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Bluebell Road is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 1BX is located in the Great Sankey South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 2008-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Bluebell Road, Warrington, WA5 1BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 1BF, WA5 1BQ, WA5 1DL, WA5 1DB, WA5 1DQ, WA5 1BH, WA5 1BU, WA5 1BD, WA5 1BP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA5 1BX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%51.6%2.5% 51.0% 0.6%
Male50.9%48.4%-2.5% 49.0% -0.6%

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 1BX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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)
Single46.2%42.5%-3.7% 37.9% 4.6%
Married: Opposite sex46.6%44.8%-1.8% 44.2% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1.3%2.2%0.9% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced5.9%8.6%2.7% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed0%1.3%1.3% 6.1% -4.8%

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 (92%) 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 health63.3%66.7%3.4% 48.4% 18.3%
Good health31%25.3%-5.7% 33.6% -8.3%
Fair health4.5%7.1%2.6% 12.7% -5.6%
Bad health0.9%0.9%0.0% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications6.4%13.1%6.7% 18.2% -5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.1%7.4%-8.7% 9.6% -2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.1%15.7%-3.4% 13.4% 2.3%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.4%2.9% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.4%23.4%9.0% 16.9% 6.5%
Degree or Similar37.7%33.3%-4.4% 33.8% -0.5%
Other3.8%1.6%-2.2% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%2.3%2.0% 0.7% 1.6%
Pakistani0.6%5.1%4.5% 2.7% 2.4%
Other Asian0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White98.5%89.9%-8.6% 81.4% 8.5%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% 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 Kingdom94.6%85%-9.6% 83.2% 1.8%
European Union3.3%10.4%7.1% 6.1% 4.3%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.6%4.4%3.8% 5.6% -1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.6%85%-9.6% 83.2% 1.8%
10+ Years0%8.5%8.5% 9.8% -1.3%
5-10 Years2.7%2.3%-0.4% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years1.2%1.6%0.4% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years1.5%2.5%1.0% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.7% 76.7% 4.0%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Poland4.8% 1.3% 3.5%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held6.7% 13.5% -6.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.7% 37.2% 4.5%
Christian47% 46.2% 0.8%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim5.1% 6.5% -1.4%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Bluebell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bluebell Road was 100.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.4% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bluebell Road has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 157th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.6%.



🔎 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 1BX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bluebell Road are based on 20 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 Bluebell Road, Warrington, WA5 1BX

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 1BX

Average Price
£225,210
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£225,210
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bluebell Road

Average Price
£244,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£244,587
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bluebell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Bluebell Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£246,5002023-01-06 £258,086
8 Bluebell Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£242,0002022-10-14 £253,374
6 Bluebell Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002022-07-29 £256,147
5 Bluebell Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002020-02-18 £202,420
6 Bluebell Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£162,5002018-08-17 £229,296
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 1BX

Employment

WA5 1BX 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 Employee162
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family15
Retired12
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Transport and storage23
Human health and social work activities21
Education21
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Information and communication13
Other10
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

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 4,171 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 4 224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street , WA5 1NS
3out of 4 655 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 1,074 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 1,408 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS
3out of 4 1,640 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 4 929 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,848 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
2out of 4 2,341 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 3,520 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 3,683 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 2,362 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 3,400 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 1,297 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 5,425 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 5,463 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
Deva Meathouse84-86 Old Liverpool Road240 yd
Warrington Disability PartnershipThe Beaufort Street Centre, Beaufort Street274 yd
Bethany Cafe301 Old Liverpool Road353 yd
Teamsport WarringtonUnit 2, Bank Quay Trading Estate, Slutchers Lane758 yd
Hashtag Grill7 Green Street812 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sloop InnThe Sloop Inn, Liverpool Road694 yd
The Hatter26 Lovely Lane831 yd
Rose Inn128 Hood Lane1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Trawlerman217 Old Liverpool Road240 yd
Food 4 Thought141 Old Liverpool Road402 yd
New Summer Palace308-310 Old Liverpool Road694 yd
New Happy House3 Green Street815 yd
Royal Spice35 Lovely Lane865 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Old Liverpool Road592 yd
Ohayo Asian SupermarketUnit 1, 28-32 Milner Street1,005 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed)
Green Street
artificial grass pitch816 yd
David Lloyd Club (Warrington)
CROMWELL AVENUE SOUTH
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts878 yd
St Gregorys Catholic High School
CROMWELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,000 yd
Hood Lane Recreation Ground
HOOD LANE NORTH
grass pitches1,051 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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