Overview of WA4 2DE

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Mill Lane is in Stockton Heath, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 2DE 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 Mill Lane, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 2DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 2XD, WA4 2XF, WA4 2XB, WA4 2XG, WA4 2DD, WA4 2XE, WA4 2DF, WA4 2XA, WA4 2DG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA4 2DE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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)
Female52.3%49.3%-3.0% 51.0% -1.7%
Male47.7%50.7%3.0% 49.0% 1.7%

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 vicinity of WA4 2DE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% 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)
Single21.7%25.1%3.4% 37.9% -12.8%
Married: Opposite sex64%62.5%-1.5% 44.2% 18.3%
Separated1.7%0.4%-1.3% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced6.6%6.5%-0.1% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed5.9%5.5%-0.4% 6.1% -0.6%

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 (88.6%) 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 health58.7%55.5%-3.2% 48.4% 7.1%
Good health29.5%33.1%3.6% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health9.7%8.7%-1.0% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health1.9%2%0.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.7%12.5%-2.2% 18.2% -5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.9%10.4%-1.5% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%10.4%-5.0% 13.4% -3.0%
Apprenticeship2.1%3.2%1.1% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%16.8%5.3% 16.9% -0.1%
Degree or Similar40.6%44.6%4.0% 33.8% 10.8%
Other3.8%2.1%-1.7% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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)
Chinese1.6%0%-1.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.5%0%-0.5% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White96.5%98.9%2.4% 81.4% 17.5%
Arab1.1%0%-1.1% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.8% 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 Kingdom97.6%97.8%0.2% 83.2% 14.6%
European Union0.5%1.1%0.6% 6.1% -5.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.6%0.3%-1.3% 5.6% -5.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.6%97.5%-0.1% 83.2% 14.3%
10+ Years0%1.7%1.7% 9.8% -8.1%
5-10 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.8%0.3%-0.5% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years1.6%0%-1.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.6% 76.7% 14.9%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held7.8% 13.5% -5.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.6% 37.2% -3.6%
Christian59.4% 46.2% 13.2%
Muslim0.6% 6.5% -5.9%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Mill Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Lane was 2.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.9% lower than the Appleton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mill Lane has the lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton and the 4th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.6%.



🔎 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 2DE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mill Lane are based on 86 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 Mill Lane, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 2DE

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 2DE

Average Price
£384,571
Semi-Detached
£384,571
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mill Lane

Average Price
£445,142
Semi-Detached
£345,416
Terraced
£302,460
Detached
£512,405
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,066,329

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mill LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
67 Mill Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£332,5002023-08-21 £359,234
65 Mill Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002022-05-06 £385,160
69 Mill Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002019-05-17 £508,156
59 Mill Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£297,5002019-05-17 £425,849
65 Mill Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£8002019-05-01 £1,026
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 2DE

Employment

WA4 2DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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
Retired77
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education28
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Human health and social work activities18
Construction16
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate 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 5,175 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

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 4 111 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Wash Lane , Latchford WA4 1JD
3out of 4 766 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
Wood Lane , Appleton WA4 3DB
3out of 4 891 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stockton Heath Primary School
West Avenue , Stockton Heath WA4 6HX
3out of 4 952 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
St Monica's Close , Appleton WA4 3AG
3out of 4 1,052 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,008 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
4out of 4 1,279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 2,112 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 2,789 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 3,981 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 1,042 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 4,430 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 3,629 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,899 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 4,066 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 4,080 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chaigeley School
Lymm Road , Thelwall WA4 2TE
3out of 4 4,129 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
Cafe in the ParkAlexandra Park, Alexandra Road297 yd
PizzaExpress/Mac & Wings3 Victoria Buildings, Grappenhall Road493 yd
A La Turka4 Victoria Square, Grappenhall Road493 yd
Wasabi Teppanyaki Japanese Restaurant19-21 London Road597 yd
Little Dessert Shop23 London Road603 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Warrington Town Football Club Lounge Bar & Social Club4 Cantilever Park624 yd
Gin AlleyUnit 4, 85 London Road631 yd
Mulberry Tree InnGrappenhall Road635 yd
Red Lion58-60 London Road640 yd
Slug and Lettuce1-2 Victoria Square661 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Emerald Chinese Takeaway96 Loushers Lane600 yd
Butter Wouldn't Melt5 London Road602 yd
Wok2Go67 London Road603 yd
Tomahawk SteakhouseVictoria Square, 85 London Road631 yd
Italian Express28 London Road640 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 6, The Forge Shopping Centre, London Road690 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd27 Walton Road711 yd
Sainsbury's88-94 London Road720 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedGreenalls Avenue903 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Loushers Lane Recreation Ground
MINERVA CLOSE
grass pitches454 yd
Cantilever Park
CANTILEVER PARK CANTILEVER PARK COMMON LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches585 yd
Anytime Fitness (Stockton Heath)
VICTORIA SQUARE VICTORIA SQUARE GRAPPENHALL ROAD
health and fitness suite621 yd
Our Ladys Catholic Primary School
OUR LADYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL OUR LADYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL WASH LANE
grass pitches771 yd
Stockton Heath Primary School
WEST AVENUE
artificial grass pitch877 yd
Sir Thomas Boteler Church Of England High School
Grammar School Road
grass pitches974 yd
Warrington Sports For All Centre
BALL HALL BALL HALL KNUTSFORD ROAD
975 yd
Grappenhall Village Sports Club
STOCKTON LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts981 yd
Priestley College Sports Facilities
LOUSHERS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,080 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 speed60.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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