Postcode Analysis Halton, North West

WARRINGTON ROAD, WA8 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARRINGTON ROAD, WA8 0AU.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 34,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WA8 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 64% social renting, WA8 0AU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

WA8 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Warrington Road, 0.4km from Halton View in Widnes. Administratively it sits within Halton View ward and the Halton constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WA8 0AU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 WA8 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00062621 (shared with 11 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 WA8 0AU. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

WA8 0AU has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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 offences67
Public order16
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson12
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.1 km
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Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School

Outstanding64 pupils0.4 km
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Brookfields School

Outstanding113 pupils0.4 km
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Fairfield Primary School

Good615 pupils0.8 km
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Moorfield Primary School

Good277 pupils1.0 km
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School

Outstanding230 pupils1.3 km
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St Bede's Catholic Junior School

Good310 pupils1.3 km
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St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Good238 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Oriental Diamond1.0 km
  • AI News and Wine0.8 km
  • Best One0.9 km
  • Hannah Hallsworth - Slimming World Franchise0.5 km
  • Heidi Williams - Slimming World Franchise0.6 km
  • + 26 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Cam Lee0.6 km
  • Baba's Indian Kitchen0.1 km
  • Hot Stuff Sandwich Bar0.7 km
  • Papas Pizzas0.9 km
  • River Queen1.0 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Castle0.1 km
  • Crows Nest0.6 km
  • Eight Towers0.4 km
  • The Artisan Mill0.5 km
  • JD Wetherspoons (the premier)0.7 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Reidy's Cafe0.6 km
  • The Gingerbread Tea House1.0 km
  • Velocity Park0.6 km
  • Dogalicious Bakery Ltd1.0 km
  • The Widnes Coffee Shop Ltd1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Todays Extra - Wisnia0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Widnes1.6 km
  • Hough Green4.2 km
  • Runcorn4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Halton View Road0.1 km
  • Warrington Road0.1 km
  • Halton View Road0.1 km
  • Warrington Road0.2 km
  • Crow Wood0.2 km