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WA2 7GS

Bewsey and Whitecross

Warrington

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Detailed insights for WA2 7GS

Overview

Postcode WA2 7GS is located in an urban city, within the Bewsey and Whitecross 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 1156.0 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 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bank Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1156
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Warrington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,956 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Warrington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1156.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 315 ft away from WA2 7GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Warrington near WA2 7GS 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA2 7GS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Warrington Central

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Central
0.6 mi

Warrington Bank Quay

N/A

Walking directions to Warrington Bank Quay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA2 7GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBank ParkMediumWalking directions to Bank Park
0.3 miSaint Peter's ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint Peter's Park
0.3 miBrickfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Brickfields Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
810.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
46.05%
Other White
84
27.63%
Indian
41
13.49%
African
9
2.96%
Pakistani
7
2.3%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
157
84.41%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.38%
Other social rented
10
5.38%
Owns outright
6
3.23%
Shared ownership
1
0.54%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Bewsey and Whitecross

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £158,500 in Bewsey and Whitecross area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 up to £372,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bewsey and Whitecross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bewsey and Whitecross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£266,000
Flats23£120,000
Semi-Detached27£185,000
Terraced61£155,000

10 year median price trend in Bewsey and Whitecross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bewsey and Whitecross.

Schools

In the WA2 7GS postcode area, located within Central Warrington, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA2 7GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryUTC WarringtonUniversity technical college

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLatchford St James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA2 7GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA2 7GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSezam Polski Sklep37 Winwick Street, Warrington, WA2 7TTWalking directions to Sezam Polski Sklep
0.1 miZabka Warrington46 Winwick Street, Warrington, WA2 7TUWalking directions to Zabka Warrington
0.1 miLidlPinners Brow, Warrington, WA2 7XAWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAsdaCockhedge Way, Warrington, WA1 2QAWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miIceland3 Midland Way, Warrington, WA1 1QEWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.