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Marbury Street is in Latchford, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 1BW is located in the Latchford West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Marbury Street, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 1BJ, WA4 1BP, WA4 1DB, WA4 1BT, WA4 1AX, WA4 1BU, WA4 1BG, WA4 1BY, WA4 1BD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA4 1BW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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)
Female48.6%47.3%-1.3% 51.0% -3.7%
Male51.4%52.7%1.3% 49.0% 3.7%

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 WA4 1BW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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)
Single47%52.2%5.2% 37.9% 14.3%
Married: Opposite sex33.1%29.7%-3.4% 44.2% -14.5%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.9%0.1% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated4.2%1.7%-2.5% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced10.6%11.6%1.0% 9.1% 2.5%
Widowed4.2%3.9%-0.3% 6.1% -2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) 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 health47.9%48.5%0.6% 48.4% 0.1%
Good health39.6%36.7%-2.9% 33.6% 3.1%
Fair health10%11%1.0% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health2.5%3.8%1.3% 4.0% -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.

In the area around WA4 1BW this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.4%9.2%-5.2% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%13.2%0.1% 9.6% 3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels24.6%16.7%-7.9% 13.4% 3.3%
Apprenticeship4.7%7.9%3.2% 5.3% 2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%20.2%6.6% 16.9% 3.3%
Degree or Similar22%31.1%9.1% 33.8% -2.7%
Other7.6%1.8%-5.8% 2.8% -1.0%

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)
Bangladeshi1.4%0%-1.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian1.1%1.1%0.0% 3.1% -2.0%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian1.8%0.4%-1.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%2.7%1.3% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White92.1%92.7%0.6% 81.4% 11.3%
Other0.4%1.9%1.5% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.1% 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 Kingdom88.2%89.1%0.9% 83.2% 5.9%
European Union6.4%8.7%2.3% 6.1% 2.6%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.4%1.5%1.1% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia3.6%0.8%-2.8% 5.6% -4.8%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.5%89.4%1.9% 83.2% 6.2%
10+ Years1.8%6.4%4.6% 9.8% -3.4%
5-10 Years4.3%3%-1.3% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years1.8%0.8%-1.0% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years4.6%0.4%-4.2% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.3% 76.7% 0.6%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other EU countries4.5% 1.5% 3.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held13.6% 13.5% 0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.8% 37.2% 2.6%
Christian48.9% 46.2% 2.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Not answered9.1% 6.0% 3.1%

Safety

Is Marbury Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marbury Street was 135.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.2% higher than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marbury Street has the 24th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 94th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.7%.



🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA4 1BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marbury Street are based on 130 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 Marbury Street, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 1BW

Average Price
£139,105
Semi-Detached
£144,815
Terraced
£139,023
Detached
£222,799
Flats/Maisonettes
£150,613
Other
£7,861

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marbury Street

Average Price
£156,038
Semi-Detached
£169,967
Terraced
£155,883
Detached
£168,616
Flats/Maisonettes
£161,032
Other
£8,310

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marbury Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Marbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002025-06-20 £160,691
29 Marbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£158,0002025-05-23 £163,643
79 Marbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002025-05-14 £93,214
89 Marbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002025-04-15 £145,421
24 Marbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£139,5002025-02-10 £149,385
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 1BW

Employment

WA4 1BW 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 Employee107
Part-Time Employee36
Retired27
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities17
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Transport and storage13
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate 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 3,874 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Latchford St James CofE Primary School
Old Road , WA4 1AP
3out of 4 246 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Wash Lane , Latchford WA4 1JD
3out of 4 1,134 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street , WA1 2GN
3out of 4 1,362 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' CofE Primary School
Parkgate Road , Stockton Heath WA4 2AP
3out of 4 1,474 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Alderman Bolton Primary School
Longdin Street , WA4 1PW
3out of 4 1,537 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,348 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
1out of 4 1,527 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 1,927 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
4out of 4 2,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 2,696 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 431 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 3,089 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 2,225 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,574 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 3,671 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 3,686 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 4,308 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Eurest at Scottish PowerScottish Power, Wilderspool Causeway280 yd
Zena Cafe276 Knutsford Road328 yd
BaxterStorey LtdSt James Business Centre, Wilderspool Causeway381 yd
McDonalds RestaurantMcdonalds, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street445 yd
Jellybeans Play Centre LtdUnit 1 Wharf Industrial Estate, Wharf Street483 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings ClubKings Club, St Mary Street205 yd
Royal Oak Branch44 Knutsford Road299 yd
Howley Hotel46 Parr Street543 yd
Waterside & Premier Travel Inn1430 Park Boulevard693 yd
No Name1st & 2nd Floor, 122-126 Bridge Street707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yang's4 Grove Street230 yd
Chesters @ 8484 Chester Road632 yd
Star Moon95 Wellington Street686 yd
Frankie's Chicken & Pizza111 Bridge Street722 yd
Sizzle In107 Bridge Street722 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group280 Knutsford Road329 yd
B & M Retail Ltd.Unit 1, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street445 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Fennel Street914 yd
Heron Foods11 Buttermarket Street1,007 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hook & Jab Warrington
PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CAUSEWAY AVENUE
health and fitness suite259 yd
Wilderspool Stadium (Closed)
Fletcher Street
grass pitches295 yd
Priestley College Sports Facilities
LOUSHERS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts403 yd
Warrington Hook & Jab (Closed)
Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Bridge Foot Industrial Estate Old Road
health and fitness suite502 yd
Latchford Giants Amateur Rugby League Football Club
Victoria Park Victoria Park Knutsford Road
grass pitches689 yd
Dw Fitness (Warrington)
BANK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool727 yd
Village Gym (Warrington)
CENTRE PARK SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool751 yd
Fitness First For Women (Warrington) (Closed)
Barbauld Street
health and fitness suite866 yd
Pure Gym (Warrington Central)
FENNEL STREET
health and fitness suite947 yd
Victoria Park Arena
KNUTSFORD ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches974 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 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.6%

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 speed66.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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