Overview of WA4 2BA

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East Avenue is in Stockton Heath, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 2BA is located in the Stockton Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about East Avenue, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 2BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 2AG, WA4 2AH, WA4 2AZ, WA4 2AY, WA4 6LG, WA4 2AL, WA4 6LF, WA4 6LE, WA4 6BH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA4 2BA is primarily male, with 53.2% 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)
Female44.9%46.8%1.9% 51.0% -4.2%
Male55.1%53.2%-1.9% 49.0% 4.2%

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 vicinity of WA4 2BA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.2%25.5%2.3% 37.9% -12.4%
Married: Opposite sex60.1%58.7%-1.4% 44.2% 14.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced10.3%8.9%-1.4% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed5.7%5.4%-0.3% 6.1% -0.7%

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 (86.1%) 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 health54.5%57.3%2.8% 48.4% 8.9%
Good health29.8%28.8%-1.0% 33.6% -4.8%
Fair health9.6%8.7%-0.9% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health4.2%4.2%0.0% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health1.8%1%-0.8% 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 qualifications16.3%12.7%-3.6% 18.2% -5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11%9.6%-1.4% 9.6% 0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.4%14.2%2.8% 13.4% 0.8%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.8%-0.4% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.4%15.4%4.0% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar38.8%41.5%2.7% 33.8% 7.7%
Other6.8%2.7%-4.1% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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)
Chinese0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%1.6%1.6% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian3%0%-3.0% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%0%-1.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White93.4%95.5%2.1% 81.4% 14.1%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.4%92.9%-0.5% 83.2% 9.7%
European Union2.1%2.9%0.8% 6.1% -3.2%
Africa0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia4.2%3.2%-1.0% 5.6% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.1%93.2%0.1% 83.2% 10.0%
10+ Years0%5.8%5.8% 9.8% -4.0%
5-10 Years1.8%0.6%-1.2% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years4.8%0.3%-4.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.5% 76.7% 11.8%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held8.7% 13.5% -4.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.6% 37.2% -5.6%
Christian62.6% 46.2% 16.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is East Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Avenue was 30.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.6% lower than the Appleton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

East Avenue has the 30th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton and the 260th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,200
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in WA4 2BA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on East Avenue are based on 124 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 East Avenue, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 2BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 2BA

Average Price
£323,226
Semi-Detached
£323,226
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Avenue

Average Price
£229,120
Semi-Detached
£292,537
Terraced
£164,011
Detached
£309,816
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£105,843

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 East Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£448,0002024-12-10 £475,604
10 East Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002024-02-12 £428,980
3 East Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002022-09-05 £363,322
9 East Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£392,5002022-03-31 £446,931
8 East Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£299,9502021-03-05 £376,190
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 2BA

Employment

WA4 2BA 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 Employee101
Retired67
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities20
Education20
Manufacturing18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Construction10
Transport and storage7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas' CofE Primary School
Parkgate Road , Stockton Heath WA4 2AP
3out of 4 410 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockton Heath Primary School
West Avenue , Stockton Heath WA4 6HX
3out of 4 499 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
Wood Lane , Appleton WA4 3DB
3out of 4 812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
St Monica's Close , Appleton WA4 3AG
3out of 4 831 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Broomfields Junior School
Bridge Lane , Appleton WA4 3AH
- not rated 1,185 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
4out of 4 966 yd Academy converter 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 2,614 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 2,950 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 3,907 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 1,190 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 4,700 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 3,661 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 4,408 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 4,570 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 4,584 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chaigeley School
Lymm Road , Thelwall WA4 2TE
3out of 4 4,599 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
PizzaExpress/Mac & Wings3 Victoria Buildings, Grappenhall Road56 yd
A La Turka4 Victoria Square, Grappenhall Road57 yd
Nando's Chickenland109 London Road152 yd
Cardamon Cuisine109a London Road152 yd
Tapas Del MundoFirst Floor, 101-103 London Road154 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Slug and Lettuce1-2 Victoria Square152 yd
The Wine Bar101-103 London Road152 yd
Gin AlleyUnit 4, 85 London Road187 yd
Costello's22 Walton Road233 yd
Mulberry Tree InnGrappenhall Road255 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza93 London Road152 yd
Stockton Fryer111 London Road152 yd
Tomahawk SteakhouseVictoria Square, 85 London Road187 yd
Rudy's Pizza Limited19 Walton Road249 yd
Subway64 London Road255 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's88-94 London Road201 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd27 Walton Road256 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 6, The Forge Shopping Centre, London Road336 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedGreenalls Avenue689 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Stockton Heath)
VICTORIA SQUARE VICTORIA SQUARE GRAPPENHALL ROAD
health and fitness suite178 yd
Stockton Heath Primary School
WEST AVENUE
artificial grass pitch474 yd
Loushers Lane Recreation Ground
MINERVA CLOSE
grass pitches741 yd
Bridgewater High School (Upper)
BROOMFIELDS ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts881 yd
Broomfields Leisure Centre
Broomfields Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool975 yd
Stockton Heath Lawn Tennis Club
Delphfields Road
tennis courts990 yd
Cantilever Park
CANTILEVER PARK CANTILEVER PARK COMMON LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,084 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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