Postcode WA2 9AU (Warrington)

Map showing WA2 9AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA2 9AU is located in Warrington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA2 9AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA2 9AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9AU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WA2 9AU is Caldbeck Avenue which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capesthorne Road and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WA2 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WA2 9AU is The Vulcan Inn and is 4.51 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 5.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA2 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA2 9AU, and the approximate distance away.

Caldbeck Avenue 51 m
Hughes Avenue 157 m
Festival Crescent 158 m
Festival Avenue 211 m
Park Road 215 m
Primrose Close 215 m
Hughes Place 220 m
Neville Avenue 245 m
Whitby Avenue 260 m
Povey Road 275 m
Whittaker Avenue 280 m
Capesthorne Road 292 m
Woodcote Close 302 m
Fairbrother Crescent 304 m
Catterall Avenue 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA2 9AU

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 9AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
362 m
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
581 m
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
775 m
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
823 m
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 830 m
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
874 m
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2009)
875 m
Beamont Primary School 1.06 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.06 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.09 km
Padgate Academy 1.11 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.13 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.24 km
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 1.33 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
1.41 km
Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.49 km
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.97 km
Bruche Primary School Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.98 km
Dallam Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.02 km
Woolston Brook School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA2 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.39 km
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
4.51 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
4.51 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
4.83 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
4.88 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.1 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
5.1 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
5.16 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
5.24 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
5.24 km
Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
5.24 km
Yan House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2019
5.24 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
5.28 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
5.28 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
5.37 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.38 km
Jade Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
5.38 km
Victoria Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 29, 2021
5.38 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
5.42 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
5.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA2 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Capesthorne Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Capesthorne Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Greenwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Greenwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Poplars Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA2 9AU - Data from Dec 2021

Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 2.02 km
The Feeder Inland Water 2.12 km
Houghton Green Pool Inland Water 2.29 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 2.86 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Woolston New Cut Inland Water 3.11 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Asps Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA2 9AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 65 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.2 8.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 264,536 kWh - mean 9,122 kWh : median 8,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 65,716 kWh - mean 2,266 kWh : median 1,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA2 9AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.41022200
Longitude -2.57704200
OS Easting 361739
OS Northing 0390534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6083
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33007003
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3