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Liverpool Road is in Great Sankey, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 1RE is located in the Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 1RG, WA5 1RF, WA5 2BH, WA5 1RA, WA5 2DU, WA5 1RQ, WA5 2DX, WA5 1RS, WA5 1RH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA5 1RE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%50.9%0.2% 51.0% -0.1%
Male49.3%49.1%-0.2% 49.0% 0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.6%28.8%4.2% 37.9% -9.1%
Married: Opposite sex54.4%46.9%-7.5% 44.2% 2.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated2.9%3%0.1% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced8.1%11%2.9% 9.1% 1.9%
Widowed10%10.1%0.1% 6.1% 4.0%

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 health46.3%49.9%3.6% 48.4% 1.5%
Good health38.4%33.3%-5.1% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health11%14.2%3.2% 12.7% 1.5%
Bad health3%1.6%-1.4% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1.4%1%-0.4% 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 qualifications25.6%21.1%-4.5% 18.2% 2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.7%9.2%-2.5% 9.6% -0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%11.6%-1.0% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship3.2%4.7%1.5% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%19.9%6.3% 16.9% 3.0%
Degree or Similar27.8%31.2%3.4% 33.8% -2.6%
Other5.5%2.4%-3.1% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%1.3%1.3% 3.1% -1.8%
Other Asian0.8%0%-0.8% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.5%-0.3% 0.9% -0.4%
White97.8%97.2%-0.6% 81.4% 15.8%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.8%95.8%-2.0% 83.2% 12.6%
European Union0.3%3.4%3.1% 6.1% -2.7%
Africa0.8%0.5%-0.3% 2.7% -2.2%
Middle East and Asia0.5%0.3%-0.2% 5.6% -5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97%95.3%-1.7% 83.2% 12.1%
10+ Years0%3.1%3.1% 9.8% -6.7%
5-10 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years2.5%0.3%-2.2% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.9% 76.7% 12.2%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Poland2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
No passport held7% 13.5% -6.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.3% 37.2% -3.9%
Christian62% 46.2% 15.8%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.4% 6.0% -2.6%

Safety

Is Liverpool Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Liverpool Road was 40.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.5% higher than the Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Liverpool Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall and the 328th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,300
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in WA5 1RE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Liverpool Road are based on 368 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 Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1RE

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 1RE

Average Price
£329,827
Semi-Detached
£340,876
Terraced
£383,869
Detached
£301,930
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Liverpool Road

Average Price
£256,879
Semi-Detached
£279,439
Terraced
£185,979
Detached
£355,564
Flats/Maisonettes
£176,706
Other
£386,570

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Liverpool Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
393 Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002022-09-05 £324,658
395 Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£143,0002018-12-18 £198,044
381A Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002017-09-27 £442,068
Chapel Brow Farm Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002015-04-22 £391,416
381 Liverpool Road, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002015-03-27 £251,855
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 1RE

Employment

WA5 1RE 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WA5 1RE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Retired105
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed34
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities25
Education23
Accommodation and food service activities14
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Information and communication9
Manufacturing8
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS
4out of 4 5,123 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HY
4out of 4 5,263 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Walton Avenue , Penketh WA5 2AU
3out of 4 450 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Park Road Community Primary School
Wroxham Road , Great Sankey WA5 3EF
3out of 4 594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Sankey Primary School
Great Sankey Primary School , Liverpool Road WA5 1SB
3out of 4 631 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Penketh Primary School
Coniston Avenue , Penketh WA5 2QY
4out of 4 1,054 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chapelford Village Primary School
Santa Rosa Boulevard , Great Sankey WA5 3AL
3out of 4 1,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
2out of 4 515 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA
3out of 4 1,238 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 2,274 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 4,126 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 5,080 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4,764 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 5,125 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 3,029 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA
4out of 4 4,594 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Stitch Station6 Station Road137 yd
Shannon Bradshaw Community CentreMeeting Lane484 yd
Casa17 Honiton Way598 yd
Casa Cafe's Ltd.17 Honiton Way598 yd
Delgados19 Honiton Way655 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chapel House380 Liverpool Road281 yd
Woodlands362 Liverpool Road281 yd
Penketh & Gt Sankey Conserv CPenketh And Great Sankey Conservative Club, Meeting Lane484 yd
St Josephs Parish CentreMeeting Lane639 yd
The Manna HouseThe Manna House, Warrington Road1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade Garden8 Station Road137 yd
Traditions Sandwich Shop12a Station Road137 yd
Emilios31-33 Honiton Way641 yd
Raj Bari23 Honiton Way655 yd
Penketh Fish Bar21 Honiton Way655 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co opHawthorne Avenue299 yd
TescoWarrington Road883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Penketh High School
HEATH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches433 yd
St. Josephs Catholic Primary School
WALTON AVENUE
grass pitches537 yd
Penketh Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
27a 27a Honiton Way
health and fitness suite630 yd
Penketh Parish Council Pool & Community Centre
PENKETH SWIMMING POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE PENKETH SWIMMING POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE HONITON WAY
swimming pool671 yd
Tim Parry Community Centre
TIM PARRY RECREATION GROUND TIM PARRY RECREATION GROUND CROMDALE WAY
grass pitches806 yd
Fit In Gym (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Warrington Road
health and fitness suite871 yd
Sycamore Lane Primary School (Closed)
Sycamore Lane
grass pitches928 yd
Stocks Lane Playing Field
LIVERPOOL ROAD
grass pitches1,021 yd
Thornton Road Recreation Ground
NORBRECK CLOSE
grass pitches1,023 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 speed52.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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