Chapel Lane is in Burtonwood, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 4PT is located in the Burtonwood and Winwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapel Lane, Burtonwood, Warrington, WA5 4PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA5 4QD, WA5 4PS, WA5 4PQ, WA5 4JY, WA5 4NS, WA5 4QB, WA5 4JU, WA5 4PN, WA5 4PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA5 4PT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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 | 53.3% | 53.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 46.7% | 46.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 4PT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.4% | 26.8% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.7% | 57% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 12.8% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 9.6% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 12.3% | 5.3% | -7.0% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 48.6% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 24.5% | 28.3% | 3.8% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 15.2% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 6.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.9% | 19.2% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 11.1% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 16.7% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 14.5% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 26.5% | 1.9% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.3% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 97.8% 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 | 98.9% | 97.8% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 97.8% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.4% | 37.2% | -17.8% |
| Christian | 71% | 46.2% | 24.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Lane was 140.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.8% higher than the Burtonwood and Winwick average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Chapel Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick and the 82nd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halton Villa Chapel Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-11-02 | £468,928 |
| Chapel House Inn Chapel Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2018-06-21 | £274,376 |
| Halton Villa Chapel Lane, Warrington, Warrington Detached, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2016-08-17 | £457,896 |
WA5 4PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 4PT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton-Le-Willows Nursery School Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ | - not rated | 3,090 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HY | 4out of 4 | 5,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School Milnthorpe Road , Chapel Lane WA5 4PN | 3out of 4 | 190 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School Green Lane , Burtonwood WA5 4AQ | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School Green Lane , Burtonwood WA5 4AQ | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wargrave CofE Primary School Bradlegh Road , WA12 8QL | - not rated | 2,471 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The District CofE Primary School Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ | - not rated | 3,006 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High School Berrys Lane , Sutton WA9 3HE | 3out of 4 | 3,672 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Sankey High School Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA | - not rated | 3,715 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Sankey High School Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA | 3out of 4 | 3,715 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parr Community High School Fleet Lane , Parr WA9 2RT | - not rated | 3,868 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aelred's Catholic Technology College Birley Street , WA12 9UW | - not rated | 3,880 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 5,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Trees 3 Clay Lane , Burtonwood WA5 4HH | - not rated | 386 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Bank School Winwick Road , St Helens WA12 8DE | 3out of 4 | 2,318 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wargrave House School 449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS | 3out of 4 | 2,560 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Bank - Vardy House Winwick Road , WA12 8DE | - not rated | 3,547 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Bank School Winwick Road , WA12 8EA | - not rated | 3,579 yd | Secure units | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Cafe | Unit 1a, Burtonwood Industrial Centre, Phipps Lane | 230 yd | |
| Woody's | Unit 2, 3a Clay Lane | 387 yd | |
| Burtonwood Coffee Company Limited | 3 Green Jones Brow | 392 yd | |
| Vantasia Nurseries | Bradlegh Old Hall Farm | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel House | Chapel Lane | 5 yd | |
| St Michaels Parish Hall | St Michaels Parish Hall, Chapel Lane | 326 yd | |
| Burtonwood Catholic Club | Phipps Lane | 338 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Fryer | 20-22 Clay Lane | 343 yd | |
| The Raj | 44 Fairclough Street | 391 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul Of The Cross Catholic Primary School MILNTHORPE ROAD | grass pitches | 202 yd |
| Gorsey Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CLAY LANE | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| Burtonwood Community Primary School GREEN LANE | swimming pool | 683 yd |
| Burtonwood Bridge Amateur Rugby League Football Club | grass pitches | 687 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.