WA2 9RG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mckee Avenue, 0.4km from Hulme in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Orford ward and the Warrington North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WA2 9RG is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £87k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for WA2 9RG are sourced from Output Area E00063147 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MCKEE AVENUE, WA2 9RG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MCKEE AVENUE, WA2 9RG.
338
35
£ 35,400 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA2 9RG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in WA2 9RG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA2 9RG. The average age is 35.4. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 87,000
1 sales · Mean £ 87,000
Terraced
£ 115,000
1 sales · Mean £ 115,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WA2 9RG is moderate at 54 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
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Beamont Collegiate Academy
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Dallam Community Primary School
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Nisa Local0.9 km
- Sally Salon Services Ltd0.8 km
- Stanley Wine Shop0.4 km
- T & S Late Shop0.7 km
- Warrington Community Grocery0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Stonemill0.2 km
- The Poplars0.7 km
- Jolly Tanner Inn0.9 km
- Tetley Walker Sports and Social Club0.8 km
- The Winwick Quay & Premier Travel Inn0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Curry's PC World0.5 km
- Nando's Chickenland Ltd0.5 km
- Pizza Hut Restaurant0.6 km
- Starbucks0.6 km
- Tasty Bites0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Co op0.5 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Subway0.6 km
- Long Lane Fish Bar0.5 km
- Wok Inn1.0 km
- Aleef0.4 km
- The Orford Fryer0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn (Warrington Central North)0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Warrington Central2.4 km
- Warrington2.4 km
- Padgate2.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Stephens Church0.2 km
- Fordton Leisure Centre0.2 km
- Fordton Leisure Centre0.2 km
- Cleveland Road0.2 km
- Cleveland Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WA29RG · Data under Open Government Licence