Postcode WA2 7BQ (Warrington)

Map showing WA2 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA2 7BQ is located in Warrington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA2 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA2 7BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 WA2 7BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WA2 7BQ is Forster Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clegge Street and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 767 m away.

The closest primary school to WA2 7BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 13, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WA2 7BQ is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza and is 5.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA2 7BQ 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 WA2 7BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA2 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Forster Street 51 m
Dudley Street 62 m
Earl Street 74 m
Clegge Street 100 m
Longford Street 102 m
Cowdell Street 109 m
West Street 115 m
Cyril Street 141 m
Alamein Crescent 146 m
Forshaw Street 156 m
St Benedicts Close 157 m
Back Forshaw Street 159 m
Leonard Street 169 m
Hale Street 173 m
Cross Street 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA2 7BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA2 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
518 m
Beamont Primary School 611 m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
661 m
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
765 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
981 m
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.02 km
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.04 km
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 1.06 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.09 km
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.19 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.3 km
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 1.37 km
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.59 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2009)
1.67 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.69 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.71 km
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.78 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.84 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA2 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.08 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
5.08 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.22 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
5.36 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
5.55 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.71 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.71 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
5.77 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.9 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.95 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.96 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
5.97 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
5.97 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
5.97 km
Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
5.97 km
Yan House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2019
5.97 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.99 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
6.01 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
6.01 km
Hollowood Chemists Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2019
6.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA2 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Clegge Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Clegge Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
The Queens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
The Queens Bus Stop/Station 217 m
St Peter's Way Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 762 m
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 908 m
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 988 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 767 m
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA2 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 1.9 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Feeder Inland Water 1.94 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 2.92 km
Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA2 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.7 Mbps 94.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.9 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 463,516 kWh - mean 9,089 kWh : median 9,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA2 7BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.39862000
Longitude -2.58935300
OS Easting 360910
OS Northing 0389250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6939
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Orford
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33007041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 017G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3