Lyons Lane is in Appleton, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 5JH is located in the Appleton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lyons Lane, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA4 5LY, WA4 5NA, WA4 5HY, WA4 5LX, WA4 5HJ, WA4 5QE, WA4 5LZ, WA4 5RS, WA4 5HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA4 5JH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 47.1% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 49.5% | 52.9% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 5JH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 72.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.9% | 20.2% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72.3% | 72.8% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 28.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -7.1% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (91.9%) 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 | 62.5% | 60.8% | -1.7% | 48.4% | 12.4% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 31.1% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 5.8% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 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 5JH this area, 9% 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 60.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 9% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 13.6% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 9.3% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.7% | 60.5% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 26.7% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 92.6% | 88% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 6.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 91.5% 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 | 94.7% | 91.5% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 91.3% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 9.8% | -1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 76.7% | 20.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.6% | 37.2% | -8.6% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyons Lane was 9.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.6% lower than the Appleton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lyons Lane has the 10th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Lyons Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2023-08-11 | £1,168,543 |
| 65 Lyons Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £1,037,500 | 2023-02-17 | £1,102,148 |
| 31 Lyons Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2019-11-01 | £1,129,566 |
| 65 Lyons Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2017-04-25 | £1,159,578 |
| Langland, 37 Lyons Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2013-02-22 | £1,154,090 |
WA4 5JH 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WA4 5JH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 110 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfields Junior School Bridge Lane , Appleton WA4 3AH | - not rated | 457 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School St Monica's Close , Appleton WA4 3AG | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School Wood Lane , Appleton WA4 3DB | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School Stansfield Drive , Appleton WA4 3EA | 4out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School Parkgate Road , Stockton Heath WA4 2AP | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater High School Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE | 4out of 4 | 635 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 | 2,501 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford WA4 1RX | 3out of 4 | 3,633 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Warrington Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG | 3out of 4 | 4,499 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic High School Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG | 2out of 4 | 5,404 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 2,728 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 4,615 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Futures Willow Tree Park , Beech House WA13 0GH | - not rated | 5,179 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11 Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG | - not rated | 5,211 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Fox Wood Special School Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS | 3out of 4 | 5,295 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayenne Foods Ltd | Warrington Golf Club, London Road | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Warrington Golf Club (Bar/Halfway House) | High Warren, London Road | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co op | 39 Dudlow Green Road | 871 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Appleton Cricket Club PARK CRESCENT | grass pitches | 480 yd |
| Broomfields Junior School BRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 487 yd |
| Bridgewater High School (Lower) Hall Drive | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| Broomfields Leisure Centre Broomfields Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 628 yd |
| Bridgewater High School (Upper) BROOMFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 762 yd |
| Grappenhall Heys Primary School STANSFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 924 yd |
| Warrington Golf Club LONDON ROAD | golf | 983 yd |
| Stockton Heath Lawn Tennis Club Delphfields Road | tennis courts | 1,025 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 189.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.