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WA5 0JS

Bewsey Road

Bewsey and Whitecross

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Detailed insights for WA5 0JS

Overview

Postcode WA5 0JS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 245.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Warrington is £40,790 per year. The nearest station is Warrington Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bank Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
246
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Warrington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Warrington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 245.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Central Warrington is £40,790 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 32 ft away from WA5 0JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Warrington near WA5 0JS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA5 0JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 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 WA5 0JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBank ParkMediumWalking directions to Bank Park
0.4 miBewsey ParkSmallWalking directions to Bewsey Park
0.5 miBrickfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Brickfields Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
3,645.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
110.56(+198%)
Public order
43.85(+335%)
Drugs
27.18(+617%)
Shoplifting
27.18(+376%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.38(+9%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
45.8%
Other White
56
19.58%
Indian
50
17.48%
African
12
4.2%
Pakistani
10
3.5%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
46.02%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.95%
No qualifications
23
10.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.85%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
63.57%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20%
Owns outright
12
8.57%
Other social rented
5
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Bewsey and Whitecross

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £160,750 in Bewsey and Whitecross area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 up to £322,500.

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£260,000
Flats27£120,000
Semi-Detached26£190,000
Terraced64£161,000

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 WA5 0JS postcode area, located within Central Warrington, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA5 0JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWarrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11Miscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryUTC WarringtonUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA5 0JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA5 0JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPak World Supermarket111 Bewsey Road, Bewsey, Warrington, WA5 0JTWalking directions to Pak World Supermarket
0.3 miMorrisons Daily302A Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 0ABWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodLovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1QGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miTesco ExtraWinwick Road, Warrington, WA2 7NEWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miTescoWinwick Road, Warrington, WA2 7NEWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warrington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWarringtonE06000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyWarrington SouthE14001565
WardBewsey and WhitecrossE05011025
ParishWarrington, unparished areaE43000007
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central WarringtonE02002607
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warrington 018GE01033302
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.