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Mort Avenue is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 1SZ is located in the Latchford East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mort Avenue, Warrington, WA4 1SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 1TA, WA4 1SJ, WA4 1SY, WA4 1SL, WA4 1SN, WA4 1SF, WA4 1SH, WA4 1UX, WA4 1SR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA4 1SZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%51.4%0.3% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.9%48.6%-0.3% 49.0% -0.4%

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 WA4 1SZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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)
Single44.8%50%5.2% 37.9% 12.1%
Married: Opposite sex33.3%30.2%-3.1% 44.2% -14.0%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4%3.3%-0.7% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced10.7%11.6%0.9% 9.1% 2.5%
Widowed6.7%5%-1.7% 6.1% -1.1%

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 health37.8%45.1%7.3% 48.4% -3.3%
Good health39.9%35.3%-4.6% 33.6% 1.7%
Fair health13.6%10.7%-2.9% 12.7% -2.0%
Bad health7.1%6.6%-0.5% 4.0% 2.6%
Very bad health1.5%2.2%0.7% 1.2% 1.0%

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 1SZ this area, 32% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.5%32%-4.5% 18.2% 13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.4%11.2%-8.2% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.4%15.4%-4.0% 13.4% 2.0%
Apprenticeship3.2%7.5%4.3% 5.3% 2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%13.7%3.0% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar8.7%17%8.3% 33.8% -16.8%
Other2%3.3%1.3% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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)
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%0.9%0.9% 2.5% -1.6%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White99.1%95.3%-3.8% 81.4% 13.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%2.2%2.2% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.6% 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 Kingdom97.8%89.6%-8.2% 83.2% 6.4%
European Union0.9%7.9%7.0% 6.1% 1.8%
Africa0.3%1.3%1.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia0%1.3%1.3% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.2%89.6%-7.6% 83.2% 6.4%
10+ Years0.3%6.9%6.6% 9.8% -2.9%
5-10 Years0%3.5%3.5% 2.9% 0.6%
2-5 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years2.2%0%-2.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.9% 76.7% -7.8%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland5.4% 1.3% 4.1%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held22.2% 13.5% 8.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.1% 37.2% 0.9%
Christian54.1% 46.2% 7.9%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Mort Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mort Avenue was 139.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.7% higher than the Latchford East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mort Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Latchford East and the 90th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 98.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.3%.



🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA4 1SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mort Avenue 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 Mort Avenue, Warrington, WA4 1SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 1SZ

Average Price
£154,995
Semi-Detached
£154,995
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mort Avenue

Average Price
£166,494
Semi-Detached
£167,347
Terraced
£141,748
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mort AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
18 Mort Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£127,9002025-01-24 £138,881
26 Mort Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002025-01-03 £179,167
30 Mort Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£172,0002023-08-25 £185,829
19 Mort Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002022-03-07 £192,172
26 Mort Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002020-02-27 £169,737
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 1SZ

Employment

WA4 1SZ 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 Employee88
Part-Time Employee35
Retired32
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Education6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 4,006 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Henshall Avenue , Latchford WA4 1PY
3out of 4 655 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Alderman Bolton Primary School
Longdin Street , WA4 1PW
3out of 4 891 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Farrell Street , WA1 2GN
3out of 4 1,449 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Wash Lane , Latchford WA4 1JD
3out of 4 1,478 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thelwall Infant School
Thelwall Infant School, Pelham Road , Thelwall WA4 2HF
- not rated 1,558 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 254 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
1out of 4 1,191 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF
4out of 4 2,165 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 2,709 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 2,759 yd University technical college 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 2,185 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 3,484 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 1,714 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 1,893 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 1,907 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 2,697 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chaigeley School
Lymm Road , Thelwall WA4 2TE
3out of 4 2,756 yd Non-maintained 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
LA Cafe55a Westy Lane806 yd
Kingsway Lounge Indian Restaurant & BarUnit 3, 53 Kingsway South812 yd
Toast Treats1 Kingsway South950 yd
The Dining Room745 Knutsford Road1,032 yd
Toast1-3 Kingsway South1,043 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grange Sports and Social Club52 Grange Avenue932 yd
Cheshire Cheese645 Knutsford Road1,064 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Lotus43 Henshall Avenue740 yd
Westy Lane Chinese Takeaway55 Westy Lane806 yd
The Fish Net124 Thelwall Lane807 yd
Subway53 Kingsway South829 yd
Chinese Garden751 Knutsford Road1,032 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co op92 Kingsway South548 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Thelwall Lane844 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westy Park (Closed)
Bridgewater Avenue
grass pitches116 yd
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
BRIDGEWATER AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite350 yd
Grange Sports & Social Club
GRANGE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches952 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 speed47.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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