The postcode WA1 2LU is located in Warrington It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in December 1994.WA1 2LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WA1 2LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA1 2LU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to WA1 2LU is Town Hill which is centered 5 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Scotland Road Alighting Only and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 238 m away.
The closest primary school to WA1 2LU (for ages 11 and under) is Latchford St James CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2017.
The local pub for residents of WA1 2LU is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Forage Box and is 6.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.
Policing for WA1 2LU is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Warrington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA1 2LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA1 2LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA1 2LU
| Introduction | February 1984 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA1 2LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Warrington | Academy | 14-19 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 369 m |
| Latchford St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 679 m |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 902 m |
| St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Priestley College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Beamont Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Bewsey Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.57 km | |
| Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.88 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Warrington and Vale Royal College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 11, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Beamont Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2021) | 2.07 km |
| Alderman Bolton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA1 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puragen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 5.87 km | |
| The Vulcan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 25, 2018 | 5.87 km | |
| Bright Futures School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 6.08 km | |
| Red Bank Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 6.09 km | |
| Tom's Fruit & Veg | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 6.12 km | |
| Statham Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 6.16 km | |
| Vulcan Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 6.36 km | |
| Statham Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 6.46 km | |
| Statham Little Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.46 km | |
| Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.5 km | |
| Wargrave House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 6.5 km | |
| Wargrave Hacienda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2017 | 6.55 km | |
| Cheshire Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 6.57 km | |
| Forage Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 6.58 km | |
| The Star Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 6.58 km | |
| Willow Cottage Kitchen LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 6.58 km | |
| Alexandra Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 6.69 km | |
| Convenience Store & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2019 | 6.73 km | |
| Wargrave Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| Linear Park Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA1 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Scotland Road Alighting Only | 40 m | |
| Winwick Street Tracking Point | 119 m | |
| Bus Interchange | 149 m | |
| Bus Interchange | 150 m | |
| Bus Interchange | 154 m | |
| Town Hill Taxi Rank | 33 m | |
| Cockhedge Taxi Rank | 95 m | |
| Central Station Taxi Rank | 246 m | |
| Warrington Central Rail Station | 238 m | |
| Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station | 815 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 18.43 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.97 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA1 2LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Warrington Dock Entrance | 1.97 km | |
| Twig Wood | 2.06 km | |
| The Feeder | 2.1 km | |
| Miles's Bite | 2.11 km | |
| Mersey Meadows | 2.26 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Moss Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Ladies' Walk Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Twenty Acre Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Seed's Plantation | 2.95 km | |
| Mary Ann Pond | 3.07 km | |
| Little Moss Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Birch Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Radley Common | 3.3 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.39006600 |
| Longitude | -2.59239200 |
| OS Easting | 360700 |
| OS Northing | 0388300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Warrington South |
| Electoral Ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Local Authority District | Warrington |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Cheshire and Warrington Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cheshire and Warrington |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Warrington |
| Cancer Alliance | Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Warrington CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Warrington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33004287 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Warrington 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Warrington 018F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |