Postcode WA2 7GF (Warrington)

Map showing WA2 7GF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA2 7GF is located in Warrington It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. WA2 7GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA2 7GF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7GF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WA2 7GF is Arena Gardens which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ryfields Village and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to WA2 7GF (for ages 11 and under) is St Benedict's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WA2 7GF is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.24 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 5.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arena Gardens 37 m
Withers Avenue 138 m
Ridgway Street 188 m
Venns Road 210 m
Halsall Avenue 214 m
Stapleton Avenue 240 m
Smith Drive 243 m
Quebec Road 245 m
Gorsey Lane 246 m
Ashbrook Crescent 263 m
Orford Road 271 m
Brian Avenue 272 m
Norris Street 291 m
Norbury Avenue 319 m
Steel Street 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA2 7GF

Introduction August 2002
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 7GF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
283 m
Beamont Primary School 313 m
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 435 m
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
767 m
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
773 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
815 m
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
932 m
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.02 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.25 km
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 1.32 km
Padgate Academy 1.45 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2009)
1.55 km
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
1.58 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
1.58 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.61 km
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.61 km
Bruche Primary School Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.63 km
Woolston Brook School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.8 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.21 km
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.24 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
5.24 km
Statham Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.43 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
5.54 km
Bright Futures School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.58 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
5.64 km
Statham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
5.72 km
Statham Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.72 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.84 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.84 km
Forage Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
5.86 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Willow Cottage Kitchen LLP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
5.86 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
5.9 km
Cheshire Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.96 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
6.03 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
6.03 km
Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
6.03 km
Yan House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2019
6.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ryfields Village Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Lyndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Lyndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Withers Avenue Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Norris Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Miles's Bite Inland Water 1.29 km
The Feeder Inland Water 1.36 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 2.42 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Woolston New Cut Inland Water 2.72 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Houghton Green Pool Inland Water 3.2 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.6 Mbps 25.8 Mbps 53.16 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 24 7
30-300 Mbps 43.6 8.6
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.40185500
Longitude -2.57658300
OS Easting 361762
OS Northing 0389603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4823
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Fairfield and Howley
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33007015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1