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

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

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 2PF, WA4 2LJ, WA4 2PG, WA4 2PQ, WA4 2PH, WA4 2LH, WA4 2PA, WA4 2LG, WA4 2PB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA4 2PD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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)
Female50.2%49.5%-0.7% 51.0% -1.5%
Male49.8%50.5%0.7% 49.0% 1.5%

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 2PD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.8% 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)
Single15.7%21.7%6.0% 37.9% -16.2%
Married: Opposite sex72.4%63.8%-8.6% 44.2% 19.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated1.1%2%0.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced5.4%5.1%-0.3% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed5.4%6.7%1.3% 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 health57.1%61.5%4.4% 48.4% 13.1%
Good health32%27.1%-4.9% 33.6% -6.5%
Fair health8.8%8.9%0.1% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health2.2%1.3%-0.9% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0%1.3%1.3% 1.2% 0.1%

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 2PD this area, 4.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 46.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.7%4.8%-2.9% 18.2% -13.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%7.2%-5.8% 9.6% -2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%12.9%1.4% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship6.5%8%1.5% 5.3% 2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.7%18.1%2.4% 16.9% 1.2%
Degree or Similar42.5%46.6%4.1% 33.8% 12.8%
Other3.1%2.4%-0.7% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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%
Indian0.3%0%-0.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
White99.1%96.8%-2.3% 81.4% 15.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.5% 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 Kingdom96.6%97.5%0.9% 83.2% 14.3%
European Union2.5%1.6%-0.9% 6.1% -4.5%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0.6%0.3% 5.6% -5.0%
Oceania0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.3%97.5%2.2% 83.2% 14.3%
10+ Years0%2.2%2.2% 9.8% -7.6%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years1.6%0%-1.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.1%0%-3.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.1% 76.7% 12.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held8.9% 13.5% -4.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.4% 37.2% -10.8%
Christian69.4% 46.2% 23.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Victoria Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Avenue was 27.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.5% lower than the Grappenhall average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Victoria Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Grappenhall and the 227th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.0%.



🔎 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 2PD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Avenue are based on 91 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 Victoria Avenue, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2PD

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 2PD

Average Price
£435,212
Semi-Detached
£428,451
Terraced
£439,108
Detached
£498,924
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Avenue

Average Price
£437,150
Semi-Detached
£442,404
Terraced
£401,121
Detached
£436,961
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
59 Victoria Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002025-08-14 £280,785
22 Victoria Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£465,0002025-03-21 £486,260
49 Victoria Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002025-02-17 £451,500
17 Victoria Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002024-09-06 £312,375
64 Victoria Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002024-07-08 £370,314
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 2PD

Employment

WA4 2PD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WA4 2PD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired76
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Human health and social work activities23
Construction12
Information and communication10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

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 5,455 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradshaw Community Primary School
Bradshaw Lane , Grappenhall WA4 2QN
3out of 4 698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Grappenhall WA4 3EP
3out of 4 703 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thelwall Infant School
Thelwall Infant School, Pelham Road , Thelwall WA4 2HF
- not rated 1,146 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alderman Bolton Primary School
Longdin Street , WA4 1PW
3out of 4 1,158 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Henshall Avenue , Latchford WA4 1PY
3out of 4 1,195 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 1,033 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX
3out of 4 1,667 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
4out of 4 2,270 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF
4out of 4 3,345 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 3,675 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 2,314 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 4,851 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 2,544 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 3,044 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 3,260 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 3,271 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bright Futures
Willow Tree Park , Beech House WA13 0GH
- not rated 3,570 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
Choy Hing Village Restaurant97 Knutsford Road306 yd
Bon Bon184 Knutsford Road618 yd
St Wilfrid's ChurchChurch Lane650 yd
Toast1-3 Kingsway South805 yd
Toast Treats1 Kingsway South859 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grappenhall Cricket ClubBroad Lane601 yd
The Parr ArmsChurch Lane650 yd
The Rams Head InnChurch Lane650 yd
Grappenhall Ex Servicemens LeagueChester Road732 yd
Grappenhall Village Sports ClubStockton Lane1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden City186 Knutsford Road589 yd
The Big Blue177 Knutsford Road754 yd
Cheshire Pizza177c Knutsford Road754 yd
Bhaji Fresh200 Knutsford Road757 yd
The Fish Net124 Thelwall Lane868 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co op156 Knutsford Road589 yd
Tesco194-196 Knutsford Road690 yd
Co op1 The Bridge Shopping Centre, Maybrook Place879 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Thelwall Lane1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Euclid Avenue Playing Field (Closed)
Euclid Avenue
grass pitches430 yd
Grappenhall Cricket Club
HEYES LODGE HEYES LODGE BROAD LANE
grass pitches738 yd
Grappenhall Village Sports Club
STOCKTON LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts738 yd
Grappenhall Hall School (Closed)
Church Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts841 yd
ÉNergie Fitness (Warrington)
THE BRIDGE SHOPPING CENTRE THE BRIDGE SHOPPING CENTRE MAYBROOK PLACE
health and fitness suite881 yd
Grappenhall Youth And Community Centre
Bell House Farm Bell House Farm Bellhouse Lane
1,008 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 98.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.4%

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 speed68.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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