Postcode WA2 8RB (Warrington) Terminated June 2000

Map showing WA2 8RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA2 8RB is located in Warrington It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in June 2000.WA2 8RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WA2 8RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8RB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WA2 8RB is Calver Park Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fordton Leisure and is 339 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WA2 8RB (for ages 11 and under) is Dallam Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WA2 8RB is The Vulcan Inn and is 2.81 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 3.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 16, 2021.

Policing for WA2 8RB 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 8RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA2 8RB, and the approximate distance away.

Calver Park Road 88 m
West Quay Road 112 m
Winwick Quay 116 m
Harvard Court 120 m
Calver Road 190 m
Colville Court 212 m
Cameron Court 225 m
Bowood Court 270 m
Chetham Court 334 m
Mill Lane 598 m
Cromwell Avenue 2.38 km
A574 4.83 km
A580 6.54 km
A56 27.94 km
M6 38.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA2 8RB

Introduction July 1983
Termination June 2000
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 WA2 8RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
931 m
Callands Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
1.02 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2009)
1.05 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.16 km
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 1.17 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.3 km
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.46 km
Winwick CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.57 km
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.79 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.88 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.08 km
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.2 km
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School 2.2 km
Beamont Primary School 2.35 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.47 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.48 km
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.5 km
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.51 km
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.78 km
Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA2 8RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
2.81 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
2.81 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
2.97 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
3.09 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
3.26 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.43 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
3.43 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
3.49 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
3.62 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
3.66 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
3.68 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
3.69 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
3.69 km
Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
3.69 km
Yan House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2019
3.69 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
3.7 km
Linear Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.73 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
3.73 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
3.73 km
Aros Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA2 8RB - Data from Apr 2022

Fordton Leisure Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Sandy Lane West Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Bethel Church Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA2 8RB - Data from Dec 2021

Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Asps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
Jacklegs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Alder Root Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Mary Ann's Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.41734500
Longitude -2.60345400
OS Easting 359990
OS Northing 0391341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6673
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Poplars and Hulme
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33003304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3