Postcode WA3 7LY (Warrington)

Map showing WA3 7LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA3 7LY is located in Warrington It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. WA3 7LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA3 7LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7LY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WA3 7LY is Sandicroft Close which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redvales Court and is 299 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WA3 7LY (for ages 11 and under) is Locking Stumps Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King's Leadership Academy Warrington. The last OFSTED inspection on July 11, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WA3 7LY is Lymm Golf Club (Catering) and is 5.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Forage Box and is 5.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandicroft Close 127 m
Eccleston Close 141 m
Norden Close 170 m
Glover Road 209 m
Violet Close 216 m
Holmes Court 226 m
Lords Lane 231 m
Sovereign Court 233 m
Montcliffe Close 236 m
Bracken Close 240 m
Trefoil Close 269 m
Campion Close 295 m
Strawberry Close 306 m
A574 657 m
Mill House Lane 680 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA3 7LY

Introduction April 1987
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 7LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Locking Stumps Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
519 m
Birchwood Community High School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.21 km
Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.43 km
Birchwood School 1.58 km
Birchwood CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.83 km
Croft Primary School 1.83 km
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.03 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
2.05 km
Padgate Academy 2.06 km
St Lewis Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.17 km
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2008)
2.46 km
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.57 km
Woolston Brook School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.58 km
Gorse Covert Primary School 2.59 km
King's Leadership Academy Warrington Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
2.6 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.62 km
Woolston Community Primary School 2.7 km
Green Lane Community Special School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
2.71 km
Fox Wood Special School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.71 km
Bruche Primary School Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.17 km
Statham Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.26 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
5.33 km
Statham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
5.46 km
Statham Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.46 km
Lymm Golf Club (Catering) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
5.47 km
Forage Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
5.58 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.58 km
Willow Cottage Kitchen LLP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
5.58 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
5.73 km
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.77 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
5.77 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
5.81 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
5.88 km
Evergreen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.89 km
Bright Futures School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.9 km
Cheshire Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.92 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
5.99 km
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
6.05 km
Sandwiches and Snacks Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
6.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redvales Court Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Redvales Court Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Copperfield Close Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Copperfield Close Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Strawberry Close Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.04 km
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.08 km
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.2 km
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 5.75 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.59 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Houghton Green Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Old Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Island Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Pestfurlong Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Woolston New Cut Inland Water 3.26 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 3.3 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 3.65 km
The Feeder Inland Water 3.75 km
Pagoda Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Swithen Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Coney Grove Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.4 Mbps 129.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.2 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 588.8 39.8

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 606,323 kWh - mean 14,788 kWh : median 14,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 155,740 kWh - mean 3,799 kWh : median 3,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA3 7LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.42503200
Longitude -2.54112500
OS Easting 364139
OS Northing 0392163
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28548
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Birchwood
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33006993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3