Overview of WA2 8XA

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Winwick Park Avenue is in Winwick, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA2 8XA is located in the Burtonwood and Winwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WA2 8XB, WA2 8XQ, WA2 8XN, WA2 8XE, WA2 8XF, WA2 8XD, WA2 8XJ, WA2 8XG, WA2 8XH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA2 8XA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%50.5%1.0% 51.0% -0.5%
Male50.5%49.5%-1.0% 49.0% 0.5%

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 vicinity of WA2 8XA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.6%33.6%-1.0% 37.9% -4.3%
Married: Opposite sex51.3%56%4.7% 44.2% 11.8%
Separated2.6%1.6%-1.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced7.8%5.6%-2.2% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed3.7%3.2%-0.5% 6.1% -2.9%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health69.5%64.3%-5.2% 48.4% 15.9%
Good health19.7%29.3%9.6% 33.6% -4.3%
Fair health4.6%6.1%1.5% 12.7% -6.6%
Bad health4.3%0.3%-4.0% 4.0% -3.7%
Very bad health1.9%0%-1.9% 1.2% -1.2%

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 8XA this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 55%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.6%5.6%-10.0% 18.2% -12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.5%6%-5.5% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%10.8%-4.1% 13.4% -2.6%
Apprenticeship1.5%1.6%0.1% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%19.5%9.1% 16.9% 2.6%
Degree or Similar42.8%55%12.2% 33.8% 21.2%
Other3.3%1.6%-1.7% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.9%0%-1.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.9%2.1%0.2% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani1.6%0.6%-1.0% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.5%0.3%-0.2% 2.5% -2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0%1.2%1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed Other0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
White93%92.7%-0.3% 81.4% 11.3%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.4% 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 Kingdom93.5%95.4%1.9% 83.2% 12.2%
European Union1.1%1.5%0.4% 6.1% -4.6%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.5%1.2%0.7% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia3.2%1.2%-2.0% 5.6% -4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.7%95.4%2.7% 83.2% 12.2%
10+ Years1.1%4%2.9% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years0.8%0.3%-0.5% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years4.1%0%-4.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.7% 76.7% 16.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held6.1% 13.5% -7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.7% 37.2% -2.5%
Christian55.3% 46.2% 9.1%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Muslim0.6% 6.5% -5.9%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Winwick Park Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winwick Park Avenue was 585.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 616.6% higher than the Burtonwood and Winwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Winwick Park Avenue has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick and the 6th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 528.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WA2 8XA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Winwick Park Avenue are based on 64 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 Winwick Park Avenue, Winwick, Warrington, WA2 8XA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA2 8XA

Average Price
£767,657
Semi-Detached
£748,552
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£770,596
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Winwick Park Avenue

Average Price
£860,966
Semi-Detached
£910,404
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£851,810
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Winwick Park AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Winwick Park Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002024-01-09 £482,404
10 Winwick Park Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002022-06-30 £526,854
34 Winwick Park Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002020-09-10 £610,795
22 Winwick Park Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002017-05-10 £630,597
32 Winwick Park Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£501,0002017-02-17 £754,355
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA2 8XA

Employment

WA2 8XA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8XA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 student residents living in WA2 8XA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Self-Employed33
Retired27
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing18
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage12
Information and communication12
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Other9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 1,829 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winwick CofE Primary School
Myddleton Lane , Winwick WA2 8LQ
3out of 4 558 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Mardale Avenue , Orford WA2 9HF
3out of 4 1,897 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HS
4out of 4 1,981 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Callands Community Primary School
Callands Road , Callands WA5 9RJ
4out of 4 2,189 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Clough Avenue , Longford WA2 9PH
- not rated 2,299 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 2,777 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 3,728 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 4,345 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
3out of 4 4,409 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 4,707 yd Voluntary aided school 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 2,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
4out of 4 2,643 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Early Adult Provision - LEAP College (Wargrave House Ltd)
Wargrave House Ltd, 449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
- not rated 2,643 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 4,188 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 4,646 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ
3out of 4 4,843 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SwanGolborne Road446 yd
Winwick Parish Leisure CentreWinwick Parish Leisure Centre, Myddleton Lane490 yd
The Winwick Quay & Premier Travel InnWinwick Quay, Woburn Road930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sandwiches and Catering Direct35 Clarendon Court876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Myddleton Recreation Ground
FARRINGDON ROAD
grass pitches625 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 58.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 58.8%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed157 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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