Overview of WA2 8UE

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Woburn Road is in Winwick Quay, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA2 8UE is located in the Poplars and Hulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Woburn Road, Winwick Quay, Warrington, WA2 8UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA2 8QZ, WA2 9TE, WA2 8QL, WA2 8QH, WA2 9TD, WA2 8LT, WA2 9TQ, WA2 8QN, WA2 9TF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA2 8UE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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)
Female48.3%49.6%1.3% 51.0% -1.4%
Male51.7%50.4%-1.3% 49.0% 1.4%

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)
Single27.4%37.7%10.3% 37.9% -0.2%
Married: Opposite sex54%44.1%-9.9% 44.2% -0.1%
Separated2.7%0.5%-2.2% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced10.2%8.6%-1.6% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed5.8%9.1%3.3% 6.1% 3.0%

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 health51.7%49.6%-2.1% 48.4% 1.2%
Good health28.8%34.8%6.0% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health14.4%9.8%-4.6% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health4.4%4.5%0.1% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health0.7%1.2%0.5% 1.2% 0.0%

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 qualifications18.1%15.5%-2.6% 18.2% -2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.7%10.5%-7.2% 9.6% 0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.2%10.5%-10.7% 13.4% -2.9%
Apprenticeship4.4%8.7%4.3% 5.3% 3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%20.5%8.6% 16.9% 3.6%
Degree or Similar22.6%33.3%10.7% 33.8% -0.5%
Other4%0.9%-3.1% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed Other0%3.3%3.3% 0.8% 2.5%
White100%95.1%-4.9% 81.4% 13.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% 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 Kingdom97.8%93.9%-3.9% 83.2% 10.7%
European Union1.5%3.3%1.8% 6.1% -2.8%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.4%1.2%0.8% 2.7% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 1.3% -0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.7%93.9%-2.8% 83.2% 10.7%
10+ Years0%3.3%3.3% 9.8% -6.5%
5-10 Years0.4%1.2%0.8% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years1.1%1.2%0.1% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years1.8%0.4%-1.4% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82% 76.7% 5.3%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held13.1% 13.5% -0.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.1% 37.2% -15.1%
Christian67.6% 46.2% 21.4%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Muslim1.2% 6.5% -5.3%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Woburn Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woburn Road was 956.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 985.7% higher than the Orford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woburn Road has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford and the 3rd highest crime rate of 674 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 615.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.3%.



🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,400
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WA2 8UE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woburn Road are based on 1 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 Woburn Road, Winwick Quay, Warrington, WA2 8UE

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA2 8UE

Average Price
£4,890,234
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,890,234

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woburn Road

Average Price
£5,098,438
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£5,098,438

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woburn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Sun House Opus, 9 Woburn Road, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£3,250,0002013-11-27 £5,062,891
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA2 8UE

Employment

WA2 8UE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

WA2 8UE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired55
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction17
Human health and social work activities16
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Manufacturing13
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
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 4 947 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newton-Le-Willows Nursery School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
- not rated 5,041 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HS
3out of 4 1,119 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Mardale Avenue , Orford WA2 9HF
3out of 4 1,167 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Winwick CofE Primary School
Myddleton Lane , Winwick WA2 8LQ
3out of 4 1,315 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Clough Avenue , Longford WA2 9PH
3out of 4 1,382 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Clough Avenue , Longford WA2 9PH
- not rated 1,382 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Future Tech Studio
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 1,626 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
William Beamont Community High School
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
- not rated 1,848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 1,848 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bewsey County High School
Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD
- not rated 2,908 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University Academy Warrington
Insall Road , Padgate WA2 0LN
- not rated 3,121 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,575 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 5,073 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 5,073 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington Tutorial Centre
Warrington Business Park , Longfield Road WA2 8TX
- not rated 2,023 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park View
1 Park View , Orford WA2 0LF
- not rated 2,301 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Bank - Vardy House
Winwick Road , WA12 8DE
- not rated 2,940 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Bank School
Winwick Road , WA12 8EA
- not rated 3,144 yd Secure units No Boys More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 3,279 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
Tru Ninja3 Chetham Court636 yd
Tenpin Ltd10-15 Chetham Court636 yd
Costa Drive Thru3 Chiltern Road718 yd
Rollin Stoves10 Petworth Avenue767 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Winwick Quay & Premier Travel InnWinwick Quay, Woburn Road112 yd
The StonemillSandy Lane West754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sandwiches and Catering Direct35 Clarendon Court486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co op47 Cotswold Road509 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Sandy Lane West759 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Warrington North)
23-25 CHETHAM COURT
health and fitness suite629 yd
Fordton Leisure Centre (Closed)
Chiltern Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool665 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.