Postcode WA1 2LZ (Warrington)

Map showing WA1 2LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA1 2LZ is located in Warrington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA1 2LZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA1 2LZ 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 2LZ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WA1 2LZ is Hill Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotland Road Alighting Only and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 286 m away.

The closest primary school to WA1 2LZ (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 2LZ is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.91 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 6.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Policing for WA1 2LZ is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Warrington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA1 2LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA1 2LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Street 37 m
Horrocks Lane 44 m
Town Hill 46 m
Bank Street 58 m
Union Street 75 m
Scotland Road 77 m
Horsemarket Street 83 m
Buttermarket Street 108 m
Prince Henry Square 119 m
Cockhedge Way 125 m
Orford Street 162 m
Patten Lane 172 m
Academy Street 183 m
Westminster Place 193 m
James Street 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA1 2LZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA1 2LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
415 m
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
631 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
940 m
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.18 km
Priestley College Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.27 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Beamont Primary School 1.47 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.51 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
1.51 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.54 km
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 1.59 km
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery 1.72 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.84 km
St Gregory's Catholic High School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.9 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.94 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.99 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2021)
2.04 km
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.06 km
Alderman Bolton Primary School 2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA1 2LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.91 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
5.91 km
Bright Futures School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
6.05 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.14 km
Statham Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.14 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
6.17 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
6.4 km
Statham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
6.44 km
Statham Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.44 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.54 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
6.54 km
Cheshire Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.55 km
Forage Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
6.57 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.57 km
Willow Cottage Kitchen LLP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
6.57 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
6.6 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.74 km
Lymm Truck Wash Ltd. Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2022
6.74 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.76 km
Greggs the Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA1 2LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Scotland Road Alighting Only Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Winwick Street Tracking Point Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 58 m
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 120 m
Barbald Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 254 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 286 m
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 799 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA1 2LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 1.92 km
The Feeder Inland Water 2.09 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 2.11 km
Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 3.1 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.38964400
Longitude -2.59222100
OS Easting 360711
OS Northing 0388253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3956
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000007
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33004285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 018F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1