Overview of WA2 7TA

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Newcombe Avenue is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA2 7TA is located in the Poplars and Hulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Newcombe Avenue, Warrington, WA2 7TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA2 7SZ, WA2 7TH, WA2 7SY, WA2 8HA, WA2 8EL, WA2 8EX, WA2 8PA, WA2 8EZ, WA2 8EY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA2 7TA is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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)
Female44.9%46.6%1.7% 51.0% -4.4%
Male55.1%53.4%-1.7% 49.0% 4.4%

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 WA2 7TA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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)
Single42%49.1%7.1% 37.9% 11.2%
Married: Opposite sex26.8%28.2%1.4% 44.2% -16.0%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated4.4%5.1%0.7% 2.2% 2.9%
Divorced22.4%12.4%-10.0% 9.1% 3.3%
Widowed4.4%4.3%-0.1% 6.1% -1.8%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.5%36%-8.5% 48.4% -12.4%
Good health31.3%33.4%2.1% 33.6% -0.2%
Fair health13.6%19%5.4% 12.7% 6.3%
Bad health8.5%9.6%1.1% 4.0% 5.6%
Very bad health2.2%1.9%-0.3% 1.2% 0.7%

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.

In the area around WA2 7TA this area, 33.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 11.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.7%33.3%2.6% 18.2% 15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.5%16.9%-4.6% 9.6% 7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels24.9%14.7%-10.2% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship3.4%6.9%3.5% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.4%14.3%9.9% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar10.7%11.7%1.0% 33.8% -22.1%
Other4.4%2.2%-2.2% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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)
Indian0%1%1.0% 3.1% -2.1%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0.4%1.9%1.5% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.1%95.5%-1.6% 81.4% 14.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.2% 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 Kingdom95.2%93.2%-2.0% 83.2% 10.0%
European Union1.8%1.9%0.1% 6.1% -4.2%
Africa1.1%1%-0.1% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia1.1%1%-0.1% 5.6% -4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.6%0.2% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%2.3%2.3% 0.0% 2.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.2%92.9%-2.3% 83.2% 9.7%
10+ Years0%3.9%3.9% 9.8% -5.9%
5-10 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.4%1.9%1.5% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years4.4%0.6%-3.8% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.6% 76.7% -9.1%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas Territories0.3% 0.0% 0.3%
No passport held28.5% 13.5% 15.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.9% 37.2% 4.7%
Christian49% 46.2% 2.8%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Newcombe Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newcombe Avenue was 199.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 128.6% higher than the Orford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Newcombe Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford and the 42nd highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 149.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.5%.



🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,900
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WA2 7TA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newcombe Avenue are based on 3 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 Newcombe Avenue, Warrington, WA2 7TA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA2 7TA

Average Price
£232,630
Semi-Detached
£232,630
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newcombe Avenue

Average Price
£254,014
Semi-Detached
£254,014
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newcombe AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Newcombe Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002024-10-03 £236,264
8 Newcombe Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002018-01-26 £268,006
8 Newcombe Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002009-11-27 £257,771
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA2 7TA

Employment

WA2 7TA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Retired32
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family22
Unemployed18
Self-Employed14
Other13
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Education5
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 1,735 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brook Acre Community Primary School
Hilden Road , Padgate WA2 0JP
3out of 4 585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School
Oakwood Avenue , WA1 3SZ
3out of 4 669 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Quebec Road , WA2 7SB
3out of 4 681 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Padgate Lane , Padgate WA1 3LB
4out of 4 739 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School , WA2 7RQ
3out of 4 757 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 1,000 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 1,238 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 2,112 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 2,135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF
4out of 4 2,528 yd Free schools 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 1,411 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 3,124 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 1,936 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 1,946 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 2,032 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 2,086 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 2,940 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
Ryfields BistroRyfields Village, Arena Gardens433 yd
Orford Perk9a School Road726 yd
The Willow CafeEmmaus Church, Capesthorne Road777 yd
Orford Youth BaseOrford Youth Centre, Capesthorne Road810 yd
Mini Mania Play Cafe17 Padgate Lane820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rylands Recreation ClubRylands Recreation Club, Gorsey Lane378 yd
Orford Hotel175 Gorsey Lane536 yd
The Blackburne ArmsOrford Green676 yd
Orford War Memorial Recr.ClubSchool Road676 yd
St Oswalds Parish Centre ClubPadgate Lane678 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Neighbours10 Martin Avenue486 yd
Family Pizza & Kebab House6 Martin Avenue486 yd
Golden Sunrise72 Norris Street568 yd
Restaurant 2 Takeaway162 Padgate Lane665 yd
Georgios156-158 Padgate Lane665 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoOrford Green309 yd
Nisa Local178-186 Padgate Lane665 yd
Co-Operative96 Capesthorne Road790 yd
TescoTesco Express, Manchester Road1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lockers Playing Field (Closed)
Oxford Road
grass pitches248 yd
Rylands Recreation Club
GORSEY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches387 yd
Brook Acre Community Primary School
HILDEN ROAD
grass pitches553 yd
St Oswalds Catholic Primary School
PADGATE LANE
grass pitches634 yd
Bennetts Recreation Ground
THE BENNETT RECREATION GROUND THE BENNETT RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND
grass pitches697 yd
Orford Park (Closed)
Hallfields Road
grass pitches715 yd
Poplars Park
CAPESTHORNE ROAD
grass pitches808 yd
Beamont Collegiate Academy
LONG LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,028 yd
Capesthorne Community Centre
AVERY CLOSE
1,089 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.