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Wade Avenue is in Latchford, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA4 6FW is located in the Latchford West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Wade Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 6FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA4 6RS, WA4 6RP, WA4 6RT, WA4 6FT, WA4 6BG, WA4 6FZ, WA4 6FY, WA4 6GA, WA4 6DP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA4 6FW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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)
Female47.9%50%2.1% 51.0% -1.0%
Male52.1%50%-2.1% 49.0% 1.0%

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)
Single37.4%27.9%-9.5% 37.9% -10.0%
Married: Opposite sex38.5%49.8%11.3% 44.2% 5.6%
Separated3.1%2.3%-0.8% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced13.5%13.7%0.2% 9.1% 4.6%
Widowed7.6%6.4%-1.2% 6.1% 0.3%

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 (86.2%) 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 health45.6%59.3%13.7% 48.4% 10.9%
Good health34%26.9%-7.1% 33.6% -6.7%
Fair health14.1%9.5%-4.6% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health4.3%2.2%-2.1% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health2%2.2%0.2% 1.2% 1.0%

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 6FW this area, 5.5% 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 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23%5.5%-17.5% 18.2% -12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%10.1%-3.9% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.1%14.7%-2.4% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship3.4%2.3%-1.1% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%15.6%3.5% 16.9% -1.3%
Degree or Similar27.2%49.1%21.9% 33.8% 15.3%
Other3.1%2.8%-0.3% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian1.5%0%-1.5% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0.8%1.8%1.0% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian1%1.5%0.5% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
White96.5%93%-3.5% 81.4% 11.6%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.5%88.4%-7.1% 83.2% 5.2%
European Union1.5%5.4%3.9% 6.1% -0.7%
Africa0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia2.5%3.6%1.1% 5.6% -2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%2.2%1.7% 1.3% 0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94%89.4%-4.6% 83.2% 6.2%
10+ Years2.3%5.1%2.8% 9.8% -4.7%
5-10 Years1%0.4%-0.6% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years0.5%5.1%4.6% 2.2% 2.9%
Less than 2 years2.3%0%-2.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.4% 76.7% 9.7%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held7.3% 13.5% -6.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.8% 37.2% -2.4%
Christian57.5% 46.2% 11.3%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim1.8% 6.5% -4.7%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Wade Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wade Avenue was 15.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.1% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wade Avenue has the 11th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley and the 125th lowest crime rate of 674 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA4 6FW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wade Avenue are based on 34 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 Wade Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 6FW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA4 6FW

Average Price
£413,211
Semi-Detached
£344,510
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£433,418
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wade Avenue

Average Price
£432,000
Semi-Detached
£344,159
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£459,028
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wade AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Wade Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002025-08-13 £472,734
6 Wade Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£449,9502024-04-30 £487,836
21 Wade Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£242,0002023-10-24 £261,163
21 Wade Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£262,4962023-05-25 £285,602
11 Wade Avenue, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£418,0002022-11-18 £429,108
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA4 6FW

Employment

WA4 6FW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee36
Retired33
Self-Employed18
Other10
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities30
Manufacturing21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Information and communication17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Education16
Construction15
Financial and insurance activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Real estate activities4
Other3
Mining and quarrying2

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 4,830 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
- not rated 583 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' CofE Primary School
Parkgate Road , Stockton Heath WA4 2AP
- not rated 583 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Werburgh's CofE Primary School
Irwell Road , WA4 6BB
- not rated 705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Irwell County Infant School
Irwell Road , WA4 6BB
- not rated 705 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockton Heath Primary School
West Avenue , Stockton Heath WA4 6HX
3out of 4 718 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Thomas Boteler High School
Grammar School Road , WA4 1JL
- not rated 1,306 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
- not rated 1,306 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
3out of 4 1,306 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
- not rated 1,612 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE
3out of 4 1,612 yd Academy converter 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 542 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 542 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 4,055 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Green CIO
Irwell Road , St Werburghs Development Centre WA4 6DQ
- not rated 606 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Advanced Education - The Barn
C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School , Unit 2 Forrest Way WA5 1DF
- not rated 2,920 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Advanced Education -Thames
C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School,Unit 2 Forrest Way , Gatewarth Industrial Estate WA5 1DF
- not rated 2,920 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 3,064 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Winterley Project School
Welkyn , Stockport Road WA4 2TB
- not rated 3,641 yd Other independent 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
Wasabi Teppanyaki Japanese Restaurant19-21 London Road355 yd
Little Dessert Shop23 London Road360 yd
Costa59-61 London Road407 yd
Piccolino Stockton HeathUnit 6 Victoria Buildings407 yd
Bus Stop Bistro13 London Road407 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saracens Head381 Wilderspool Causeway122 yd
Red Lion58-60 London Road437 yd
Mulberry Tree InnGrappenhall Road527 yd
Gin AlleyUnit 4, 85 London Road607 yd
Costello's22 Walton Road668 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Butter Wouldn't Melt5 London Road401 yd
Wok2Go67 London Road407 yd
Italian Express28 London Road431 yd
Candolim Express32a London Road431 yd
Chunky Chicken Box32a London Road431 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedGreenalls Avenue327 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 6, The Forge Shopping Centre, London Road486 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd27 Walton Road628 yd
Sainsbury's88-94 London Road777 yd
Co-operative Group280 Knutsford Road1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Loushers Lane Recreation Ground
MINERVA CLOSE
grass pitches392 yd
Priestley College Sports Facilities
LOUSHERS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts517 yd
Stockton Heath Primary School
WEST AVENUE
artificial grass pitch585 yd
Anytime Fitness (Stockton Heath)
VICTORIA SQUARE VICTORIA SQUARE GRAPPENHALL ROAD
health and fitness suite606 yd
Hook & Jab Warrington
PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PALATINE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CAUSEWAY AVENUE
health and fitness suite664 yd
Our Ladys Catholic Primary School
OUR LADYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL OUR LADYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL WASH LANE
grass pitches905 yd
Cantilever Park
CANTILEVER PARK CANTILEVER PARK COMMON LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches908 yd
Wilderspool Stadium (Closed)
Fletcher Street
grass pitches973 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 speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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