Charleston Grove is in Great Sankey, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 1ZL is located in the Great Sankey South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 2007-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charleston Grove, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1ZL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA5 1ZN, WA5 1ZP, WA5 1WB, WA5 1ZD, WA5 8SB, WA5 1LY, WA5 1ZB, WA5 3SF, WA5 1ZE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA5 1ZL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 54% | 5.5% | 51.0% | 3.0% |
| Male | 51.5% | 46% | -5.5% | 49.0% | -3.0% |
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 | 37.1% | 38.1% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.4% | 48.8% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 6.7% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (93%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.5% | 62.9% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 14.5% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 30.1% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 5.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -7.3% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around WA5 1ZL this area, 6.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.2% | 6.8% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 9.5% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 14.2% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 26.8% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 9.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.5% | 32.9% | -3.6% | 33.8% | -0.9% |
| Other | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 0.9% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.6% | 90.8% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
In this area, 90.4% 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 | 95.1% | 90.4% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 90.4% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 76.7% | 12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 59.2% | 46.2% | 13.0% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charleston Grove was 39.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.8% higher than the Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Charleston Grove has the 21st highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall and the 318th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Charleston Grove, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-08-28 | £290,898 |
| 1 Charleston Grove, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2024-07-23 | £266,019 |
| 5 Charleston Grove, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-09-12 | £389,657 |
| 2 Charleston Grove, Warrington, Warrington Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £239,000 | 2021-01-12 | £306,832 |
| 3 Charleston Grove, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-11-13 | £331,004 |
WA5 1ZL 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 | 177 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 50 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 4,069 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood Manor Community Primary School Dorchester Road , Great Sankey WA5 1XE | - not rated | 356 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Dorchester Road , Great Sankey WA5 1XE | 3out of 4 | 356 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapelford Village Primary School Santa Rosa Boulevard , Great Sankey WA5 3AL | 3out of 4 | 494 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapelford Village Primary School Santa Rosa Boulevard , Great Sankey WA5 3AL | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Sankey Primary School Liverpool Road , Great Sankey WA5 1SB | - not rated | 956 yd | Community 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 , Great Sankey WA5 1HG | 3out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penketh High School Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penketh High School Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penketh High School Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bewsey County High School Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD | - not rated | 1,764 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA | - not rated | 3,501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 3,985 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley College Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD | - not rated | 3,985 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 1,712 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Advanced Education - The Barn C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School , Unit 2 Forrest Way WA5 1DF | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Advanced Education -Thames C/O Advanced Education, Warrington School,Unit 2 Forrest Way , Gatewarth Industrial Estate WA5 1DF | - not rated | 1,716 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Green CIO Irwell Road , St Werburghs Development Centre WA4 6DQ | - not rated | 3,781 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrington Tutorial Centre Warrington Business Park , Longfield Road WA2 8TX | - not rated | 3,905 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenirics | Unit 1, Santa Rosa Boulevard | 664 yd | |
| KFC | 76 Old Liverpool Road | 964 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club | Cromwell Avenue South | 968 yd | |
| St Gregorys High School Canteen | Cromwell Avenue | 1,013 yd | |
| Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Peace Centre Ltd | Peace Drive | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelford Farm Pub Restaurant | Chapelford Farm, Chapelford Village Centre, Santa Rosa Boulevard | 532 yd | |
| Crosfields Recreation Club Community Interest Group | Hood Lane North | 659 yd | |
| Rose Inn | 128 Hood Lane | 830 yd | |
| The Chapel House | 380 Liverpool Road | 1,015 yd | |
| Woodlands | 362 Liverpool Road | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Pizza | 4 Hood Manor Centre | 449 yd | |
| The Street Food Project | 39 Buckingham Drive | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Santa Rosa Boulevard, Rockford Gardens | 664 yd | |
| Co op | Hawthorne Avenue | 935 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sankey Valley St James Primary School RAIKES CLOSE | 344 yd | |
| Sycamore Lane Primary School (Closed) Sycamore Lane | grass pitches | 449 yd |
| Chapelford Village Primary School SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| Dakota Park ARIZONA CRESCENT | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Hood Lane Recreation Ground HOOD LANE NORTH | grass pitches | 794 yd |
| 1St Class Club (Closed) 66-70 66-70 Liverpool Road | health and fitness suite | 917 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Warrington) CROMWELL AVENUE SOUTH | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 973 yd |
| St Gregorys Catholic High School CROMWELL AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,025 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.