Postcode Analysis Warrington, North West

FARMSIDE CLOSE, WA5 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARMSIDE CLOSE, WA5 0BN.

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Population

390

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WA5 0BN is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 12.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WA5 0BN is a mixed residential area on Farmside Close, 0.3km from Bewsey in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Bewsey and Whitecross ward and the Warrington South constituency.

For families considering a move, WA5 0BN represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £131k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 12.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WA5 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00062830 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA5 0BN. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.5%
Asian / British Asian16.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 163,000

5 sales · Mean £ 155,400

Flat

£ 82,100

4 sales · Mean £ 98,300

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around WA5 0BN is moderate at 71 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.

Violence and sexual offences170
Public order36
Other theft28
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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Bewsey Lodge Primary School

Good357 pupils0.2 km
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Good190 pupils0.6 km
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Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good200 pupils0.7 km
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Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

Good359 pupils0.9 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good183 pupils1.0 km
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St Gregory's Catholic High School

Good1162 pupils1.0 km
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UTC Warrington

Good208 pupils1.1 km
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Dallam Community Primary School

Good261 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.4 km
  • P & S Late Shop0.6 km
  • PAK World Supermarket0.5 km
  • Spar0.9 km
  • Spar Texaco0.4 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Maltings0.6 km
  • The Brooklands0.5 km
  • The Hatter0.8 km
  • The Imperial Hotel0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • 9 Curry's @ Villaggio0.4 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd.1.0 km
  • Crunchh0.4 km
  • Eurest c/o Royal Mail0.9 km
  • The Villaggio Hotel0.4 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Il Padrino0.1 km
  • Smith's Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Twin Chef0.1 km
  • Uncle Don's Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge Warrington1.0 km
  • Heathside Guest House0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Limited1.0 km
  • Ohayo Asian Supermarket0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warrington1.1 km
  • Warrington Central1.4 km
  • Warrington Bank Quay1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Clapgates0.1 km
  • Bewsey Road0.1 km
  • Bewsey Lodge Primary0.2 km
  • Bewsey Lodge Primary0.2 km
  • Medical Centre0.2 km