WA2 0TN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Blackbrook in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Poplars and Hulme ward and the Warrington North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WA2 0TN is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 87% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 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 WA2 0TN are sourced from Output Area E00063279 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WA2 0TN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WA2 0TN.
309
36
£ 34,900 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA2 0TN 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.
Area Character
With 87% social renting, WA2 0TN 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA2 0TN. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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)
WA2 0TN has low crime rates — 33 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.
school Local Schools
Brook Acre Community Primary School
Padgate Academy
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School
Beamont Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Best One0.6 km
- Morrisons Daily1.0 km
- Sweet Stephella1.0 km
- Well Pharmacy0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Famous King & Queen1.0 km
- Orford War Memorial Recr.Club0.9 km
- The Blackburne Arms0.9 km
- Rylands Recreation Club0.8 km
- Orford Hotel1.0 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Nisa Local0.9 km
- Co op0.7 km
- Co-Operative0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Restaurant 2 Takeaway0.9 km
- Maseys Bites0.9 km
- Yarana0.9 km
- To Pie For Ltd.0.8 km
- Don Quattro0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Nice Express Cafe0.7 km
- Orford Youth Base0.5 km
- Ryfields Bistro0.9 km
- Orford Perk0.9 km
- The Willow Cafe0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Padgate0.8 km
- Warrington Central2.4 km
- Warrington2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Anson Close0.1 km
- Anson Close0.1 km
- Hilden Place0.3 km
- Hilden Place0.3 km
- Blenheim Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WA20TN · Data under Open Government Licence