Overview of WA4 2ND

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Richmond Avenue is in Grappenhall, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 2ND is located in the Lymm North and Thelwall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Richmond Avenue, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 2HG, WA4 2NX, WA4 2HF, WA4 2HQ, WA4 2NF, WA4 2NE, WA4 2NB, WA4 2HE, WA4 2XU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA4 2ND 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)
Female51.1%49.3%-1.8% 51.0% -1.7%
Male48.9%50.7%1.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.7%32.4%3.7% 37.9% -5.5%
Married: Opposite sex48.9%47%-1.9% 44.2% 2.8%
Separated2.1%0%-2.1% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced16%14.6%-1.4% 9.1% 5.5%
Widowed4.3%5.9%1.6% 6.1% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52%50%-2.0% 48.4% 1.6%
Good health31%30.4%-0.6% 33.6% -3.2%
Fair health10.5%14.5%4.0% 12.7% 1.8%
Bad health5.7%4.2%-1.5% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%0.0% 1.2% -0.3%

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 qualifications13.3%15.9%2.6% 18.2% -2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.4%9%-6.4% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17%15.9%-1.1% 13.4% 2.5%
Apprenticeship4.8%4.8%0.0% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.6%21.7%3.1% 16.9% 4.8%
Degree or Similar27.7%31.2%3.5% 33.8% -2.6%
Other3.2%1.6%-1.6% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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)
Indian0%0.5%0.5% 3.1% -2.6%
Black African0%0.5%0.5% 2.5% -2.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White99.1%97.2%-1.9% 81.4% 15.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.5% 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 Kingdom99.6%99.5%-0.1% 83.2% 16.3%
Africa0.4%0.5%0.1% 2.7% -2.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.7%99.5%0.8% 83.2% 16.3%
10+ Years0%0.5%0.5% 9.8% -9.3%
Less than 2 years1.3%0%-1.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8% 76.7% 13.1%
No passport held10.2% 13.5% -3.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.5% 37.2% -10.7%
Christian67.4% 46.2% 21.2%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Richmond Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Avenue was 55.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.4% higher than the Grappenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Richmond Avenue has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Grappenhall and the 270th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WA4 2ND, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Avenue are based on 149 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 Richmond Avenue, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2ND

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 2ND

Average Price
£347,619
Semi-Detached
£352,613
Terraced
£321,469
Detached
£354,977
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Avenue

Average Price
£323,262
Semi-Detached
£316,024
Terraced
£333,015
Detached
£402,793
Flats/Maisonettes
£72,599
Other
£340,020

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
39 Richmond Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002025-08-22 £361,007
45 Richmond Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002024-05-24 £366,856
39 Richmond Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002024-02-12 £318,112
4 Richmond Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002024-01-18 £328,469
58 Richmond Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002023-11-30 £311,041
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 2ND

Employment

WA4 2ND 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 Employee68
Retired54
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family11
Self-Employed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thelwall Infant School
Thelwall Infant School, Pelham Road , Thelwall WA4 2HF
- not rated 106 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bradshaw Community Primary School
Bradshaw Lane , Grappenhall WA4 2QN
3out of 4 392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thelwall Community Junior School
Thelwall New Road , Thelwall WA4 2HX
3out of 4 877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Grappenhall WA4 3EP
3out of 4 1,071 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Henshall Avenue , Latchford WA4 1PY
3out of 4 1,629 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,764 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 1,798 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF
4out of 4 2,621 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
4out of 4 3,297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Padgate Academy
Insall Road , WA2 0LN
- not rated 3,881 yd Academy sponsor led 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 3,139 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 5,006 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chaigeley School
Lymm Road , Thelwall WA4 2TE
3out of 4 1,537 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 2,467 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 2,699 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 2,707 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bright Futures
Willow Tree Park , Beech House WA13 0GH
- not rated 2,743 yd Other independent special school 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
Pizza Time12 Barley Road384 yd
Bon Bon184 Knutsford Road492 yd
Choy Hing Village Restaurant97 Knutsford Road752 yd
St Wilfrid's ChurchChurch Lane1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal British Legion Club LtdStockport Road583 yd
Grappenhall Ex Servicemens LeagueChester Road587 yd
The Parr ArmsChurch Lane1,093 yd
The Rams Head InnChurch Lane1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheshire Pizza177c Knutsford Road417 yd
The Big Blue177 Knutsford Road417 yd
Bhaji Fresh200 Knutsford Road463 yd
Golden City186 Knutsford Road507 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco194-196 Knutsford Road473 yd
Co op156 Knutsford Road507 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Euclid Avenue Playing Field (Closed)
Euclid Avenue
grass pitches737 yd
Thelwall Community Junior School
THELWALL NEW ROAD
grass pitches801 yd
Grappenhall Youth And Community Centre
Bell House Farm Bell House Farm Bellhouse Lane
916 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 81.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.0%

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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed139 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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