WA3 6QG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Admirals Road, 0.8km from Birchwood Centre in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Birchwood ward and the Warrington North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WA3 6QG is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £221k. 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 WA3 6QG are sourced from Output Area E00062841 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ADMIRALS ROAD, WA3 6QG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADMIRALS ROAD, WA3 6QG.
262
41
£ 39,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WA3 6QG 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
WA3 6QG has a significant social housing presence — 68% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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 WA3 6QG. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 221,000
1 sales · Mean £ 221,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WA3 6QG has low crime rates — 41 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
Birchwood CofE Primary School
Birchwood Community High School
Locking Stumps Community Primary School
Gorse Covert Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Argos Stores Ltd0.8 km
- BP/Londis Oakwood Gate0.8 km
- Card Factory0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Nelsons Quarter Deck0.1 km
- The Peacock0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Costa Coffe0.9 km
- McDonald's0.9 km
- Grill N Chill Catering0.3 km
- Starbucks Oakwood Gate Drive Thru0.7 km
- Planet Coffee House & Grill0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Heron Foods1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Forest Friends Cafe0.9 km
- Shun Hing Supper Bar0.0 km
- Henrys Hot Dogs0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Pentahotel Warrington0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Birchwood1.1 km
- Padgate3.0 km
- Glazebrook3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Nelsons Quarterdeck0.0 km
- Nelsons Quarterdeck0.0 km
- Whinchat Drive0.3 km
- Whinchat Drive0.3 km
- Jay Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WA36QG · Data under Open Government Licence