Overview of WA2 9NE

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Ambleside Crescent is in Orford, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA2 9NE 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 Ambleside Crescent, Orford, Warrington, WA2 9NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA2 9NF, WA2 9TZ, WA2 9ND, WA2 9UA, WA2 9TX, WA2 9NJ, WA2 9NB, WA2 9NL, WA2 9UD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA2 9NE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.5%50.4%-3.1% 51.0% -0.6%
Male46.5%49.6%3.1% 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.

In the immediate area around WA2 9NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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)
Single41.3%45.1%3.8% 37.9% 7.2%
Married: Opposite sex36.1%32.3%-3.8% 44.2% -11.9%
Separated3%0.9%-2.1% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced10.4%15.9%5.5% 9.1% 6.8%
Widowed9.1%5.8%-3.3% 6.1% -0.3%

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 health44.5%50.5%6.0% 48.4% 2.1%
Good health39.5%31.3%-8.2% 33.6% -2.3%
Fair health9.6%12.5%2.9% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health5.6%5.3%-0.3% 4.0% 1.3%
Very bad health0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.2% -0.8%

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 18.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.7%25.3%-6.4% 18.2% 7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.9%16.4%-4.5% 9.6% 6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels23%16.4%-6.6% 13.4% 3.0%
Apprenticeship4.3%9.3%5.0% 5.3% 4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%12%1.6% 16.9% -4.9%
Degree or Similar6.5%18.7%12.2% 33.8% -15.1%
Other3%1.8%-1.2% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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)
Chinese0%1.1%1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Black African0%0.7%0.7% 2.5% -1.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
White98.3%96.8%-1.5% 81.4% 15.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% 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 Kingdom96.7%91.8%-4.9% 83.2% 8.6%
European Union1.7%4.3%2.6% 6.1% -1.8%
Africa0.3%0.7%0.4% 2.7% -2.0%
Middle East and Asia0.3%1.1%0.8% 5.6% -4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%2.2%1.5% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.3%90.8%-5.5% 83.2% 7.6%
10+ Years0%4.3%4.3% 9.8% -5.5%
5-10 Years0%2.5%2.5% 2.9% -0.4%
2-5 Years1%1.4%0.4% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years2.7%1.1%-1.6% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.2% 76.7% -0.5%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held18.1% 13.5% 4.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.6% 37.2% 0.4%
Christian53.9% 46.2% 7.7%
Muslim1.4% 6.5% -5.1%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Ambleside Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ambleside Crescent was 64.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% lower than the Orford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ambleside Crescent has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford and the 236th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.8%.



🔎 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 9NE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ambleside Crescent are based on 42 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 Ambleside Crescent, Orford, Warrington, WA2 9NE

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA2 9NE

Average Price
£162,782
Semi-Detached
£184,174
Terraced
£154,226
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ambleside Crescent

Average Price
£169,547
Semi-Detached
£180,182
Terraced
£163,639
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ambleside CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
52 Ambleside Crescent, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002024-05-28 £188,635
42 Ambleside Crescent, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,0002023-09-21 £179,384
46 Ambleside Crescent, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002022-12-05 £195,958
21 Ambleside Crescent, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£126,0002021-09-16 £158,126
66 Ambleside Crescent, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£188,0002021-08-10 £236,651
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA2 9NE

Employment

WA2 9NE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired36
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family13
Other12
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed5
Self-Employed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities24
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Education4
Real estate activities2

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 4 428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Mardale Avenue , Orford WA2 9HF
3out of 4 99 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HS
4out of 4 321 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Clough Avenue , Longford WA2 9PH
- not rated 626 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Road , Orford WA2 9AD
3out of 4 876 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School
Capesthorne Road , Poulton-with-Fearnhead WA2 0ER
3out of 4 1,398 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,015 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 1,898 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 2,864 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 3,672 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF
4out of 4 3,677 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 1,042 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 4,352 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 2,894 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 3,135 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 3,139 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 3,188 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,301 yd Community special school No Mixed 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
Rollin Stoves10 Petworth Avenue581 yd
Nice Express Cafe131 Poplars Avenue718 yd
The Willow CafeEmmaus Church, Capesthorne Road779 yd
Costa Drive Thru3 Chiltern Road853 yd
Orford Youth BaseOrford Youth Centre, Capesthorne Road892 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jolly Tanner InnStatham Avenue419 yd
The StonemillSandy Lane West807 yd
The Greenwood Hotel158 Greenwood Crescent842 yd
Tetley Walker Sports and Social ClubLong Lane871 yd
The Blackburne ArmsOrford Green1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Orford FryerUnit 1, Howson Road221 yd
Wok InnWok Inn, Concorde Place415 yd
Poplars Kebab & Pizza House129 Poplars Avenue718 yd
The Greenwood Fryer156 Greenwood Crescent842 yd
Aleef20d Gough Avenue1,016 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative96 Capesthorne Road787 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Sandy Lane West827 yd
Co op47 Cotswold Road839 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Andrews C Of E Primary School
MARDALE AVENUE
grass pitches182 yd
Radley Common Community Centre (Closed)
Grasmere Avenue
grass pitches464 yd
The Tetleys Club
LONG LANE
grass pitches864 yd
Fordton Leisure Centre (Closed)
Chiltern Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool933 yd
Beamont Collegiate Academy
LONG LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite982 yd
Poplars Park
CAPESTHORNE ROAD
grass pitches1,066 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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