Overview of WA5 7YA

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Apollo Park is in Westbrook, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 7YA is located in the Westbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 2011-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Apollo Park, Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 7YA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 7XU, WA5 7XT, WA5 7XS, WA5 5XF, WA5 7XF, WA5 7AD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA5 7YA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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)
Female47.8%47.8%0.0% 51.0% -3.2%
Male52.2%52.2%0.0% 49.0% 3.2%

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 7YA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% 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)
Single34.6%34.3%-0.3% 37.9% -3.6%
Married: Opposite sex52.2%53.1%0.9% 44.2% 8.9%
Married: Same sex0.9%0.4%-0.5% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated3.3%1.5%-1.8% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced6%6.6%0.6% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed2.9%3.5%0.6% 6.1% -2.6%

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 (89.2%) 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 health66.6%55.3%-11.3% 48.4% 6.9%
Good health25.7%33.9%8.2% 33.6% 0.3%
Fair health5.4%8.9%3.5% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health1.9%1.4%-0.5% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.5%0.1% 1.2% -0.7%

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 qualifications8.3%10%1.7% 18.2% -8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%8.2%-5.2% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%14.6%-0.8% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship2.9%3.8%0.9% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.6%20.8%3.2% 16.9% 3.9%
Degree or Similar40%41.2%1.2% 33.8% 7.4%
Other2.5%1.5%-1.0% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.2%3.8%2.6% 0.7% 3.1%
Indian3.5%2.7%-0.8% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani0.7%1.6%0.9% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian0.2%0.4%0.2% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0%1.1%1.1% 2.5% -1.4%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%2%1.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
White92.8%85.9%-6.9% 81.4% 4.5%
Arab0.2%0%-0.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% 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 Kingdom93.3%88.7%-4.6% 83.2% 5.5%
European Union2.5%3.4%0.9% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa0.7%1.1%0.4% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia3.3%6.2%2.9% 5.6% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.6%88.7%-3.9% 83.2% 5.5%
10+ Years0.2%5.6%5.4% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years0.7%1.6%0.9% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years2.5%1.8%-0.7% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years4%2.2%-1.8% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.4% 76.7% 13.7%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
Central Asia0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
No passport held4.2% 13.5% -9.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.6% 37.2% -2.6%
Christian54.5% 46.2% 8.3%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Muslim1.4% 6.5% -5.1%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Apollo Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Apollo Park was 313.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 314.6% higher than the Burtonwood and Winwick average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Apollo Park has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick and the 17th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.



🔎 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 7YA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Apollo Park are based on 3 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 Apollo Park, Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 7YA

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 7YA

Average Price
£5,833,193
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£5,833,193

Estimated Average Property Prices for Apollo Park

Average Price
£10,565,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£10,565,563

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Apollo ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Unit 1 Apollo Park, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£8,500,0002019-06-21 £10,606,383
The Skymaster Apollo Park, Warrington, Warrington
Other, an established residential building
£987,6642014-10-02 £1,471,900
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 7YA

Employment

WA5 7YA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee237
Retired55
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed45
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles61
Human health and social work activities46
Manufacturing41
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security32
Information and communication30
Education27
Construction24
Transport and storage22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Financial and insurance activities17
Administrative and support service activities11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 3,511 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newton-Le-Willows Nursery School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
- not rated 4,670 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Westbrook Centre , Westbrook WA5 8UE
- not rated 1,047 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Westbrook Centre , Westbrook WA5 8UE
- not rated 1,047 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Callands Primary Academy
Callands Road , Callands WA5 9RJ
- not rated 1,705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Callands Community Primary School
Callands Road , Callands WA5 9RJ
- not rated 1,705 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Sophia Drive , Great Sankey WA5 3TX
4out of 4 1,779 yd Community school No 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
- not rated 2,462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA
3out of 4 2,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bewsey County High School
Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD
- not rated 3,086 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Great Sankey WA5 1HG
3out of 4 3,323 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
- not rated 3,427 yd Academy converter 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 3,515 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Trees
3 Clay Lane , Burtonwood WA5 4HH
- not rated 2,364 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11
Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG
- not rated 3,386 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
3out of 4 3,512 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Red Bank - Vardy House
Winwick Road , WA12 8DE
- not rated 3,941 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Bank School
Winwick Road , WA12 8EA
- not rated 4,074 yd Secure units No Boys 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
StarbucksUnit 2 Charon Way, Apollo Park1 yd
Bombay 8Unit 1a & 2a, Apollo Park2 yd
Amazon Staff CanteenAmazon Fulfilment Centre MAN2, Plt 7 Orion Boulvard202 yd
KFCBurtonwood Services203 yd
Starbucks Burtonwood ServicesBurtonwood Motorway Service Area East Bound203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harvester ApolloHarvester Apollo, Apollo Park489 yd
Miller & Carter SteakhouseGemini Retail Park, Westbrook Crescent687 yd
The Seven WoodsSeven Woods, Westbrook Crescent1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayTravelodge, Apollo Park489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerGemini Centre, Europa Boulevard573 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd860 Europa Boulevard1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Philip Westbrook C Of E Primary School
WESTBROOK CENTRE
grass pitches1,069 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 0.0%
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%

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/s100.0%

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