| Hawthorne Hotel | 40 Orford Lane | 577 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ru Yi | 68 Marsh House Lane | 331 yd | |
| Greenwood Fryery | 76 Marsh House Lane | 331 yd | |
| Rose Delight | 183 Orford Lane | 335 yd | |
| Wild Boar | 153 Orford Lane | 390 yd | |
| Chilli Masala | 139 Orford Lane | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 184-186 Orford Lane | 417 yd | |
| Co op | 138-142 Orford Lane | 441 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100 Church Street | 621 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 2a, School Brow | 630 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl, Fennel Street | 860 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Elphins Park 71-75 71-75 ST. KATHERINES WAY | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Exclusive Fitness For Women EVANS HOUSE EVANS HOUSE NORMAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 669 yd |
| Rylands Recreation Club GORSEY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 750 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Warrington) UNIT H4 UNIT H4 COCKHEDGE WAY | health and fitness suite | 775 yd |
| Warrington St Ann'S C Of E Primary School LATHOM AVENUE | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Pure Gym (Warrington Central) FENNEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
| Warrington Wolves (Halliwell Jones Stadium) HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM HALLIWELL JONES STADIUM WINWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Orford Park (Closed) Hallfields Road | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
| Lockers Playing Field (Closed) Oxford Road | grass pitches | 1,068 yd |
| Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub Jubilee Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,079 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 | 78.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 46.9% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.