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Census 2021 Data
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WA3 7PQ
Benson Road, Warrington
WarringtonWarrington (B)
WA3 7PQ is a leafy suburban district, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller properties are the norm, well-connected by major transport links, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Warrington
Key Stats
Households
205
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£39,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Warrington

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WA3 7PQ?
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Where is WA3 7PQ?
Approximate address:
Benson Road, Warrington
The postcode WA3 7PQ is located in the Warrington area, part of the Warrington (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WA3 7PQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01012459) and OA (E00173151) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Warrington
Coordinates
53.414449, -2.527676
Easting/Northing
365024, 0390977
Grid Ref
SJ650910
Parliamentary Constituency
Warrington North
Local Authority
Warrington
Population Density
899 km²
Coordinates
53.414449, -2.527676
Easting/Northing
365024, 0390977
Grid Ref
SJ650910
Parliamentary Constituency
Warrington North
Local Authority
Warrington
Population Density
899 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00173151
OA Code
E00173151
LSOA Code
E01012459
MSOA Code
E02002594
Ward
E05011026
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00173151
LSOA Code
E01012459
MSOA Code
E02002594
Ward
E05011026
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the WA3 7PQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, WA3 7PQ shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WA3 7PQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WA3 7PQ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WA3 7PQ postcode?
Transport Score
WA3 7PQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WA3 7PQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WA3 7PQ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WA3 7PQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WA3 7PQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in WA3 7PQ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in WA3 7PQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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