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Moran Drive is in Great Sankey, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 3SW is located in the Chapelford and Old Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington South. This postcode has been in use since 2012-09-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 3SS, WA5 8AN, WA5 3ST, WA5 8AF, WA5 8AG, WA5 8AD, WA5 8AE, WA5 3SZ, WA5 3TN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA5 3SW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.3%50.8%-2.5% 51.0% -0.2%
Male46.7%49.2%2.5% 49.0% 0.2%

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 3SW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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)
Single49.6%31.7%-17.9% 37.9% -6.2%
Married: Opposite sex38.3%55.6%17.3% 44.2% 11.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated4.6%3.1%-1.5% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced7.5%7.3%-0.2% 9.1% -1.8%
Widowed0%1.9%1.9% 6.1% -4.2%

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 (91.9%) 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 health72.9%63.3%-9.6% 48.4% 14.9%
Good health23.1%28.6%5.5% 33.6% -5.0%
Fair health3.4%6.5%3.1% 12.7% -6.2%
Bad health0.6%1.6%1.0% 4.0% -2.4%

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 3SW this area, 3.5% 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 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.4%3.5%-1.9% 18.2% -14.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%7.8%-5.1% 9.6% -1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%13.6%-0.6% 13.4% 0.2%
Apprenticeship0.8%3.1%2.3% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.5%21.4%3.9% 16.9% 4.5%
Degree or Similar47.5%48.6%1.1% 33.8% 14.8%
Other1.7%1.9%0.2% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.1%2.1%-1.0% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian7.2%9.7%2.5% 3.1% 6.6%
Pakistani4.7%5.2%0.5% 2.7% 2.5%
Other Asian0%0.8%0.8% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0%1.3%1.3% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
White83.8%78.1%-5.7% 81.4% -3.3%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.7%84.2%-5.5% 83.2% 1.0%
European Union0.3%2.1%1.8% 6.1% -4.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.3%2.1%1.8% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia9%9.6%0.6% 5.6% 4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1%0.4% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.4%84.4%-5.0% 83.2% 1.2%
10+ Years0.3%7.3%7.0% 9.8% -2.5%
5-10 Years1.9%4.2%2.3% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years4.7%2.3%-2.4% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years3.7%1.8%-1.9% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.5% 76.7% 7.8%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia4.5% 1.2% 3.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held6.3% 13.5% -7.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.4% 37.2% -0.8%
Christian41% 46.2% -5.2%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu8.3% 1.7% 6.6%
Muslim7.8% 6.5% 1.3%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Moran Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moran Drive was 53.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.4% lower than the Burtonwood and Winwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Moran Drive has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick and the 274th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.6%.



🔎 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 3SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Moran Drive are based on 38 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 Moran Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 3SW

Average Price
£306,134
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£247,423
Detached
£345,274
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Moran Drive

Average Price
£287,810
Semi-Detached
£287,915
Terraced
£270,998
Detached
£379,961
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Moran DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Moran Drive, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002022-01-05 £317,310
8 Moran Drive, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002018-01-31 £255,901
8 Moran Drive, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002017-09-06 £226,339
10 Moran Drive, Warrington, Warrington
Terraced, an established residential building
£168,9502017-01-09 £264,806
2 Moran Drive, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002015-08-21 £453,647
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 3SW

Employment

WA5 3SW 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 Employee155
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed22
Retired17
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing18
Construction18
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage12
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication10
Other5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 4,336 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chapelford Village Primary School
Santa Rosa Boulevard , Great Sankey WA5 3AL
3out of 4 359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Sankey Primary School
Great Sankey Primary School , Liverpool Road WA5 1SB
3out of 4 985 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Dorchester Road , Great Sankey WA5 1XE
3out of 4 1,080 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Road Community Primary School
Wroxham Road , Great Sankey WA5 3EF
3out of 4 1,208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Sophia Drive , Great Sankey WA5 3TX
3out of 4 1,363 yd Community school 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 1,091 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA
3out of 4 1,388 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 1,722 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 3,461 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 4,207 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 3,873 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 4,704 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 2,338 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable 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
JeniricsUnit 1, Santa Rosa Boulevard196 yd
Stitch Station6 Station Road807 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chapelford Farm Pub RestaurantChapelford Farm, Chapelford Village Centre, Santa Rosa Boulevard159 yd
The Chapel House380 Liverpool Road865 yd
Woodlands362 Liverpool Road865 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade Garden8 Station Road807 yd
Traditions Sandwich Shop12a Station Road807 yd
Chicago Pizza4 Hood Manor Centre1,063 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSanta Rosa Boulevard, Rockford Gardens196 yd
Co opHawthorne Avenue678 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chapelford Village Primary School
SANTA ROSA BOULEVARD
grass pitches289 yd
Dakota Park
ARIZONA CRESCENT
grass pitches424 yd
Sycamore Lane Primary School (Closed)
Sycamore Lane
grass pitches758 yd
Sankey Valley St James Primary School
RAIKES CLOSE
966 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 speed65.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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