Shadewood Crescent is in Grappenhall, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 2SN 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 Shadewood Crescent, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA4 2QF, WA4 2SJ, WA4 2QE, WA4 2SL, WA4 2QG, WA4 2SH, WA4 2QX, WA4 2QH, WA4 2QQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA4 2SN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.5% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.5% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.2% | 28.9% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.2% | 50.4% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 12.1% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 6.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 (91.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.4% | 51.8% | -6.6% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 39.9% | 10.5% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 7.1% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -5.6% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 2SN this area, 9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 9% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 8.6% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 14.5% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 19.2% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.7% | 42.4% | -0.3% | 33.8% | 8.6% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.6% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.4% | 97.4% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 97.1% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 97.1% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.2% | 76.7% | 15.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 58.6% | 46.2% | 12.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shadewood Crescent was 26.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.7% lower than the Grappenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shadewood Crescent has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Grappenhall and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Shadewood Crescent, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-08-22 | £324,121 |
| 57 Shadewood Crescent, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-08-16 | £318,719 |
| 17 Shadewood Crescent, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-07-26 | £266,844 |
| 36 Shadewood Crescent, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-01-11 | £381,980 |
| 16 Shadewood Crescent, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2023-07-17 | £298,307 |
WA4 2SN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Church Lane , Grappenhall WA4 3EP | 3out of 4 | 341 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradshaw Community Primary School Bradshaw Lane , Grappenhall WA4 2QN | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thelwall Infant School Thelwall Infant School, Pelham Road , Thelwall WA4 2HF | - not rated | 825 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thelwall Community Junior School Thelwall New Road , Thelwall WA4 2HX | 3out of 4 | 1,402 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Henshall Avenue , Latchford WA4 1PY | 3out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,644 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX | 3out of 4 | 2,064 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater High School Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE | 4out of 4 | 2,679 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Leadership Academy Warrington Hillock Lane , Woolston WA1 4PF | 4out of 4 | 3,328 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Warrington Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG | 3out of 4 | 4,258 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 2,941 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA | - not rated | 5,322 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaigeley School Lymm Road , Thelwall WA4 2TE | 3out of 4 | 2,045 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Futures Willow Tree Park , Beech House WA13 0GH | - not rated | 2,960 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Wood Special School Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS | 3out of 4 | 3,126 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolston Brook School Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL | 3out of 4 | 3,354 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 | 3,363 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Bon | 184 Knutsford Road | 278 yd | |
| St Wilfrid's Church | Church Lane | 361 yd | |
| Choy Hing Village Restaurant | 97 Knutsford Road | 544 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 12 Barley Road | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grappenhall Ex Servicemens League | Chester Road | 164 yd | |
| The Parr Arms | Church Lane | 361 yd | |
| The Rams Head Inn | Church Lane | 361 yd | |
| Grappenhall Cricket Club | Broad Lane | 568 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club Ltd | Stockport Road | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhaji Fresh | 200 Knutsford Road | 274 yd | |
| Golden City | 186 Knutsford Road | 285 yd | |
| The Big Blue | 177 Knutsford Road | 315 yd | |
| Cheshire Pizza | 177c Knutsford Road | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 194-196 Knutsford Road | 262 yd | |
| Co op | 156 Knutsford Road | 285 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Euclid Avenue Playing Field (Closed) Euclid Avenue | grass pitches | 210 yd |
| Grappenhall Youth And Community Centre Bell House Farm Bell House Farm Bellhouse Lane | 402 yd | |
| Grappenhall Hall School (Closed) Church Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 589 yd |
| Grappenhall Cricket Club HEYES LODGE HEYES LODGE BROAD LANE | grass pitches | 814 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.