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Baxter Street is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 1AN is located in the Great Sankey South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Baxter Street, Warrington, WA5 1AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 1AL, WA5 1AW, WA5 1AT, WA5 1TR, WA5 1AP, WA5 1LS, WA5 1LX, WA5 1AS, WA5 1NF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA5 1AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.9%51.5%4.6% 51.0% 0.5%
Male53.1%48.5%-4.6% 49.0% -0.5%

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 area around WA5 1AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.8%42.9%1.1% 37.9% 5.0%
Married: Opposite sex34.7%34.5%-0.2% 44.2% -9.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated3.3%5%1.7% 2.2% 2.8%
Divorced13.8%10.1%-3.7% 9.1% 1.0%
Widowed6.3%6.7%0.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.3%45.7%-3.6% 48.4% -2.7%
Good health29.3%34.5%5.2% 33.6% 0.9%
Fair health12.8%14.7%1.9% 12.7% 2.0%
Bad health6.2%3.8%-2.4% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health2.4%1.4%-1.0% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.2%18.8%-8.4% 18.2% 0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.5%12.6%-7.9% 9.6% 3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%16.3%2.5% 13.4% 2.9%
Apprenticeship3.3%7.9%4.6% 5.3% 2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.2%17.6%0.4% 16.9% 0.7%
Degree or Similar13%23.8%10.8% 33.8% -10.0%
Other5%2.9%-2.1% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.7%0.3%-1.4% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1.7%3.8%2.1% 2.7% 1.1%
Other Asian2.1%0.3%-1.8% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%1%1.0% 2.5% -1.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.7%-0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White93.1%89.7%-3.4% 81.4% 8.3%
Arab0%2.7%2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.9% 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 Kingdom91%80.9%-10.1% 83.2% -2.3%
European Union5.5%12.3%6.8% 6.1% 6.2%
Africa0.3%1%0.7% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia2.8%4.8%2.0% 5.6% -0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1%0.7% 1.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.3%80.9%-9.4% 83.2% -2.3%
10+ Years2.1%6.5%4.4% 9.8% -3.3%
5-10 Years3.1%3.4%0.3% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years2.8%2.7%-0.1% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years1.7%6.5%4.8% 1.9% 4.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.1% 76.7% -9.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
Romania7.5% 0.9% 6.6%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held20.5% 13.5% 7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.5% 37.2% -1.7%
Christian50.5% 46.2% 4.3%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Baxter Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Baxter Street was 106.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.1% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Baxter Street has the 34th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 144th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.



🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA5 1AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Baxter Street are based on 23 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 Baxter Street, Warrington, WA5 1AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 1AN

Average Price
£116,969
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£116,969
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Baxter Street

Average Price
£124,879
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£124,879
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Baxter Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
64 Baxter Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£72,0002024-10-10 £74,343
48 Baxter Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002021-11-19 £133,932
46 Baxter Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£69,5002020-11-13 £90,281
42 Baxter Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£83,5002017-06-09 £126,336
44 Baxter Street, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£60,0002014-03-07 £104,007
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 1AN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired33
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed19
Other17
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Education5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 3,559 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street , WA5 1NS
3out of 4 166 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Evelyn Street Community Primary School
Evelyn Street , WA5 1BD
4out of 4 451 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 470 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS
3out of 4 1,040 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bewsey Lodge Primary School
Lodge Lane , Bewsey WA5 0AG
3out of 4 1,238 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4 658 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,362 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
2out of 4 2,524 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 2,927 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Grammar School Road , Latchford WA4 1JL
1out of 4 3,568 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,327 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 2,793 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 690 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 5,005 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 5,024 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 5,037 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 5,433 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Hashtag Grill7 Green Street241 yd
Slemani Restaurant25 Lovely Lane244 yd
Urban Turban18 Lovely Lane246 yd
L & G's Cafe18 Lovely Lane246 yd
Warrington Disability PartnershipThe Beaufort Street Centre, Beaufort Street375 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hatter26 Lovely Lane246 yd
The Brooklands120 Lovely Lane661 yd
Winmarleigh House15 Winmarleigh Street865 yd
The Palmyra3 Springfield Street935 yd
Kuckoo WarringtonBasement 2, Treasury Building, Palmyra Square South971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food 4 Thought141 Old Liverpool Road211 yd
New Happy House3 Green Street245 yd
Royal Spice35 Lovely Lane270 yd
Spicy Delight27 Lovely Lane270 yd
Farmhouse Pizza5 Liverpool Road313 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Old Liverpool Road165 yd
Ohayo Asian SupermarketUnit 1, 28-32 Milner Street462 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods LtdIceland Frozen Foods, Bankside, Crosfield Street676 yd
Aldi Stores LtdBankside, Crosfield Street676 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed)
Green Street
artificial grass pitch246 yd
Whitecross Community Centre
WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE LEXDEN STREET
artificial grass pitch680 yd
St Gregorys Catholic High School
CROMWELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite753 yd
Bank Park
BANK PARK BANK PARK SANKEY STREET
grass pitches822 yd
David Lloyd Club (Warrington)
CROMWELL AVENUE SOUTH
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts964 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed)
Springfield Street
health and fitness suite968 yd
St Alban'S Catholic Primary School
BEWSEY ROAD
grass pitches1,007 yd
Hood Lane Recreation Ground
HOOD LANE NORTH
grass pitches1,047 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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