Overview of WA5 1AS

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £161,546
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Old Liverpool Road is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 1AS 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 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 1AT, WA5 1AZ, WA5 1AW, WA5 1AL, WA5 1BB, WA5 1GY, WA5 1AN, WA5 1AP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA5 1AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%51.8%2.7% 51.0% 0.8%
Male50.9%48.2%-2.7% 49.0% -0.8%

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 1AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59% 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)
Single36.9%59%22.1% 37.9% 21.1%
Married: Opposite sex44.5%25.6%-18.9% 44.2% -18.6%
Separated3%2.6%-0.4% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced10.6%8.8%-1.8% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed4.9%4%-0.9% 6.1% -2.1%

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 health42.2%48.4%6.2% 48.4% 0.0%
Good health35.7%34.8%-0.9% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health16.1%11.2%-4.9% 12.7% -1.5%
Bad health4.3%5.3%1.0% 4.0% 1.3%
Very bad health1.6%0.2%-1.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.1%18.5%-9.6% 18.2% 0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%9.7%-4.4% 9.6% 0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.5%14%-3.5% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.1%0.2% 5.3% -0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16%22.5%6.5% 16.9% 5.6%
Degree or Similar16%25.6%9.6% 33.8% -8.2%
Other3.4%4.6%1.2% 2.8% 1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.2%0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian1.2%1.2%0.0% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3.1%2.6%-0.5% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African0%1.9%1.9% 2.5% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
White94.4%90%-4.4% 81.4% 8.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Roma0%1.2%1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.5% 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 Kingdom93.2%76.5%-16.7% 83.2% -6.7%
European Union2.8%16.8%14.0% 6.1% 10.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa0%1.9%1.9% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia3.4%2.4%-1.0% 5.6% -3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1%1.0% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.9%76.5%-16.4% 83.2% -6.7%
10+ Years1.6%7.2%5.6% 9.8% -2.6%
5-10 Years2.2%5.5%3.3% 2.9% 2.6%
2-5 Years1.9%6.5%4.6% 2.2% 4.3%
Less than 2 years1.6%4.3%2.7% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.7% 76.7% -13.0%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland4.3% 1.3% 3.0%
Romania5.5% 0.9% 4.6%
Other EU countries6.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held15.8% 13.5% 2.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.2% 37.2% 5.0%
Christian47.5% 46.2% 1.3%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered6.5% 6.0% 0.5%

Safety

Is Old Liverpool Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Liverpool Road was 55.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.7% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Liverpool Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 268th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.3%.



🔎 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 1AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Liverpool Road are based on 198 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 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, WA5 1AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 1AS

Average Price
£173,422
Semi-Detached
£199,996
Terraced
£257,827
Detached
£505,392
Flats/Maisonettes
£68,455
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Liverpool Road

Average Price
£161,546
Semi-Detached
£203,501
Terraced
£158,850
Detached
£410,438
Flats/Maisonettes
£80,329
Other
£88,973

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Liverpool Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
113 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002023-11-24 £85,382
133A Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£694,2902022-12-08 £717,593
133A Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002021-03-31 £311,237
133 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002020-11-30 £533,042
117 Old Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002018-05-25 £197,962
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 1AS

Employment

WA5 1AS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee174
Part-Time Employee46
Retired31
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed19
Other17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities25
Administrative and support service activities16
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing12
Other10
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

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 3,770 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evelyn Street Community Primary School
Evelyn Street , WA5 1BD
4out of 4 268 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street , WA5 1NS
3out of 4 300 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS
3out of 4 1,242 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Dorchester Road , Great Sankey WA5 1XE
3out of 4 1,337 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 727 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,505 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
2out of 4 2,467 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 3,126 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 3,574 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 2,298 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 3,000 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 903 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 5,129 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 5,155 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 5,169 yd Community special 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
Warrington Disability PartnershipThe Beaufort Street Centre, Beaufort Street197 yd
Deva Meathouse84-86 Old Liverpool Road407 yd
Hashtag Grill7 Green Street418 yd
Urban Turban18 Lovely Lane447 yd
L & G's Cafe18 Lovely Lane447 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hatter26 Lovely Lane447 yd
The Brooklands120 Lovely Lane857 yd
Winmarleigh House15 Winmarleigh Street937 yd
The Sloop InnThe Sloop Inn, Liverpool Road942 yd
The Palmyra3 Springfield Street1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food 4 Thought141 Old Liverpool Road5 yd
The Trawlerman217 Old Liverpool Road407 yd
New Happy House3 Green Street421 yd
Royal Spice35 Lovely Lane477 yd
Spicy Delight27 Lovely Lane477 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Old Liverpool Road217 yd
Ohayo Asian SupermarketUnit 1, 28-32 Milner Street625 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods LtdIceland Frozen Foods, Bankside, Crosfield Street815 yd
Aldi Stores LtdBankside, Crosfield Street815 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed)
Green Street
artificial grass pitch423 yd
St Gregorys Catholic High School
CROMWELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite817 yd
Whitecross Community Centre
WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE LEXDEN STREET
artificial grass pitch857 yd
David Lloyd Club (Warrington)
CROMWELL AVENUE SOUTH
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts911 yd
Bank Park
BANK PARK BANK PARK SANKEY STREET
grass pitches965 yd
Hood Lane Recreation Ground
HOOD LANE NORTH
grass pitches1,030 yd
Springfield Fitness And Spa (Closed)
Springfield Street
health and fitness suite1,051 yd
Drivetime Golf Centre (Closed)
Centre Park
golf1,069 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 65.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 65.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 65.7%

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 speed168.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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