Booth Street is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 1DB 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 Booth Street, Warrington, WA5 1DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA5 1BU, WA5 1DQ, WA5 1BD, WA5 1BQ, WA5 1BF, WA5 1BX, WA5 1DH, WA5 1BT, WA5 1BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA5 1DB is primarily male, with 54.5% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 45.5% | -7.2% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 47.3% | 54.5% | 7.2% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
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 | 36.6% | 32.5% | -4.1% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.6% | 40.5% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 13.5% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 12.5% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
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 | 38.3% | 44% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.2% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 15.9% | -4.0% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.7% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 22.5% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.9% | 14.5% | -7.4% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 14.5% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 10% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 14% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 21% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.1% | 95.7% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 91% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.8% | 91% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 91% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 7.3% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Booth Street was 59.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.4% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Booth Street has the 21st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 252nd highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Booth Street, Warrington, Warrington Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-05-05 | £145,033 |
| 14 Booth Street, Warrington, Warrington Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2016-11-28 | £117,377 |
| 5 Booth Street, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2015-11-27 | £141,917 |
| 2 Booth Street, Warrington, Warrington Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2014-08-29 | £142,620 |
| 9 Booth Street, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2014-08-22 | £161,300 |
WA5 1DB 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 | 76 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 4,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Street Community Primary School Evelyn Street , WA5 1BD | 4out of 4 | 140 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Selby Street , WA5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Collin Street , WA5 1TG | 3out of 4 | 1,060 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 | 1,228 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS | 3out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 777 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Warrington Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penketh High School Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY | 2out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX | 3out of 4 | 3,518 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Sankey High School Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA | 3out of 4 | 3,620 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 2,526 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA | - not rated | 3,377 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,243 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deva Meathouse | 84-86 Old Liverpool Road | 60 yd | |
| Bethany Cafe | 301 Old Liverpool Road | 194 yd | |
| Warrington Disability Partnership | The Beaufort Street Centre, Beaufort Street | 215 yd | |
| Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Peace Centre Ltd | Peace Drive | 682 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club | Cromwell Avenue South | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sloop Inn | The Sloop Inn, Liverpool Road | 563 yd | |
| The Hatter | 26 Lovely Lane | 774 yd | |
| Rose Inn | 128 Hood Lane | 865 yd | |
| Crosfields Recreation Club Community Interest Group | Hood Lane North | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trawlerman | 217 Old Liverpool Road | 60 yd | |
| Food 4 Thought | 141 Old Liverpool Road | 403 yd | |
| New Summer Palace | 308-310 Old Liverpool Road | 563 yd | |
| Golden City | 13 Liverpool Road | 745 yd | |
| Royal Spice | 35 Lovely Lane | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Lidl, Old Liverpool Road | 620 yd | |
| Ohayo Asian Supermarket | Unit 1, 28-32 Milner Street | 1,029 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Club (Warrington) CROMWELL AVENUE SOUTH | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 697 yd |
| Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed) Green Street | artificial grass pitch | 823 yd |
| St Gregorys Catholic High School CROMWELL AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 841 yd |
| Hood Lane Recreation Ground HOOD LANE NORTH | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Whitecross Community Centre WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE LEXDEN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,090 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 69.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 222.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.