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Pensarn Gardens is in Callands, Warrington and in Warrington district. WA5 9RF is located in the Westbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warrington North. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pensarn Gardens, Callands, Warrington, WA5 9RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA5 9RE, WA5 9UU, WA5 9UT, WA5 9DZ, WA5 9YB, WA5 9RG, WA5 9EA, WA5 9TG, WA5 9TS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WA5 9RF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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)
Female50%49.8%-0.2% 51.0% -1.2%
Male50%50.2%0.2% 49.0% 1.2%

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 9RF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.7% 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)
Single21.6%18.3%-3.3% 37.9% -19.6%
Married: Opposite sex64.4%70.7%6.3% 44.2% 26.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated3.2%0.4%-2.8% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced5.4%5.5%0.1% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed5.4%4.4%-1.0% 6.1% -1.7%

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 (87%) 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 health57.2%51.6%-5.6% 48.4% 3.2%
Good health30.9%35.4%4.5% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health9.1%11.5%2.4% 12.7% -1.2%
Bad health1.9%1.6%-0.3% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 1.2% -1.2%

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 9RF this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.4%9.8%-0.6% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%9.4%-3.5% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%14.9%-0.9% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship4%5.4%1.4% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.9%15.2%-1.7% 16.9% -1.7%
Degree or Similar36%40.9%4.9% 33.8% 7.1%
Other4%4.3%0.3% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.5%1.9%-0.6% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian0%1.6%1.6% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani1.1%0%-1.1% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1.4%3.1%1.7% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%1.6%1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%2.2%1.9% 0.8% 1.4%
White93.1%85.4%-7.7% 81.4% 4.0%
Arab0%0.6%0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Other0.8%1.6%0.8% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% 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 Kingdom92.3%85.1%-7.2% 83.2% 1.9%
European Union1.4%2.2%0.8% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%2.2%1.9% 0.8% 1.4%
Africa1.7%3.4%1.7% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia3%5%2.0% 5.6% -0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0%-1.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%2.2%2.2% 0.3% 1.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.4%85.1%-6.3% 83.2% 1.9%
10+ Years0%11.5%11.5% 9.8% 1.7%
5-10 Years0%2.8%2.8% 2.9% -0.1%
2-5 Years2.2%0.6%-1.6% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years6.4%0%-6.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91% 76.7% 14.3%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held2.8% 13.5% -10.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30% 37.2% -7.2%
Christian55.4% 46.2% 9.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Muslim2.2% 6.5% -4.3%
Sikh1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered9.6% 6.0% 3.6%

Safety

Is Pensarn Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pensarn Gardens was 6.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.1% lower than the Chapelford and Old Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Pensarn Gardens has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Chapelford and Old Hall and the 30th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.0%.



🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,400
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WA5 9RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pensarn Gardens are based on 5 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 Pensarn Gardens, Callands, Warrington, WA5 9RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA5 9RF

Average Price
£300,062
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£300,062
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pensarn Gardens

Average Price
£329,963
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£329,963
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pensarn GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Pensarn Gardens, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002021-08-18 £243,509
1 Pensarn Gardens, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£212,0002017-07-12 £311,712
4 Pensarn Gardens, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£93,0002001-07-20 £305,404
3 Pensarn Gardens, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£98,5001999-07-16 £405,291
3 Pensarn Gardens, Warrington, Warrington
Detached, an established residential building
£81,5001997-09-09 £383,898
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA5 9RF

Employment

WA5 9RF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee109
Retired74
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities27
Education22
Manufacturing21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication11
Construction10
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities1

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 2,438 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Callands Community Primary School
Callands Road , Callands WA5 9RJ
4out of 4 549 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Westbrook Centre , Westbrook WA5 8UE
3out of 4 776 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dallam Community Primary School
Boulting Avenue , Dallam WA5 0JG
3out of 4 1,251 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School
Old Hall Road , Old Hall WA5 9QA
3out of 4 1,254 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bewsey Lodge Primary School
Lodge Lane , Bewsey WA5 0AG
3out of 4 1,909 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Cromwell Avenue , Westbrook WA5 1HG
2out of 4 2,542 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane , Orford WA2 8PX
3out of 4 2,740 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Great Sankey High School
Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA
3out of 4 2,996 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
UTC Warrington
Dallam Lane , WA2 7NG
3out of 4 3,133 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Penketh High School
Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY
2out of 4 3,327 yd Academy converter - 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 2,329 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley College
Loushers Lane , WA4 6RD
- not rated 4,865 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 2,374 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
4out of 4 3,920 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Early Adult Provision - LEAP College (Wargrave House Ltd)
Wargrave House Ltd, 449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
- not rated 3,920 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ
3out of 4 5,227 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
McDonalds Restaurant840 Europa Boulevard714 yd
Ikea Ltd910 Europa Boulevard714 yd
Costa CoffeeGemini Retail Park, 810 Europa Boulevard714 yd
Asda CafeWestbrook Centre722 yd
Lagado's Restaurant & GrillGullivers World Theme Park, Shackleton Close796 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hoop and MalletCallands Road480 yd
Miller & Carter SteakhouseGemini Retail Park, Westbrook Crescent718 yd
Harvester ApolloHarvester Apollo, Apollo Park838 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Callands Fryer18 Callands Road480 yd
SubwayTravelodge, Apollo Park838 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd860 Europa Boulevard602 yd
Asda WestbrookWestbrook House, Westbrook Centre722 yd
Marks & SpencerGemini Centre, Europa Boulevard915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Callands Community Primary School
CALLANDS ROAD
grass pitches424 yd
St Philip Westbrook C Of E Primary School
WESTBROOK CENTRE
grass pitches876 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 speed139.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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