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WA2 7BU

Orford

Warrington

Overview

Postcode WA2 7BU is located in an urban city, within the Orford ward of Warrington in the North West region , and forms part of the Central Warrington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Warrington is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Saint Peter's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
67.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Warrington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Central Warrington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.8%

Approximately 67.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Central Warrington is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from WA2 7BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Warrington near WA2 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Warrington Central

N/A

0.9 mi

Warrington Bank Quay

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miOrford ParkLarge
0.6 miBank ParkMedium
0.3 miSaint Peter's ParkSmall

Schools

In the WA2 7BU postcode area, located within Central Warrington, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryUTC WarringtonUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWarrington St Ann's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good