Up Holland War Memorial in Up Holland
Ormskirk Road, Hall Green in Up Holland
College Road, Up Holland in Up Holland
Creating a new junction regime opposite the old Vicarage in Up Holland
War Memorial at Up Holland in Up Holland
Wide Cross Service Station, Up Holland in Up Holland
The Stanley on Ormskirk Road, Up Holland in Up Holland
Up Holland Library, Alma Hill in Up Holland
Up Holland Methodist Church in Up Holland
The Methodist Church, Alma Hill, Up Holland in Up Holland
Britannia Inn, Hall Green, Up Holland in Up Holland
The Victoria, Up Holland in Up Holland
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Area Information

Up Holland is a defined district borough unitary ward located in England, covering an area of 15.0 km². You will find 1,452 residents calling this compact space home, resulting in a population density of 97 people per square kilometre. The location offers a low-density living environment where space is ample and the community remains tightly knit. Residents here enjoy the benefits of a rural setting without complete isolation, as digital infrastructure supports modern needs. The area size allows for a spread-out layout typical of home regions in Warrington. You can expect a quiet lifestyle where neighbours know each other well. This ward provides housing options suitable for those seeking peace rather than the pace of city centre life. The combination of limited population and significant land area creates a distinct character separate from high-density suburbs. Families and retirees alike find the scale of Up Holland manageable and serene.

Area Type
Parish
Area Size
15.0 km²
Population
1452
Population Density
97 people/km²

Demographics

The community profile in Up Holland reveals a population heavily skewed towards older residents. The median age sits at 70 years, making this one of the areas around Warrington with the oldest demographic. Most households are occupied by people in total age categories, indicating that single-person homes or couples without children dominate the scene. You are three times more likely to purchase your own home than to rent in this ward. Home ownership stands at 83%, a figure higher than the national average for the United Kingdom. This high level of tenure suggests long-term stability and residents who have invested in their localities. The accommodation types reflect this trend, with the total household data showing a lack of transient renting blocks. There is no shortage of privacy or settled neighbours in Up Holland. Home buyers should be aware that resale markets may move slower due to the lack of young professionals.

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Tenure

83
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Age

70
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Household Deprivation

N/A
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NS-SEC

39
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who typically lives in the Up Holland community?
The population is dominated by older residents with a median age of 70. Home ownership is high at 83%, indicating a community of long-term residents rather than transient tenants. Most households consist of people falling into total age categories, suggesting a lack of young families or single professionals in the area.
What is the internet situation like for working from home?
Residents enjoy excellent digital infrastructure. Fixed broadband quality scores 93 out of 100, ensuring fast and reliable connections for remote work. Mobile coverage is rated good at 82 out of 100, providing consistent signal across the 15.0 km² district. This setup means digital disruptions are rare for households in Up Holland.
How safe is the area for families living there?
The crime risk is low, with a safety score of 78 out of 100, placing the area below the average for crime across England. Flood risk is also minimal at a score of 1.41, showing low vulnerability to water levels. While protected woodland exists, the overall environment remains safe with no major planning constraints like AONBs or wetland sites affecting connectivity or movement.
Is Up Holland a place for young families looking to raise children?
The median age of 70 suggests this area appeals more to retirees than young families. You may find a smaller selection of schools near Up Holland compared to suburban districts. The high home ownership rate means many properties have been sold and settled for decades, creating an atmosphere less suited for quick moves typical of growing households.

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