Postcode Analysis Warrington, North West

WA5 3QH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WA5 3QH.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WA5 3QH 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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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 61% of tenure in WA5 3QH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 36-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 3QH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Bank Quay in Warrington. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bewsey and Whitecross ward and the Warrington South constituency.

This is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for WA5 3QH are sourced from Output Area E00062812 (shared with 1128 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 3QH. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.5%
Asian / British Asian16.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.2%
Other / Mixed7.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

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

Crime around WA5 3QH is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences96
Drugs25
Shoplifting24
Public order21
Burglary19

school Local Schools

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Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good200 pupils0.3 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good183 pupils0.5 km
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Good190 pupils0.7 km
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Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery

Outstanding335 pupils0.8 km
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UTC Warrington

Good208 pupils0.8 km
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St Gregory's Catholic High School

Good1162 pupils0.9 km
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Bewsey Lodge Primary School

Good357 pupils1.0 km
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Latchford St James CofE Primary School

Good178 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • PAK World Supermarket0.7 km
  • Spar Texaco0.6 km
  • Tatry UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Cheeky Swine Hog Roast Ltd1.0 km
  • + 63 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Il Padrino0.9 km
  • Twin Chef0.8 km
  • Uncle Don's Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • The Trawlerman0.8 km
  • Casa Mexica Ltd.1.0 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

29 nearby
  • Warrington & District Society for Deaf People0.8 km
  • Babylon1.0 km
  • Friars Court0.9 km
  • Reef1.0 km
  • The Brass Monkey0.8 km
  • + 24 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

86 nearby
  • Costa Travelines0.5 km
  • Stage Pro Academy0.7 km
  • Cafe at the end of the Universe1.0 km
  • Cafe at the Outset0.4 km
  • Hidden Wonderland1.0 km
  • + 81 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.3 km
  • Heron Foods1.0 km
  • Ohayo Asian Supermarket0.1 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.8 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Heathside Guest House0.6 km
  • Patten Arms0.5 km
  • Travelodge Warrington0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Warrington Bank Quay0.5 km
  • Warrington0.7 km
  • Warrington Central1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Crosfields0.1 km
  • Crosfields0.1 km
  • Guardian Medical Centre0.2 km
  • The Hatter0.3 km
  • Medical Centre0.3 km