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Turton Street is in Golborne, Warrington and in Wigan district. WA3 3AB is located in the Golborne & Lowton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Turton Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA3 3AD, WA3 3NL, WA3 3AG, WA3 3BS, WA3 3DL, WA3 3AL, WA3 3BN, WA3 3NN, WA3 3BH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA3 3AB is primarily male, with 56.4% 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)
Female49.3%43.6%-5.7% 51.0% -7.4%
Male50.8%56.4%5.6% 49.0% 7.4%

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 WA3 3AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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)
Single45.8%51.9%6.1% 37.9% 14.0%
Married: Opposite sex29.2%24.9%-4.3% 44.2% -19.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated6%3.8%-2.2% 2.2% 1.6%
Divorced14.2%15.9%1.7% 9.1% 6.8%
Widowed4.8%2.9%-1.9% 6.1% -3.2%

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 health47%44.5%-2.5% 48.4% -3.9%
Good health33%35.2%2.2% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health15.8%15%-0.8% 12.7% 2.3%
Bad health3.5%4.3%0.8% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health0.8%1%0.2% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.4%17.3%-10.1% 18.2% -0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.4%12.4%1.0% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.3%19.4%0.1% 13.4% 6.0%
Apprenticeship4.8%4.3%-0.5% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.7%19.7%7.0% 16.9% 2.8%
Degree or Similar21.4%23.7%2.3% 33.8% -10.1%
Other3%3.2%0.2% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.2%0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian0.3%2.6%2.3% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani1.8%0%-1.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%2.6%2.6% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African0.8%1.9%1.1% 2.5% -0.6%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.7%0.2% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
White96.3%89.3%-7.0% 81.4% 7.9%
Other0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.8%87.6%-8.2% 83.2% 4.4%
European Union1.3%5.5%4.2% 6.1% -0.6%
Africa1.3%2.1%0.8% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia1.3%4.8%3.5% 5.6% -0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.3%87.6%-7.7% 83.2% 4.4%
10+ Years1.3%6.7%5.4% 9.8% -3.1%
5-10 Years0.3%1.4%1.1% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years0.5%2.6%2.1% 2.2% 0.4%
Less than 2 years2.8%1.7%-1.1% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.3% 76.7% -1.4%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Southern Asia2.1% 1.2% 0.9%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held17.8% 13.5% 4.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.8% 37.2% 3.6%
Christian48.7% 46.2% 2.5%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Turton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Turton Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Golborne & Lowton West average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.7%.



🔎 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. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,900
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WA3 3AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Turton Street are based on 35 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wigan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Turton Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA3 3AB

Average Price
£128,276
Semi-Detached
£232,506
Terraced
£107,430
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Turton Street

Average Price
£126,173
Semi-Detached
£236,700
Terraced
£107,752
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Turton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Turton Street, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002024-11-22 £86,073
16 Turton Street, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£69,9992024-07-10 £73,672
12 Turton Street, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£151,0002024-05-29 £158,923
14A Turton Street, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£212,0002023-11-08 £228,943
14 Turton Street, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002023-10-26 £123,273
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA3 3AB

Employment

WA3 3AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee172
Retired39
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed33
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Manufacturing33
Construction28
Human health and social work activities27
Transport and storage20
Education19
Other16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Golborne Community Primary School
Talbot Street , Golborne WA3 3NN
3out of 4 17 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Hazel Grove , Golborne WA3 3LU
4out of 4 497 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Church Street , Golborne WA3 3TH
3out of 4 550 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lowton West Primary School
Slag Lane , Lowton WA3 2ED
3out of 4 1,446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Lowton WA3 2PW
3out of 4 2,071 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Golborne High School
Lowton Road , Golborne WA3 3EL
3out of 4 1,128 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
3out of 4 2,475 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF
3out of 4 2,920 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
2out of 4 2,946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cansfield High School
Old Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP
3out of 4 3,820 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Parks School
Market Street , Hindley WN2 3AN
- not rated 719 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way , WA3 2RD
- not rated 2,722 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF
4out of 4 2,746 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
4out of 4 4,384 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 4,384 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Don Pino Restaurant12-14 Heath Street, Golborne71 yd
Sir Charles Napier69 High Street, Golborne171 yd
Cakeaway68 High Street, Golborne201 yd
Suhana Indian Restaurant81 High Street, Golborne231 yd
Six Six Three101-103 High Street, Golborne231 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golborne Community(Members) Club2 Salisbury Street, Golborne145 yd
Golborne Community Bowling ClubHigh Street, Golborne173 yd
All Saints Catholic ClubHigh Street, Golborne173 yd
The Millstone52 Harvey Lane, Golborne324 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heaven n Health16 Heath Street, Golborne71 yd
Garlix34 Heath Street, Golborne71 yd
Kebab King29 Heath Street, Golborne86 yd
Ocean Fish Bar56 Heath Street, Golborne113 yd
Chippy Bar23 Heath Street, Golborne116 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B & M Stores29-39 High Street, Golborne229 yd
Asda Superstore (Golborne)Edge Green Lane, Golborne759 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Golborne Junior & Infant School (Closed)
Talbot Street
grass pitches92 yd
Iconic Fitness
Unit 111 Unit 111 Golborne Enterprise Park
health and fitness suite403 yd
Legh Street Playing Fields
LEGH STREET
grass pitches429 yd
Golborne High School
LOWTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,009 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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