Overview of WA3 6NW

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Dunnock Grove is in Birchwood, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA3 6NW is located in the Birchwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Dunnock Grove, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA3 6NS, WA3 6NP, WA3 6NR, WA3 6NT, WA3 6RF, WA3 6RE, WA3 6RG, WA3 6GY, WA3 6PP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA3 6NW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%51%-0.2% 51.0% 0.0%
Male48.8%49%0.2% 49.0% 0.0%

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 6NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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)
Single29.8%46.9%17.1% 37.9% 9.0%
Married: Opposite sex45.5%34.6%-10.9% 44.2% -9.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated3.9%2.1%-1.8% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced9.4%9.9%0.5% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed11.4%6%-5.4% 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 health47.9%40.3%-7.6% 48.4% -8.1%
Good health27.4%34.5%7.1% 33.6% 0.9%
Fair health15.1%14.9%-0.2% 12.7% 2.2%
Bad health7.8%8.6%0.8% 4.0% 4.6%
Very bad health1.8%1.7%-0.1% 1.2% 0.5%

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 qualifications25.1%21.2%-3.9% 18.2% 3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.7%9.7%-6.0% 9.6% 0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.6%16.1%-3.5% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%6.1%1.0% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.1%16.4%2.3% 16.9% -0.5%
Degree or Similar16.9%28.2%11.3% 33.8% -5.6%
Other3.5%2.4%-1.1% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian0%0.5%0.5% 3.1% -2.6%
Pakistani0%1.9%1.9% 2.7% -0.8%
Other Asian0%0.2%0.2% 1.6% -1.4%
Black African0.3%2.9%2.6% 2.5% 0.4%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.7%1.4% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
White98.5%88.8%-9.7% 81.4% 7.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.5% 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 Kingdom95.2%89.5%-5.7% 83.2% 6.3%
European Union3%4.6%1.6% 6.1% -1.5%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.3%2.2%1.9% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia0.3%1.5%1.2% 5.6% -4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%2.2%1.3% 1.3% 0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.1%89.5%-3.6% 83.2% 6.3%
10+ Years0.3%5.9%5.6% 9.8% -3.9%
5-10 Years1.8%0.2%-1.6% 2.9% -2.7%
2-5 Years0.6%2.7%2.1% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years4.2%1.7%-2.5% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74% 76.7% -2.7%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held17.5% 13.5% 4.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion53.7% 37.2% 16.5%
Christian37.3% 46.2% -8.9%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu0.2% 1.7% -1.5%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Dunnock Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dunnock Grove was 114.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.6% higher than the Birchwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dunnock Grove has the 12th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood and the 133rd highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,600
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WA3 6NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dunnock Grove are based on 30 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 Dunnock Grove, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA3 6NW

Average Price
£162,320
Semi-Detached
£171,443
Terraced
£157,758
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dunnock Grove

Average Price
£181,416
Semi-Detached
£180,729
Terraced
£181,875
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dunnock GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Dunnock Grove, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002025-01-28 £156,998
61 Dunnock Grove, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£167,5002023-08-01 £180,994
12 Dunnock Grove, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£128,0002020-11-12 £170,402
9 Dunnock Grove, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£156,0002020-02-14 £223,184
34 Dunnock Grove, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£104,0002019-06-18 £148,079
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA3 6NW

Employment

WA3 6NW 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 Employee137
Retired55
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)13
Other12
Self-Employed12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities12
Construction11
Transport and storage11
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education8
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 4,922 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchwood CofE Primary School
The Mount , Admirals Road WA3 6QG
3out of 4 662 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Locking Stumps Community Primary School
Glover Road , Birchwood WA3 7PH
3out of 4 875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gorse Covert Primary School
Gorse Covert Road , Birchwood WA3 6TS
3out of 4 1,730 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School
Epping Drive , Woolston WA1 4QL
4out of 4 2,362 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PQ
4out of 4 2,509 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road , Birchwood WA3 7PT
3out of 4 623 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF
4out of 4 2,496 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 2,914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Culcheth High School
Warrington Road , Culcheth WA3 5HH
3out of 4 4,189 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 4,731 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 5,221 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchwood School
Birchwood Specialist Care and Education Services , Ainscough Road WA3 7PW
- not rated 640 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 2,135 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Lane Community Special School
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane , Holes Lane WA1 4LS
4out of 4 2,771 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 2,785 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 2,933 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
Starbucks Oakwood Gate Drive ThruOrdnance Avenue381 yd
Grill N Chill Catering5 Pheasant Close457 yd
The Little CafeGenesis Centre, Garrett Field699 yd
BT Warrington Birchwood MainStanford House, Garrett Field762 yd
Planet Coffee House & Grill44 Dewhurst Road824 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nelsons Quarter DeckAdmirals Road605 yd
The PeacockBenson Road824 yd
Turf & FeatherGlover Road940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Henrys Hot Dogs2 Whinchat Drive360 yd
Shun Hing Supper Bar1 Admirals Road546 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit A2, Birchwood Shopping Centre, Benson Road887 yd
Ken's Chinese TakeawayUnit 2, Glover Road920 yd
Mini Deli1 Birchwood Shopping Centre, Dewhurst Road978 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron FoodsBirchwood Shopping Centre, Benson Road891 yd
Asda Stores Ltd1 Birchwood Shopping Centre, Dewhurst Road978 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Oliver Plunkett Catholic Primary School (Closed)
Admirals Road
grass pitches303 yd
Fox Wood School (Closed)
Chatfield Drive
348 yd
Birchwood Community High School
BROCK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches677 yd
Birchwood Leisure & Tennis Complex
BIRCHWOOD LIBRARY BIRCHWOOD LIBRARY BROCK ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts765 yd
Alive & Well Health And Fitness Centre
THE CENTRE THE CENTRE CHADWICK PLACE
health and fitness suite860 yd
Locking Stumps Community Primary School
GLOVER ROAD
grass pitches994 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 speed159.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed253.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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