Postcode Analysis Warrington, North West

MOLYNEUX AVENUE, WA5 0DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOLYNEUX AVENUE, WA5 0DR.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WA5 0DR 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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2/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

WA5 0DR has a significant social housing presence — 71% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

WA5 0DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Molyneux Avenue, 0.4km from Bewsey Estate in Warrington. Administratively it sits within Bewsey and Whitecross ward and the Warrington South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WA5 0DR is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 71% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £132k, 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 WA5 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00062821 (shared with 13 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 0DR. The average age is 28.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.9%
Asian / British Asian6.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 132,000

1 sales · Mean £ 132,000

Terraced

£ 75,500

2 sales · Mean £ 75,500

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

Crime around WA5 0DR is moderate at 55 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 offences112
Public order17
Other theft16
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour11

school Local Schools

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Bewsey Lodge Primary School

Good357 pupils0.6 km
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Dallam Community Primary School

Good261 pupils0.7 km
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Good190 pupils1.0 km
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Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

Good359 pupils1.1 km
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Callands Community Primary School

Outstanding390 pupils1.2 km
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Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement216 pupils1.2 km
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Beamont Collegiate Academy

Good894 pupils1.3 km
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Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good200 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.7 km
  • Tina's0.2 km
  • Shell Longford Bridge Service Station0.8 km
  • Pranays Mini Market & Off Licence0.4 km
  • Smithys Gym1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Curry's PC World0.9 km
  • Gullivers World Theme Park0.8 km
  • Nando's Chickenland Ltd0.9 km
  • Pizza Hut Restaurant0.8 km
  • Starbucks0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Subway0.8 km
  • New Eastern Pearl0.2 km
  • Kings Garden0.5 km
  • Long Lane Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Chutney's0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Imperial Hotel0.8 km
  • The Maltings0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warrington1.5 km
  • Warrington Central1.6 km
  • Warrington Bank Quay2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Southworth Avenue0.1 km
  • Transport Club0.2 km
  • Longshaw Belle0.2 km
  • Transport Club0.2 km
  • Norreys Avenue0.2 km