Overview of WA4 1EP

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Shrewsbury Street is in Latchford, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 1EP 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 Shrewsbury Street, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 1EU, WA4 1ER, WA4 1EZ, WA4 1EW, WA4 1EX, WA4 1EY, WA4 1HF, WA4 1EL, WA4 1HE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA4 1EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%51%1.2% 51.0% 0.0%
Male50.2%49%-1.2% 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 WA4 1EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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)
Single34.5%43%8.5% 37.9% 5.1%
Married: Opposite sex47.2%34.8%-12.4% 44.2% -9.4%
Separated3.5%1.2%-2.3% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced10.5%13.5%3.0% 9.1% 4.4%
Widowed4.4%7.4%3.0% 6.1% 1.3%

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 health47.1%47.5%0.4% 48.4% -0.9%
Good health37.5%33.6%-3.9% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health9.6%10.8%1.2% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health4.8%4.4%-0.4% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health1%3.7%2.7% 1.2% 2.5%

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 qualifications24%15.6%-8.4% 18.2% -2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%13.9%-0.1% 9.6% 4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%17.6%2.3% 13.4% 4.2%
Apprenticeship7.4%9.4%2.0% 5.3% 4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.2%18.9%6.7% 16.9% 2.0%
Degree or Similar23.6%23%-0.6% 33.8% -10.8%
Other3.5%1.6%-1.9% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% 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%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.4%1%-0.4% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani3.1%2.4%-0.7% 2.7% -0.3%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0%1.4%1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.7%1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
White94.5%91.9%-2.6% 81.4% 10.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.9% 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 Kingdom93.5%86.9%-6.6% 83.2% 3.7%
European Union2.4%7.7%5.3% 6.1% 1.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia2.4%3%0.6% 5.6% -2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%2%1.7% 1.3% 0.7%
Oceania1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.5%87.8%-4.7% 83.2% 4.6%
10+ Years0%5.8%5.8% 9.8% -4.0%
5-10 Years1.4%5.4%4.0% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years2.4%0.7%-1.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years3.8%0.3%-3.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.3% 76.7% 3.6%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland3.4% 1.3% 2.1%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held12.9% 13.5% -0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.9% 37.2% -5.3%
Christian58.3% 46.2% 12.1%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Shrewsbury Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shrewsbury Street was 50.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.9% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Shrewsbury Street has the 48th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 289th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.4%.



🔎 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 1EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shrewsbury Street are based on 7 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 Shrewsbury Street, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 1EP

Average Price
£143,293
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£143,293
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shrewsbury Street

Average Price
£155,981
Semi-Detached
£105,901
Terraced
£164,328
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shrewsbury Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Shrewsbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£133,5002022-04-08 £154,526
2 Shrewsbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,0002004-04-19 £228,100
2 Shrewsbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£38,0002002-04-05 £137,750
2 Shrewsbury Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£38,0001999-11-15 £181,218
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 1EP

Employment

WA4 1EP 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 Employee98
Retired34
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Transport and storage16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities13
Education13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 4,084 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 4 670 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Wash Lane , Latchford WA4 1JD
3out of 4 704 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alderman Bolton Primary School
Longdin Street , WA4 1PW
3out of 4 1,136 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' CofE Primary School
Parkgate Road , Stockton Heath WA4 2AP
3out of 4 1,163 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Henshall Avenue , Latchford WA4 1PY
3out of 4 1,305 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
1out of 4 1,100 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 1,637 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,704 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
4out of 4 2,336 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 3,126 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 371 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 3,327 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 2,642 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,369 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 3,489 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 3,503 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 4,178 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
Zena Cafe276 Knutsford Road308 yd
Jellybeans Play Centre LtdUnit 1 Wharf Industrial Estate, Wharf Street530 yd
Eurest at Scottish PowerScottish Power, Wilderspool Causeway655 yd
SpiritPark Manor, Victoria Park, Knutsford Road720 yd
McDonalds RestaurantMcdonalds, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street751 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings ClubKings Club, St Mary Street229 yd
Saracens Head381 Wilderspool Causeway707 yd
Royal Oak Branch44 Knutsford Road713 yd
Howley Hotel46 Parr Street756 yd
Warrington Town Football Club Lounge Bar & Social Club4 Cantilever Park913 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yang's4 Grove Street268 yd
The Dragon City454-456 Knutsford Road416 yd
Emerald Chinese Takeaway96 Loushers Lane512 yd
Cantilever Chippy70 Wash Lane734 yd
Star Moon95 Wellington Street913 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group280 Knutsford Road269 yd
B & M Retail Ltd.Unit 1, Riverside Retail Park, Wharf Street751 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedGreenalls Avenue1,068 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hook & Jab Warrington
PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CAUSEWAY AVENUE
health and fitness suite328 yd
Priestley College Sports Facilities
LOUSHERS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts383 yd
Latchford Giants Amateur Rugby League Football Club
Victoria Park Victoria Park Knutsford Road
grass pitches560 yd
Our Ladys Catholic Primary School
OUR LADYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL OUR LADYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL WASH LANE
grass pitches601 yd
Loushers Lane Recreation Ground
MINERVA CLOSE
grass pitches679 yd
Wilderspool Stadium (Closed)
Fletcher Street
grass pitches700 yd
Victoria Park Arena
KNUTSFORD ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches750 yd
Cantilever Park
CANTILEVER PARK CANTILEVER PARK COMMON LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches804 yd
Grange Sports & Social Club
GRANGE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches876 yd
Warrington Sports For All Centre
BALL HALL BALL HALL KNUTSFORD ROAD
881 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%

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