Overview of WA2 8EZ

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Stapleton Avenue is in Orford, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA2 8EZ is located in the Orford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Stapleton Avenue, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA2 8EY, WA2 8HA, WA2 8EW, WA2 8EL, WA2 8EN, WA2 8EX, WA2 7SY, WA2 8EP, WA2 7TH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA2 8EZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.3%51.6%2.3% 51.0% 0.6%
Male50.7%48.4%-2.3% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.3%35.7%11.4% 37.9% -2.2%
Married: Opposite sex57.6%50.6%-7.0% 44.2% 6.4%
Separated2.9%1.2%-1.7% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced7.8%6.2%-1.6% 9.1% -2.9%
Widowed7.4%6.2%-1.2% 6.1% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43%48.7%5.7% 48.4% 0.3%
Good health39.5%36.1%-3.4% 33.6% 2.5%
Fair health13.3%10.8%-2.5% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health3.5%3.2%-0.3% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

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 21.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications25.9%16.7%-9.2% 18.2% -1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.9%9.8%-7.1% 9.6% 0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.9%18%-0.9% 13.4% 4.6%
Apprenticeship8.2%10.2%2.0% 5.3% 4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%22%9.7% 16.9% 5.1%
Degree or Similar14.8%21.6%6.8% 33.8% -12.2%
Other2.9%1.6%-1.3% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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 Asian0.7%1.4%0.7% 1.6% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.4%0.0% 0.9% 0.5%
White97.6%96%-1.6% 81.4% 14.6%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.8% 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 Kingdom97.9%96.8%-1.1% 83.2% 13.6%
European Union1.4%0.7%-0.7% 6.1% -5.4%
Rest of Europe0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Middle East and Asia0.7%0.4%-0.3% 5.6% -5.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.2%96.8%-0.4% 83.2% 13.6%
10+ Years0%2.2%2.2% 9.8% -7.6%
2-5 Years1%1.1%0.1% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years1.7%0%-1.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.9% 76.7% 9.2%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Turkey1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held11.6% 13.5% -1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.9% 37.2% -4.3%
Christian60.3% 46.2% 14.1%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Stapleton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stapleton Avenue was 47.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.0% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Stapleton Avenue has the 41st lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 310th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.1%.



🔎 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. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,700
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WA2 8EZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stapleton Avenue are based on 12 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 Stapleton Avenue, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8EZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA2 8EZ

Average Price
£135,797
Semi-Detached
£236,623
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,364

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stapleton Avenue

Average Price
£147,158
Semi-Detached
£251,188
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,515

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stapleton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Stapleton Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£249,0002024-04-19 £270,630
8 Stapleton Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£1,3932021-11-17 £1,533
8 Stapleton Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£1,3932021-11-17 £1,533
11 Stapleton Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£1,5072021-10-20 £1,706
11 Stapleton Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£1,5072021-10-20 £1,706
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA2 8EZ

Employment

WA2 8EZ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WA2 8EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired74
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing17
Education17
Construction15
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Other1
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 1,639 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Quebec Road , WA2 7SB
3out of 4 587 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Beamont Primary School
Beamont Primary School , WA2 7RQ
3out of 4 591 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Road , Orford WA2 9AD
3out of 4 650 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School
Oakwood Avenue , WA1 3SZ
3out of 4 666 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brook Acre Community Primary School
Hilden Road , Padgate WA2 0JP
3out of 4 753 yd Community school 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 4 836 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 1,424 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,943 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 2,188 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF
4out of 4 2,717 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 1,244 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 3,039 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 2,125 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 2,135 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 2,213 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 2,285 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 2,746 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 Gardens300 yd
Orford Perk9a School Road595 yd
The Willow CafeEmmaus Church, Capesthorne Road712 yd
The Hub CafeUnit G21, Warrington Business Park, Long Lane746 yd
Royal Taste135 Marsh House Lane785 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rylands Recreation ClubRylands Recreation Club, Gorsey Lane275 yd
Orford Hotel175 Gorsey Lane387 yd
The Blackburne ArmsOrford Green534 yd
Orford War Memorial Recr.ClubSchool Road534 yd
Famous King & Queen147 Padgate Lane784 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Sunrise72 Norris Street383 yd
VictorsGreenhouse Cafe In The Park, Alder Lane570 yd
Neighbours10 Martin Avenue581 yd
Family Pizza & Kebab House6 Martin Avenue581 yd
Restaurant 2 Takeaway162 Padgate Lane726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoOrford Green301 yd
Nisa Local178-186 Padgate Lane726 yd
Co-Operative96 Capesthorne Road794 yd
Heron Foods184-186 Orford Lane1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rylands Recreation Club
GORSEY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches287 yd
Lockers Playing Field (Closed)
Oxford Road
grass pitches365 yd
Orford Park (Closed)
Hallfields Road
grass pitches538 yd
Brook Acre Community Primary School
HILDEN ROAD
grass pitches704 yd
St Oswalds Catholic Primary School
PADGATE LANE
grass pitches796 yd
Beamont Collegiate Academy
LONG LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite867 yd
Bennetts Recreation Ground
THE BENNETT RECREATION GROUND THE BENNETT RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND
grass pitches896 yd
Poplars Park
CAPESTHORNE ROAD
grass pitches903 yd
Warrington St Ann'S C Of E Primary School
LATHOM AVENUE
grass pitches913 yd
Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub
Jubilee Way
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool930 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 speed59.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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