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Lovely Lane is in Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 1PG is located in the Bewsey and Whitecross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 1PF, WA5 1TU, WA5 1TZ, WA5 1TX, WA5 1LP, WA5 1TH, WA5 1UA, WA5 1TJ, WA5 1PU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA5 1PG is primarily male, with 57% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%43%-9.1% 51.0% -8.0%
Male47.9%57%9.1% 49.0% 8.0%

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 1PG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.5% 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)
Single41.5%56.5%15.0% 37.9% 18.6%
Married: Opposite sex34.6%31%-3.6% 44.2% -13.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated4.3%0.8%-3.5% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced11.5%8.4%-3.1% 9.1% -0.7%
Widowed8.1%2.5%-5.6% 6.1% -3.6%

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 health45%48.2%3.2% 48.4% -0.2%
Good health31.9%29.6%-2.3% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health16.3%17.5%1.2% 12.7% 4.8%
Bad health5.7%2.9%-2.8% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health1.1%1.8%0.7% 1.2% 0.6%

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 qualifications27.8%24.8%-3.0% 18.2% 6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.5%10.9%-6.6% 9.6% 1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%15.1%3.6% 13.4% 1.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.9%2.5% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%12.2%0.2% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar20.1%27.7%7.6% 33.8% -6.1%
Other7.7%3.4%-4.3% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.4%1.4% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian2.1%4.7%2.6% 3.1% 1.6%
Pakistani3.5%11.8%8.3% 2.7% 9.1%
Other Asian12.4%3.9%-8.5% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African0%2.2%2.2% 2.5% -0.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.9% -0.5%
White80.5%70.6%-9.9% 81.4% -10.8%
Arab0.4%1.1%0.7% 0.6% 0.5%
Other0%2.5%2.5% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.7%62.8%-20.9% 83.2% -20.4%
European Union2.1%18.1%16.0% 6.1% 12.0%
Rest of Europe0%1.8%1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa0.7%1.4%0.7% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia13.1%15.9%2.8% 5.6% 10.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.7%62.8%-20.9% 83.2% -20.4%
10+ Years0.4%10.5%10.1% 9.8% 0.7%
5-10 Years3.5%5.4%1.9% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years8.9%7.9%-1.0% 2.2% 5.7%
Less than 2 years3.5%13.4%9.9% 1.9% 11.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58% 76.7% -18.7%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania8.9% 0.9% 8.0%
Other EU countries8.5% 1.5% 7.0%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia4.6% 1.2% 3.4%
South-East Asia2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
No passport held14.6% 13.5% 1.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.6% 37.2% -9.6%
Christian47.7% 46.2% 1.5%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim10% 6.5% 3.5%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered12.2% 6.0% 6.2%

Safety

Is Lovely Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lovely Lane was 100.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.5% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lovely Lane has the 31st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross and the 159th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.0%.



🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,700
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WA5 1PG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lovely Lane are based on 270 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 Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1PG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 1PG

Average Price
£179,516
Semi-Detached
£220,890
Terraced
£129,866
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lovely Lane

Average Price
£185,917
Semi-Detached
£225,739
Terraced
£170,283
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£286,533
Other
£294,474

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lovely LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
114 Lovely Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002024-06-28 £112,179
110 Lovely Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002022-03-04 £159,847
108 Lovely Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£129,0002020-06-26 £178,419
110 Lovely Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002017-05-24 £144,993
112 Lovely Lane, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£60,0002016-03-31 £98,310
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 1PG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WA5 1PG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Part-Time Employee24
Other20
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Retired12
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Administrative and support service activities14
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Information and communication10
Transport and storage8
Education7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 3,177 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Collin Street , WA5 1TG
3out of 4 385 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Selby Street , WA5 1NS
3out of 4 401 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bewsey Lodge Primary School
Lodge Lane , Bewsey WA5 0AG
3out of 4 791 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Bewsey Road , WA5 0JS
3out of 4 797 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Evelyn Street Community Primary School
Evelyn Street , WA5 1BD
4out of 4 851 yd Academy converter 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 4 534 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 1,348 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
2out of 4 2,496 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 2,631 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA
3out of 4 3,527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warrington and Vale Royal College
Winwick Road , WA2 8QA
- not rated 2,445 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 2,651 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 304 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Woolston Brook School
Green Lane , Padgate WA1 4JL
3out of 4 4,959 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane , Woolston WA1 4LS
3out of 4 4,963 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Green Lane Community Special School
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane , Holes Lane WA1 4LS
4out of 4 4,972 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove , Padgate WA2 0QQ
3out of 4 5,300 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
Urban Turban18 Lovely Lane243 yd
L & G's Cafe18 Lovely Lane243 yd
Slemani Restaurant25 Lovely Lane252 yd
Costa CoffeeWarrington Hospital, Lovely Lane260 yd
Cafe Blu49 Grafton Street433 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brooklands120 Lovely Lane172 yd
The Hatter26 Lovely Lane243 yd
The Imperial Hotel145 Bewsey Road773 yd
Crosfields Recreation Club Community Interest GroupHood Lane North992 yd
Winmarleigh House15 Winmarleigh Street1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste139 Lovely Lane175 yd
New River Queen Chinese Takeaway143 Lovely Lane175 yd
Royal Spice35 Lovely Lane226 yd
Spicy Delight27 Lovely Lane226 yd
Uncle Don's Fish & Chips48 Grafton Street323 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ohayo Asian SupermarketUnit 1, 28-32 Milner Street579 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Old Liverpool Road621 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods LtdIceland Frozen Foods, Bankside, Crosfield Street780 yd
Aldi Stores LtdBankside, Crosfield Street780 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitecross Community Centre
WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE WHITECROSS COMMUNITY & RECREATION CENTRE LEXDEN STREET
artificial grass pitch225 yd
Bank Quay Sports Club (Closed)
Green Street
artificial grass pitch479 yd
St Gregorys Catholic High School
CROMWELL AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite605 yd
St Alban'S Catholic Primary School
BEWSEY ROAD
grass pitches722 yd
Bank Park
BANK PARK BANK PARK SANKEY STREET
grass pitches878 yd
Hood Lane Recreation Ground
HOOD LANE NORTH
grass pitches1,022 yd
David Lloyd Club (Warrington)
CROMWELL AVENUE SOUTH
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,033 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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