Postcode Analysis Warrington, North West

DAGNALL AVENUE, WA5 0HU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAGNALL AVENUE, WA5 0HU.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

388

cake
Avg Age

32

payments
Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

work
Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: WA5 0HU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

shieldSafety
3/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
favoriteHealth
9/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
9/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
directions_transitTransit
5/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
psychology

Area Character

WA5 0HU has a significant social housing presence — 48% 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.

home £191,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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

An affordable area with active regeneration, WA5 0HU is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £191k. 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 0HU are sourced from Output Area E00062816 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WA5 0HU. The average age is 32.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.2%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed9.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 136,000

3 sales · Mean £ 153,000

Terraced

£ 151,000

1 sales · Mean £ 151,000

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

WA5 0HU has low crime rates — 36 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 order13
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting5

school Local Schools

P

Dallam Community Primary School

Good261 pupils0.3 km
P

Callands Community Primary School

Outstanding390 pupils0.8 km
A

Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School

Outstanding100 pupils1.0 km
P

Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School

Good273 pupils1.1 km
P

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding204 pupils1.1 km
S

Beamont Collegiate Academy

Good894 pupils1.2 km
P

St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Good208 pupils1.3 km
P

Bewsey Lodge Primary School

Good357 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Dunelm (Soft Furnishings) Ltd.0.5 km
  • Costa Drive Thru0.7 km
  • Curry's PC World0.5 km
  • Nando's Chickenland Ltd0.5 km
  • Pizza Hut Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 8 more
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • Nisa Local0.2 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Sally Salon Services Ltd0.9 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Long Lane Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • Aleef0.7 km
  • Callands Fryer0.8 km
  • New Eastern Pearl0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Hoop and Mallet0.8 km
  • The Stonemill0.8 km
  • Toby Carvery Warrington0.9 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Co op1.0 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warrington2.3 km
  • Warrington Central2.4 km
  • Warrington Bank Quay2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Harrison Square0.3 km
  • Harrison Square0.3 km
  • Hawley's Lane0.5 km
  • Hawley's Lane0.5 km