Postcode WA3 7QS (Warrington)

Map showing WA3 7QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA3 7QS is located in Warrington It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. WA3 7QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA3 7QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7QS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WA3 7QS is Dewhurst Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchwood Centre and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 4.75 km away.

The closest primary school to WA3 7QS (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 7QS is Lymm Golf Club (Catering) and is 4.09 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 4.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dewhurst Road 81 m
Birchwood Boulevard 174 m
Benson Road 194 m
Olympic Way 387 m
Birchwood Way 547 m
Woolston Grange Avenue 750 m
B5210 774 m
Long Barn Lane 801 m
A574 1.72 km
Manchester Road 1.76 km
A580 9.79 km
A56 25.14 km
M6 39.72 km
A59 47.62 km
M62 52.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA3 7QS

Introduction August 1993
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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchwood Community High School Good
(October 11, 2018)
396 m
Birchwood School 543 m
Locking Stumps Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.02 km
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2008)
1.13 km
Birchwood CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.15 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.32 km
King's Leadership Academy Warrington Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.37 km
Woolston Community Primary School 1.51 km
Green Lane Community Special School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.68 km
Fox Wood Special School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.68 km
Woolston Brook School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.72 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
1.72 km
Padgate Academy 1.97 km
Bruche Primary School Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
2 km
Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.05 km
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.32 km
Gorse Covert Primary School 2.53 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.53 km
Brook Acre Community Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.54 km
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Statham Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.8 km
Statham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
4.01 km
Statham Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.01 km
Lymm Golf Club (Catering) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
4.09 km
Forage Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
4.14 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
Willow Cottage Kitchen LLP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
4.14 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
4.3 km
Bright Futures School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
4.44 km
Evergreen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.45 km
Cheshire Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.47 km
St Winefrides RC Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
4.72 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
4.76 km
Kids Planet Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
4.81 km
Bridgewater Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2011
4.81 km
Keate House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.82 km
Sanctuary Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
4.82 km
Cherry Tree Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
4.84 km
Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
4.84 km
St Mary's Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
4.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchwood Centre Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Birchwood Centre Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Birchwood Centre Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Birchwood Station Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 5.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 17.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Woolston New Cut Inland Water 1.98 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 2.11 km
Miles's Bite Inland Water 2.91 km
The Feeder Inland Water 2.98 km
Swithen Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Houghton Green Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Rixton Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Pestfurlong Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Tomfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Statham Pools Inland Water 3.74 km
Island Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.41330200
Longitude -2.53118200
OS Easting 364790
OS Northing 0390853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4511
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 E33004305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3