WA2 7BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Earl Street, 0.9km from Orford in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Orford ward and the Warrington North constituency.
For renters and young professionals, WA2 7BH offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £109k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 60.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WA2 7BH are sourced from Output Area E00062940 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EARL STREET, WA2 7BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EARL STREET, WA2 7BH.
312
39
£ 38,700 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WA2 7BH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 60.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA2 7BH. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 85,000
3 sales · Mean £ 101,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WA2 7BH is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School
Beamont Primary School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
UTC Warrington
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Central Avenue Food and Wine0.4 km
- Cuptorul De Aur0.2 km
- Exclusive Fitness For Women0.4 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
- Mini Late Shop0.4 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- St Benedicts Parish Centre0.3 km
- The Albion0.5 km
- The Irish Club0.3 km
- The Rodney0.5 km
- The Wolves Tavern0.4 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- 9 Curry's @ Villaggio1.0 km
- Ace Club Cafe and Venue Bar0.4 km
- Bap Fusion0.1 km
- Donatello0.3 km
- Lalkilla0.2 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Chilli Masala0.2 km
- Direct Pizza and Kebab House0.4 km
- Dollington's Fish Bar0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Golden Bowl0.2 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Heron Foods0.2 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Co op0.2 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.4 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Premier Inn (Warrington Central North)0.8 km
- Heathside Guest House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Warrington Central0.8 km
- Warrington0.9 km
- Warrington Bank Quay1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Warrington Motors0.2 km
- Clegge Street0.2 km
- Warrington Motors0.2 km
- Clegge Street0.2 km
- The Queens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WA27BH · Data under Open Government Licence