Postcode WA3 7BU (Warrington)

Map showing WA3 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA3 7BU is located in Warrington It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. WA3 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA3 7BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 WA3 7BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA3 7BU is Cornmill Court which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Horseshoe and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to WA3 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Croft Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WA3 7BU is Stocks Tavern and is 4.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza and is 4.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 16, 2021.

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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA3 7BU 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 WA3 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA3 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Cornmill Court 10 m
Kingsmead Court 49 m
Lord Street 58 m
Arkenshaw Road 107 m
Abbey Close 110 m
Oak Street 112 m
Round Thorn 135 m
Deacons Close 157 m
Birchall Street 196 m
Betsyfield Drive 198 m
Maythorn Avenue 209 m
Gerrard Road 210 m
Deacon Close 223 m
Browmere Drive 251 m
Croft Heath Gardens 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA3 7BU

Introduction December 1996
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 WA3 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Primary School 335 m
St Lewis Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
929 m
Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.12 km
Locking Stumps Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
2.17 km
Newchurch Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.44 km
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.72 km
Birchwood Community High School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.87 km
Winwick CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.92 km
Twiss Green Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2009)
2.93 km
Padgate Academy 3.07 km
Birchwood School 3.22 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
3.23 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.33 km
Birchwood CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.34 km
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.39 km
Culcheth Community Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.54 km
Culcheth High School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.54 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2009)
3.56 km
Gorse Covert Primary School 3.6 km
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA3 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
3.79 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.93 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
4.36 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
4.51 km
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.62 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.62 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
4.62 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
4.64 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
4.64 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
4.67 km
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
4.69 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
4.69 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
4.75 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
4.75 km
Willows Fried Chicken and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
4.75 km
Yan House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 20, 2019
4.75 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.85 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.85 km
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
4.85 km
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
4.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA3 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 87 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 127 m
The Horseshoe Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Croft House Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Birchall Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.92 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA3 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Island Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Houghton Green Pool Inland Water 1.3 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pagoda Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Old Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Asps Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Apple Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Wellfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Cop Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Pestfurlong Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Hitchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA3 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 113,336 kWh - mean 18,889 kWh : median 18,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 37,158 kWh - mean 7,432 kWh : median 6,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA3 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.43795100
Longitude -2.55408500
OS Easting 363289
OS Northing 0393605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23250
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft
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: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Croft (Warrington) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1