Farmside Close is in Bewsey, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 0BN is located in the Bewsey and Whitecross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farmside Close, Bewsey, Warrington, WA5 0BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA5 0AB, WA5 0AD, WA5 0AF, WA5 0EF, WA5 0AE, WA5 0EE, WA5 0ED, WA5 0AG, WA5 5AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA5 0BN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.1% | 3.4% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.9% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 | 37.6% | 39.2% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.8% | 46.8% | -1.0% | 44.2% | 2.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 8.6% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 45.8% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.2% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 15.4% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 16.8% | -4.0% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 12.7% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 19.6% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 18.4% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 23.1% | -0.2% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 8.4% | 1.9% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 10.5% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 7.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 86.1% | 80.2% | -5.9% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 83.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 83.8% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| European Union | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 9.7% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 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 | 85.1% | 82.7% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 1.6% | -4.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.3% | 76.7% | -1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 6.5% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farmside Close was 8.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.0% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Farmside Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 46th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Farmside Close, Warrington, Warrington Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2025-01-17 | £176,487 |
| 17 Farmside Close, Warrington, Warrington Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-01-13 | £156,998 |
| 1 Farmside Close, Warrington, Warrington Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-09-04 | £187,027 |
| 12 Farmside Close, Warrington, Warrington Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-11-03 | £166,885 |
| 26 Farmside Close, Warrington, Warrington Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,200 | 2022-11-30 | £82,362 |
WA5 0BN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 2,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bewsey Lodge Primary School Lodge Lane , Bewsey WA5 0AG | 3out of 4 | 133 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Collin Street , WA5 1TG | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School Old Hall Road , Old Hall WA5 9QA | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Selby Street , WA5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic High School Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG | 2out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Warrington Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX | 3out of 4 | 2,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penketh High School Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY | 2out of 4 | 2,864 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Sankey High School Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA | 3out of 4 | 3,576 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 2,976 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11 Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG | - not rated | 479 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Woolston Brook School Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL | 3out of 4 | 4,670 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 | 4,682 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Wood Special School Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS | 3out of 4 | 4,705 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kassia Academy and Support Services Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ | 3out of 4 | 4,918 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Blu | 49 Grafton Street | 314 yd | |
| Welcome Back Cafe | 135 Bewsey Road | 357 yd | |
| Brantay's Bar and Grill | 145 Bewsey Road | 357 yd | |
| The Villaggio Hotel | 5-9 Folly Lane | 405 yd | |
| Crunchh | 5-9 Folly Lane | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Imperial Hotel | 145 Bewsey Road | 357 yd | |
| The Brooklands | 120 Lovely Lane | 528 yd | |
| The Maltings | Bewsey Old Hall, Bewsey Farm Close | 669 yd | |
| The Hatter | 26 Lovely Lane | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il Padrino | Unit 2, Lovely Lane | 58 yd | |
| Twin Chef | 339 Lovely Lane | 89 yd | |
| Chutney's | 143 Bewsey Road | 357 yd | |
| Uncle Don's Fish & Chips | 48 Grafton Street | 423 yd | |
| Taste | 139 Lovely Lane | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohayo Asian Supermarket | Unit 1, 28-32 Milner Street | 1,010 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco Extra, Winwick Road | 1,064 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Alban'S Catholic Primary School BEWSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Whitecross Community Centre WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE LEXDEN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 613 yd |
| Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed) Green Street | artificial grass pitch | 1,045 yd |
| Total Fitness (Warrington) (Closed) Winwick Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,077 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 | 57.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 57.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 57.1% |
| 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 | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.