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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WA8 9PY
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Knowsley
WA8 9PY is a peaceful residential suburb, Favoured by older residents where smaller properties are the norm, well-placed for commuting, and is a neighbourhood with good security. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Key Stats
Households
119
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£47,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Warrington

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WA8 9PY?
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Where is WA8 9PY?
Approximate address:
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The postcode WA8 9PY is located in the Knowsley area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WA8 9PY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01006503) and OA (E00032934) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Knowsley
Coordinates
53.387083, -2.776912
Easting/Northing
348425, 0388086
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Knowsley
Population Density
101 km²
Coordinates
53.387083, -2.776912
Easting/Northing
348425, 0388086
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Knowsley
Population Density
101 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00032934
OA Code
E00032934
LSOA Code
E01006503
MSOA Code
E02001343
Ward
E05010948
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00032934
LSOA Code
E01006503
MSOA Code
E02001343
Ward
E05010948
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the WA8 9PY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WA8 9PY has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tWA8 9PY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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
Scoring 2/10 in Credit Status, WA8 9PY faces challenges with below-average credit ratings, often linked to higher unemployment and income instability.
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 WA8 9PY 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 WA8 9PY postcode?
Transport Score
WA8 9PY 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 WA8 9PY 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
Car availability is moderate in WA8 9PY, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WA8 9PY 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in WA8 9PY, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of WA8 9PY have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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