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Bransdale Close is in Great Sankey, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 3FW 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 1997-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Bransdale Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 3FY, WA5 3HX, WA5 3GZ, WA5 3FX, WA5 3HU, WA5 3GL, WA5 3GY, WA5 3RU, WA5 3GX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA5 3FW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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)
Female46%49.5%3.5% 51.0% -1.5%
Male54%50.5%-3.5% 49.0% 1.5%

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 vicinity of WA5 3FW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.6%28.1%5.5% 37.9% -9.8%
Married: Opposite sex65.8%61.7%-4.1% 44.2% 17.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated1.6%1.2%-0.4% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced9.5%5.9%-3.6% 9.1% -3.2%
Widowed0.4%2.8%2.4% 6.1% -3.3%

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 (93.9%) 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 health65.9%60.1%-5.8% 48.4% 11.7%
Good health27%33.8%6.8% 33.6% 0.2%
Fair health4.7%4.2%-0.5% 12.7% -8.5%
Bad health2.1%1.3%-0.8% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.3%0.6%0.3% 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.

In the area around WA5 3FW this area, 3.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.7%3.2%-0.5% 18.2% -15.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.3%6.7%-3.6% 9.6% -2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels23.9%16.2%-7.7% 13.4% 2.8%
Apprenticeship1.6%4.7%3.1% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.3%23.7%6.4% 16.9% 6.8%
Degree or Similar42.8%44.3%1.5% 33.8% 10.5%
Other0.4%1.2%0.8% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1.2%1.3%0.1% 0.7% 0.6%
Pakistani1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0.9%1%0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White95.5%94.2%-1.3% 81.4% 12.8%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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 Kingdom97.6%96.1%-1.5% 83.2% 12.9%
European Union0.3%1%0.7% 6.1% -5.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.9%0%-0.9% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.6%1.9%1.3% 5.6% -3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.6%96.4%-1.2% 83.2% 13.2%
10+ Years0%3.2%3.2% 9.8% -6.6%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
Less than 2 years2.4%0%-2.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.5% 76.7% 18.8%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.2% 37.2% -1.0%
Christian58.6% 46.2% 12.4%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Bransdale Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bransdale Close was 24.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.3% lower than the Burtonwood and Winwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bransdale Close has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick and the 207th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in WA5 3FW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bransdale Close are based on 56 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 Bransdale Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3FW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 3FW

Average Price
£445,801
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£445,801
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bransdale Close

Average Price
£463,251
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£463,251
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bransdale CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
23 Bransdale Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002024-06-07 £456,579
41 Bransdale Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002022-11-07 £399,596
27 Bransdale Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002022-06-17 £372,944
4 Bransdale Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002019-05-17 £581,373
14 Bransdale Close, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002018-10-18 £488,605
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 3FW

Employment

WA5 3FW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired45
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Human health and social work activities16
Information and communication13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Other4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 5,072 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS
4out of 4 5,452 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Road Community Primary School
Wroxham Road , Great Sankey WA5 3EF
3out of 4 652 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Sophia Drive , Great Sankey WA5 3TX
3out of 4 660 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Walton Avenue , Penketh WA5 2AU
3out of 4 1,174 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chapelford Village Primary School
Santa Rosa Boulevard , Great Sankey WA5 3AL
3out of 4 1,376 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Sankey Primary School
Great Sankey Primary School , Liverpool Road WA5 1SB
3out of 4 1,547 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA
3out of 4 350 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
2out of 4 1,502 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 2,759 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 4,486 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 5,078 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 4,714 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 3,363 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Brookfields School
Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA
4out of 4 4,852 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 Road961 yd
Eurest c/o Royal MailWarrington Mail Centre, Orion Boulevard998 yd
MSS @ The Food HallLingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue1,008 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Butchers ArmsLiverpool Road1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden City163 Park Road554 yd
Macaron De Rose2 Oscar Crescent749 yd
Jade Garden8 Station Road960 yd
Traditions Sandwich Shop12a Station Road960 yd
Domino's Pizza525 Liverpool Road1,023 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co opHawthorne Avenue1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Sankey Neighbourhood Hub
Barrow Hall Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts531 yd
Tim Parry Community Centre
TIM PARRY RECREATION GROUND TIM PARRY RECREATION GROUND CROMDALE WAY
grass pitches763 yd
Great Sankey Parish Council Playing Fields
LINGLEY GREEN AVENUE
grass pitches888 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 speed134.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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